N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2019

This may sound harsh, but the truth often is… I’ve witnessed far too many people in positions of leadership that wouldn’t recognize an opportunity if it hit them squarely in the face. If you cannot recognize, attract, and acquire opportunity you should not be in a leadership position. Just this week I’ve observed people in leadership roles who failed to recognize opportunities, or perhaps even worse, took too long to make a decision and let an opportunity pass them by.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 27, 2019

By Bobby Herrera I dare you to read the first three pages of this book, and put it down, assuming you won’t want to read it or gain from it. Bobby Herrera is a successful business leader who has experienced struggle. He shares many of those struggles in this book that is part autobiography, part […]. The post the gift of struggle: Life Changing Lessons About Leading appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2019

The primary responsibility of management is to allocate resources in the way that best achieves business objectives. If there are three or four options to allocate resources, which is the best choice? What is the time horizon for the decision? Is it best to hire more people? Why not partner with a contract resource company?

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Leading with Trust

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Frankenboss – noun; 1. A mean boss that terrorizes his or her employees; 2. A boss whose behavior closely resembles that of a half-brained monster; 3. A jerk. With Halloween just a few days away, I told my wife that I wanted to write an article about the bad, clueless behaviors that make a leader a “Frankenboss” (see definition above). Sadly enough, it only took us about 3 minutes to brainstorm the following list.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 27, 2019

It’s commonly thought that children growing up in bi-lingual households have a better chance of picking up the languages spoken by their parents and extended family, simply due to their constant exposure to them. New research from the University of Washington highlights how being exposed to multiple languages helps us to identify words in another language better than when we live in a purely monolingual environment. “This study shows that the brain is always working in the background

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Anyone who has ever thought about trying to market a business or design a brand will know how important the logo is. And anyone who thinks about this for a moment will be able to determine why it might be quite so important too. Without an effective logo for your business, you can’t really expect it to do what it is meant to. A good logo will draw in attention to your business, make it considerably more popular and make the marketing a lot more effective on the whole.

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