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How Do I Become a More Effective Middle Manager? (Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

Practical Ideas For Becoming a Better Middle Manager. Middle managers are like the middle child of an organization; often neglected by senior managers and blamed by their reports. Mary Galloway, Faculty member of the Jack Welch Management Institute. about the challenging role of being a middle manager.

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Rebel Entrepreneurs Avoid Conventional Wisdom

Leading Blog

This is a guest post by Jonathan Moules author of The Rebel Entrepreneur. There is a dirty little secret that most famous entrepreneurs and those that back the start-up culture prefer not to tell you—success in business is a minority sport. That is what my book, The Rebel Entrepreneur , is all about.

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Six Meaningful Lessons you can Learn from Entrepreneurs

Strategy Driven

“The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.”-Peter An entrepreneur is a person who starts a new venture, manages it, and takes on the many risks that come with owning a company. Nobody here wants to fail, including entrepreneurs. ”-Peter Drucker.

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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? Perhaps you were the right person for the job initially, but has the company outgrown your management ability? Which hat, or hats do you wear?

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How To Rearrange Your Brain for Success

Leading Blog

B RAD JACOBS, CEO and serial entrepreneur—United Rentals and XPO Logistics—has made and kept a few billion dollars and aims to show us how to do the same in How to Make a Few Billion Dollars. If you resist embracing an imperfect situation today, you might lose the opportunity to capitalize on it tomorrow.”

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6 Ways To Avoid Bias In Product Management

Strategy Driven

Product management involves processes that guide a product’s lifecycle, from planning and development to launching and beyond. Therefore, as a product manager, you must handle product management based on facts and objectively to be successful. Follow benchmarks and standards. Involve others in processes.

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Maintaining Mental Health As An Entrepreneur: Four Essential Rules

Strategy Driven

Also, sign out of your work email on your phone, turn off all notifications and try to resist the urge to work from your phone while sitting on the couch or laying in bed. When it’s time to unplug, leave the room and close the door. It will be much easier to leave work if you are in a different physical space.