N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Purpose-driven board recruitment uses rigorous processes not just to find “any” strong board candidate but to look at the precise composition and experience of the board in question and find areas where a new Board Director can be additive through value, expertise, purpose alignment, and perspective. Step 2: Candidate Development.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2019

Too many leaders approach complexity the wrong way—they push their people harder and harder and tackle problems one at a time over months, sometimes even years, and nearly always in a linear fashion. Learning to Lead : The Journey to Leading Yourself, Leading Others, and Leading an Organization by Ron Williams with Karl Weber.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Afterall, we got this far in our careers by following our instincts, practicing what we learned, and applying appropriate business strategies. Recipes are, by definition, detailed processes that allow us to get to a final product — and voila, mission accomplished. But are we leading? Truly leading people? Try something completely new.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

It determines your reporting lines, you workflow and the nature of your production and service delivery processes. Time must be spent to design these systems in a deliberate fashion. Change Management Systems – These systems include all of the processes and procedures used to set direction and manage change.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

This person is managing people, and he has set a goal to develop leaders within his organization. It’s human nature to believe that people (or projects, tasks, strategies, etc.) And in true Byron Katie fashion, you might also ask, “Is it true that people are either leaders or followers?”.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 12, 2012

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth . The identification, recruitment, deployment, development, retention, and succession of talent are clearly issues best addressed in an integrated service offering. Approaching talent management in a fractionalized approach is an inefficient and flawed process. Thoughts?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This simple strategy of using accurate data can help dictate the health of your business, both short and long-term. Companies develop these insights from basic information and any discernible patterns or trends. Digital asset management is the method and strategy of storing and organizing your information. What kind of data?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 10, 2022

The following basic skills can be developed to enhance entrepreneurial businesses’ creative and innovative aspects. Without a clear knowledge, understanding, and practical know-how of business processes and functions, it will be nigh on impossible to start your own business. Business management. Teamwork/leadership. Technology.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Just because someone says something doesn’t mean it’s true…Moreover just because “Company A&# had success with a certain initiative doesn’t mean that “Company B&# can plug-and-play the same process and expect the same outcome. Oh, and what about development methodology?

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The Empowered Buisness

JUNE 16, 2015

Even though I did strategy development for billion dollar corporations in the early days of my business 30 years ago, I had no idea that there were 3 different approaches to strategic planning. One of the biggest challenges organizations face is making the commitment to develop a well thought out strategic plan. Peter Green.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. Consider all the presentations/meetings you’ve attended in the last few weeks; was it the people who were able to articulate their positions in a simple and straight forward fashion, or the individuals that made things complex and tedious that got traction with their ideas?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

L EADERSHIP development is a lifelong process. Filled with strategies you will use again and again, The Good Fight is an essential field guide for leaders at all levels. In her signature tell-it-like-it-is fashion, Liz shares 14 actionable principles that will teach you how to do just that. instead of adversaries.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 5, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. While some companies talk a good game with regard to competitive strategy, in my experience very few businesses actually address the issue in adequate fashion. Competitive innovations in process, management, talent, pricing, efficiency, etc.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“Once they are formed they persist, possibly for centuries, and since different structures and types display different degrees of this ability to survive, we almost always find that actual group and national behavior more or less departs from what we should expect it to be if we tried to infer it from the dominant forms of the productive process.”.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 13, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. I’ll take this one step further by also being very blunt; Your obligation as a leader is to develop people to the best of your ability which hopefully leads to people reaching their full potential. Leadership and mentoring go hand-in-hand. Walk the Talk : Who is your mentor?

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 21, 2011

These business leaders then direct either a business case or project plan to be developed which is immediately funded; circumventing the organization’s business planning process. Additional Information. Strategic Planning Best Practice – Shared Accountability. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 20, 2013

She''s just your ''average'' 20- something creating an international supply chain in the fashion industry, and succeeding. Making eco-socially-responsible wedding dresses requires a very special international supply chain and lets me combine my background in international development and my MBA.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. What’s interesting to me is most people actually form their perceptions in a very similar fashion. They take inputs (information), process them through a variety of filters (experience, emotions, expectations, moral and philosophical positions, etc.),

