N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Positive Attitude : To the one, the best leaders I’ve ever known all smile, listen, engage, have a positive outlook, and have a high energy level. It’s just not that hard to deliver on your promises, and if you have no intention of doing so, don’t make the commitment to begin with. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Respect is earned by honoring commitments and doing the right thing regardless of opinion, sentiment, or influence. If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. Thank you for sharing Mike! Your insight is fantastic.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? While the aforementioned qualities are certainly admirable, they are only valuable if they influence or create action. Taking action always begings with one simple act – making a decision. Do you have great vision? Are you a master of strategy? I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

but they expend far more energy intentionally searching for opportunity, but not just any opportunity – a game changer. link] mikemyatt Hi Meredith: You're the first to raise a significant point that can influence game changers – failure. Game Changers by @mikemyatt [.] I Think Not.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Authority on new technology and communication. Darek Lenart – Senior VP HR, Finance MasterCard. One of LinkedIn’s 2017 ‘Top Voices’ among all Influencers. Claire Diaz-Ortiz – Technology innovator and speaker. Alex Osterwalder – Co-founder Strategyzer. Faculty of Columbia Business School. Entrepreneurs.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

It’s amusing, and disheartening, when you realize your dedication, smart work, energy, – all the things you put into your career daily – are ONLY for the sake of performing a duty and receiving a paycheck. This awareness helped cement my corporate world exit strategy. PRESS RELEASE Fort Wayne IN (PR Web) Oct.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 17, 2018

Of course, every child is their own unique person, and that will be greatly influenced by the life they live in our home. Does having the latest technology take a bigger role than teaching children to be good citizens and to generously love others? Spend more time, energy and attention meeting needs than wants.

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Chris Brady

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Productive teams are not only fun to be a part of, they are also responsible for just about everything in our civilization, from technological advancements to architectural wonders to sports dynasties. Leadership is the force that prevents the mob tendencies of any group of people and instead channels those energies into productive alignment.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2014

Journalist Justin Gillis wrote about the risk of “severe economic disruption” and “wildly expensive” solutions — ones that may not even exist — if we don’t leverage existing technologies to shift the global economy away from carbon over the next 15 years. Economy Finance Sustainability' Talk of potential risk to humanity is not new.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

That's why I think the best thing we can do is to lead by example by making this not the focus of our energies, which I personally believe is more decisive than anything, and demonstrate instead how much more we thrive when we openly embrace and utilize our inherent diversity to our advantage. I Think Not.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

These people are the information economy's mom and pop business owners , just more technologically leveraged and profitable than their brick & mortar predecessors. Combine a lone technical genius with a mesmerizing sales guy and you had the DNA for a billion dollar technology company. The formula worked. But times change.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

These people are the information economy's mom and pop business owners , just more technologically leveraged and profitable than their brick & mortar predecessors. Combine a lone technical genius with a mesmerizing sales guy and you had the DNA for a billion dollar technology company. The formula worked. But times change.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Following are a few of the ideas Carlos shared yesterday: Dreaming BIG and dreaming small take the same amount of energy – why not dream BIG? Social Media is not about technology – it’s about communication. Joseph Grenny was up next talking about influence and leadership. What’s the ROI on a handshake?

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 12, 2015

Our children will either be “givers” or “takers” in society and that will be greatly influenced by the life they live in our home. Does having the latest technology take a bigger role than teaching children to be good citizens and to generously love others? We also freely discussed our own finances in front of our boys.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2016

-based companies that they finance,” according to a paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. This, coupled with relative affordability, makes it a place people want to call home. In 2011, demographer Joel Kotkin developed a list of the U.S.’s

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. Respect and trust are earned by honoring commitments and doing the right thing regardless of opinion, sentiment or influence. It is what we can do for others.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

For example, at financial services company ING, an issue deemed “material” to their view of sustainability related to financing a variety of “sustainable transitions” in industries such clean technology, real estate and others. billion, prompting them to revisit the goal.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

We have been deploying technology, re-engineering, training, and adopting modern IT-enabled management platforms to help our workers improve their productivity, hence their income. By competing on serving customers, we can understand, anticipate, stimulate, and influence market demands.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

A preview of this is the Enron email archive, containing about one-half million e-mails from 150 senior managers of Enron, which was made public by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission during its investigations and subsequently cleaned and shared by researchers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

Technology companies have very few assets so they’ll often have high ROAs. The energy-trading company had a very high ROA. ROE, on the other hand, is more relevant to the executive suite than an operations manager, who has little influence over how much equity and debt the company has. Take Enron.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

sanctions are delaying these projects being financed. of government revenue was derived from energy in the first half of FY 16. Some powerful Iranian institutions are highly suspicious of Western influence. However, remaining U.S. Large European banks in particular are not ready to return to Iran even though they are permitted.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

To have the influence to help set business strategy for the company, CMOs need to translate customer insights into terms meaningful to senior leadership. To hit P&L targets, for instance, the CMO at one technology company focused on shortening the sales cycle. Deborah DiSanzo, the CEO of Philips Healthcare, was once a CMO.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

The time, energy, and cost associated with acquiring a customer are substantial, the benefits of retaining customers are considerable, and the costs associated with customer churn are significant. I Think Not. Whos Reading N2growth Twitter Updates mikemyatt: Poor work requries a lot of explanation beca.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

They are demonstrating that meaningful work, social responsibility, and accountability are more important than raw titles and the next salary level. Be well Gwyn. I Think Not. Whos Reading N2growth Twitter Updates mikemyatt: Poor work requries a lot of explanation beca. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

But entrepreneurial know-how and energy can work very effectively in the context of plugging-in as a supplier, as Steve Cronce and thousands of others are learning. Corporate procurement processes are opaque, secretive, and can be influenced by political pull as well as pure performance.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2010

These six ideas emerged in 2010 as powerful "innovation invitations" and seem sure to intensify in power and influence. China isn't about to deregulate; India's bureaucratic raj may be loosening its grip on the subcontinent's marketplace but its influence is unavoidable. That's right. Contestification.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

I call the first couple of years in one’s career the Aspiration Phase, in which it’s all about exercising one’s intellectual and interpersonal energies, and bringing enthusiasm, work ethic, and energy to an organization. Smart men and women in finance and corporate law always grow rich, or at least well-to-do.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I have watched companies spend tremendous amounts of money, time and energy debating logos, taglines, color pallets, font styles, ad campaigns, positioning strategies, marketing messages, brand promises, etc., with the only outcomes being failed initiatives and splintered management teams. Thanks for sharing Tom. I Think Not.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

TopRank Marketing TopRank Marketing has been doing innovative and impactful work with interactive content and B2B influencers for huge brands like SAP, Dell, LinkedIn, 3M, and Oracle for over 18 years. By using influencer marketing, good people, and top-notch writers, they always strive to be one step ahead of the competition.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

The recent boom in auto-analytics, or "self-tracking," or "self quantification" has been playing out mostly as a consumer trend — as something we do during our leisure time to become more deliberate about personal fitness, finances, or diet. So why not extend analytical techniques and technologies to your own job performance? (On

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

They include years of 15% to 20% annual increases in labor costs without compensating productivity growth in manufacturing titans such as China, cheap energy in North America unlocked by hydraulic fracturing, and the increasing complexity and cost of managing global supply chains. Advances in manufacturing technology.

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