Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Stuck in a world where productivity meets panic and trying to be a ‘team player’ feels like a conspiracy against your sanity. Be sure you know the MITs (most important things) you need to accomplish at a strategic and tactical level. Those phrases don’t empower people or lead to productive solutions. What’s most important?”

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 10, 2022

Creating world-class products and services is a discipline that some organizations seem to master, and others struggle to achieve. Radhika Dutt presents a different approach in her book Radical Product Thinking. Radhika’s experience building products in numerous industries is evident in every chapter. Radhika Dutt.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2022

More than 40% of products are delayed in launching due to various setbacks like development issues, quality concerns, and supply. For this reason, CAD technology has come up to eliminate such hiccups and ensure the product is launched as planned. Remember, product development includes several stages. Improved Productivity.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 27, 2017

with a couple of hundred executives from around the world. That three step to-do review gives you a little buzz of accomplishment each day, gives you the calm of knowing you’re not missing or forgetting anything and sets you up to be focused and productive the next day.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

If you are responsible for leading teams, how can you be sure that the work being done throughout the day will innovatively increase impact and productivity to make tomorrow a better place? Or, if you are responsible for managing Solopreneur projects, how can you be sure that the work will increase impact and productivity?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Non-value added ‘wastes’ are a drain on the productivity of your operations and cost you in schedule, quality, and capital. You just finished reading Tactical Execution Best Practice 7c - Are You Thinking Lean? The ‘Wastes’ of Execution: Inventory ! The ‘Wastes’ of Execution: Inventory appeared first on StrategyDriven.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

I am frequently asked what it takes to become more productive. Relentless focus results in aligned priorities, order, discipline, and productivity. Then why is this so hard for executives and entrepreneurs? I have seen many productivity systems over the years, and for the most part, they all have something good to offer.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Culture Is the Way : How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence by Matt Mayberry Former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity. You can, too.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Non-value-added ‘wastes’ are a drain on the productivity of your operations and cost you in schedule, quality, and capital. Overproduction , the first of the 8 biggest wastes of Lean Operations, focuses on the unnecessary production of product before the customer demands it. Consider leaving a comment!

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 21, 2023

If your managers of managers are struggling to hold their teams accountable, dig a level deeper into the root cause This Asking for a Friend question came in from a manager of managers in one of our executive development programs. Does everyone on the team have the training they need in order to execute their job well?

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HR Digest

MAY 26, 2023

KPMG ’s recent survey ascertained insights from C-suite leaders on increasing productivity with generative AI. Some of the key takeaways from the survey include but are not limited to: 72 percent of respondents said that generative AI can enhance productivity in the workplace. Image Courtesy – Freepik.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Non-value added ‘wastes’ are a drain on the productivity of your operations and cost you in schedule, quality, and capital. You just finished reading Tactical Execution Best Practice 7b - Are You Thinking Lean? The ''Wastes'' of Execution: Transportation ! The ‘Wastes’ of Execution: Overproduction.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In doing so, you’ll be able to optimize the productivity in your warehouse , which will provide you with growth and development in your business throughout 2023 and beyond. And, over time the organization and tidiness of the place can begin to affect the productivity of your business negatively.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

I am frequently asked what it takes to become more productive. Relentless focus results in aligned priorities, order, discipline, and productivity. Then why is this so hard for executives and entrepreneurs? I have seen many productivity systems over the years, and for the most part, they all have something good to offer.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 2, 2022

As organizations flatten and people continue to work remotely, it will take more than an executive sponsor to ensure your leadership development sticks. They make work smoother, improve team dynamics, and increase productivity. The Power of Leaders as Coaches. They’re practical.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 1, 2012

It’s difficult enough for a manager to align, streamline, and make efficient those business operations under his or her direct control; adding one or more other work groups to a process’s execution exponentially increases this challenge. You just finished reading Tactical Execution - Improving Cross-Functional Performance !

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2014

Crafting and writing a branded healthcare executive resume, that differs from the traditional medical resume, can make a significant difference in your executive job search results and improve the opportunities to land that next-level position in pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries.