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 4, 2012

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. Leadership is about teaching, coaching, developing, and mentoring. As a CEO, if you couldn’t resource the project you either had a flaw in your planning process, you misunderstood or misapplied your talent, or you should have never started the project/initiative to begin with.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. Developing effective conflict resolution skill sets are an essential component of a building a sustainable business model. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 14, 2013

He went on to explain that this kind of feedback was confrontational and would only be accepted and processed by the recipient if it was delivered in an extremely caring fashion. In fact he had coined a name for the process when it was done correctly. He called it carefrontation. www.shortcuttoprosperity.com.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. While I rarely meet a CEO who is completely comfortable with turning the hiring process over to HR, most of them still seem to acquiesce and do exactly that…&# Who should do the hiring? &# is a question that more CEOs should spend time pondering. Put simply; talent matters.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Ideas in and of themselves do not constitute a philosophy, principle, or strategy. However while most anyone can cobble together a high level strategic plan, very few can author a strategy that can be successfully implemented. It should be developed as a solution to a problem or to exploit an opportunity.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

With this in mind, I want to share three strategies leaders can use to ensure that their words and actions don’t inadvertently activate these neurological responses that can limit your team’s creativity and willingness to collaborate with others in order to achieve your organization’s shared goals.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

My suspicion is your best memories are of those teachers who inspired you, encouraged you, brought out your passion, and challenged you in a positive fashion. They either don’t value your contributions, or they know from experience that you’ll treat their inquiry in a belittling fashion. The boss will never go for that.&#

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HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

With 66 percent of workers operating remotely at least part-time, effective strategies for leading virtual teams have become paramount. The Right Tools for the Job Of course, no remote communication strategy is complete without the right tools. A little care and attention go a long way in fostering a supportive virtual environment.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Beyond categorization for products that makes sense and smart advanced search options, take an in-depth look through the whole process of buying items on your store. Putting customers through too long a process puts you at real risk of shopping cart abandonment. User friendliness must be your first and last concern.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Making sound decisions is a skill set that needs to be developed like any other. The first key in understanding how to make great decisions is learning how to synthesize the overwhelming amount incoming information leaders must deal with on a daily basis, while making the best decisions possible in a timely fashion.

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Six Disciplines

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Our choice is to manage this ongoing process and improve the things that can be improved, or ignore the process and decay. Which Comes First: Process or Behavior? Many leaders address the change challenge in a very clinical fashion, going first for the process, the policy or the procedure.

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HR Digest

JULY 11, 2019

Here’s an action verbs list for creative positions: CREATIVE PLANNING: Example: Developed a company culture initiative which raised employee presenteeism by 25% YoY. If you are a job seeker who wants to gain a creative leadership position, you want to pick action verbs that best describe your leadership and management skills. Administered.

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Leading with Trust

APRIL 18, 2023

Monitoring employees in some form or fashion has occurred for decades—think GPS trackers in trucks, timecards, swipe badges, CCTV, regulating web browsing—but some of today’s methods border on outright distrust of remote workers. completing status reports, daily scrums, etc.).

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

only to fail in miserable fashion. I’m a huge advocate of refining initiatives that allow any level of talent to be developed to the maximum potential. Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development. Identifying leaders? Have we really degenerated to this point? Dare I ask for comments?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

So, in today’s post I’ll share two a few tips on deciding which tasks, and to whom, the art of delegation should apply… As a CEO it is critical to develop a keen understanding of your value to the enterprise, and to further develop an awareness of activities that are dilutive to said value.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 21, 2016

Making strategy a process rather than a statement is a key to success. Focus on the process, not the plan. Since that time, I have learned the crucial difference between a static strategic plan and dynamic strategic planning : If it’s static, it’s a snapshot; if it’s dynamic, it’s an ongoing process.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 13, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. You see, in order to be effectiveduring good times and bad are to embrace and develop a resilient force. This was a two year process and cost me many friends and tarnished a bit of my reputation. Not a manager, not a process improver, but a leader.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

and is an expert on risk, strategy, and finance. Strategic agility enables entire enterprises to detect and assess major trends and environmental changes and dynamically adapt their vision, business models, human capital and strategy to the new reality. They define agility and offer leaders a roadmap for navigating change.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The process of re-engineering and streamlining, when coupled with increased demand for services, has led to a situation in which most leaders have more work to do and fewer staff members to help them do it. This process should not be implemented if the leader has the present intention of firing or removing a team member. Step Eight.

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