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CEO Blog

JULY 31, 2011

Some businesses have such barriers to entry and such competitive advantage that they can still thrive even with poor execution. EMJ was an execution business. It was simply not that hard for anyone to get a product line to distribute. Really that is what execution businesses are all about. 5 - Know your numbers.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Without a quality product, your brand will fall short of its true potential. Customers are quick to recommend a quality product when they find one, but they are also quick to leave bad reviews unless they are satisfied. To help to improve the quality of your products and services, focus on these five areas. Test your products.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 8, 2013

As an alternate solution, why not take a ‘production’ approach to the issue and look at your organization from a value-adding standpoint. You just finished reading Tactical Execution Best Practice 7 - Target Non-Value-Adding Work to Improve Efficiency ! Tactical Execution Warning Flag 1 – Incomplete Staff Work.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In doing so, you’ll be able to optimize the productivity in your warehouse , which will provide you with growth and development in your business throughout 2023 and beyond. And, over time the organization and tidiness of the place can begin to affect the productivity of your business negatively.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This article will introduce you to five tactics you can use in your business. Affiliate marketing is a great way to market products and services because in affiliate marketing you don’t have to pay for advertising upfront and you don’t have any risks. If you are selling a consumer product, you probably do not need to be on LinkedIn.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 20, 2020

There is no time for training in a traditional sense for all the obvious reasons, but coaching from a qualified executive steward is a strategy we would suggest is worth active consideration in the here and now! Measure Relentlessly. During times of crisis, people pay closer attention.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Commercial Acumen: A Key Skill for Today’s CMOs In contemporary business management, the criteria dictating the roles and duties of executives are constantly evolving. They leverage this hybridization to identify unique opportunities, introduce innovative products, and craft engaging narratives that resonate with target audiences.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With Horwath’s guidance, leaders will master the four dimensions of strategic fitness that contribute to executive performance: Strategy Fitness : Ability to understand and develop strategy, set direction, allocate resources, make decisions, and create competitive advantage. Horwath : Killing meetings.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2021

So, it stands to reason that, if you can increase the efficiency of the IT department, you can improve productivity across your business as a whole. Investing in the best technology is rarely a waste of money because its return on investment, when productivity is taken into account, is almost always going to be pretty high.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 2, 2019

Guest post from Dianna Booher: A reporter for Newsday called recently for a comment about his story on executive stress and the connection to email. My organization, Booher Research Institute, recently commissioned a survey of email habits and productivity from the Social Research Lab at the University of Northern Colorado. It’s 1:30.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 4, 2011

With all of the current emphasis on tactical execution I guess I understand how a question like this could be posed, but wow, what a sad commentary on the state of executive leadership when a CEO asks whether or not strategy is relevant. While separate functions and disciplines, one cannot prosper without the other.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 11, 2011

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Improve productivity, Enhance the bottom line… StrategyDriven Premium Subscriber Login Align Your Organization and Become StrategyDriven! Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Click here to cancel reply.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Each book chapter provides practical, tactical strategies, which will help you remove negativity, such as: Why You Are Negative : What is the science of why we are negative and how does our current environment cause us to be more negative.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

This article will introduce you to five tactics you can use in your business. Affiliate marketing is a great way to market products and services because in affiliate marketing you don’t have to pay for advertising upfront and you don’t have any risks. If you are selling a consumer product, you probably do not need to be on LinkedIn.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

There was a time when tools like email felt cutting edge, but a thorough review of current evidence reveals that the "hyperactive hive mind" workflow they helped create has become a productivity disaster, reducing profitability and perhaps even slowing overall economic growth. Equally worrisome, it makes us miserable.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 1, 2012

Don’t Worry Be Happy and Be Productive. What I didn’t get then was that he was calming me down so I could look at things logically (a tactic he used many times to successfully get an emotional and stressed little girl thru puberty without either of us ending up in prison. A simple phrase, or lyrics as it may be.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The N2Growth Leaders25 Awards are considered to be the Oscars of professional excellence for Board and C-level executives. Mary Bilbrey, CHRO at JLL (NYSE:JLL) : Bilbrey leads a team of more than 90,000 professionals that deliver thought partnership, problem-solving, and tactical support to help drive JLL’s business goals and priorities.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

The title of my almost finished book about women and leadership keeps changing, while I continue to search for essential concepts about partnering with our male colleagues in new and highly productive ways. A recent thought about a merger of the feminine and masculine aspects of our natures made me chuckle.

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Six Disciplines

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.” - Jack Welch. In our view, the fault nearly always lies in the company’s strategy execution process. You have to pay attention to the human factor and design a strategy execution process which takes it into consideration.

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Leading Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Managing and leading in-person is easier when you’re available for pop-ins, can oversee directly work product, and can give real-time feedback. As many businesses are embracing workplace flexibility, it’s certain that a hybrid working world will be the reality most workers encounter for the rest of their careers.

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