Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

​ For example, the job function I have now, digital marketing , didn’t exist when I left college, and had I focused on other areas without adapting as my career progressed, I might’ve missed my calling in digital marketing. Always keep up with emerging trends and technologies in your specific sector.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I recount an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2013

In a free market society, there’s a name for this kind of thing — for when a roomful of professionals from the same trade meet behind closed doors to agree on how much their services should be worth,” Edwards comments sardonically. We actually define ourselves as a technology company," VP Carolyn Everson once said, a bit sniffily.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2010

In fact, while these three individuals wouldn’t necessarily refer to themselves as such, I believe it’s vey fair to call them thought leaders on the subject of leadership. I do this through my work as an executive coach, teaching as a leadership educator, and writing my columns and books.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I refer to this as receiving “the gift of ears.” Additionally, two executive coaches, who have helped provide objective feedback and input. Between the economy and technology, everything is changing. I became arrogant and began to think of myself as the guy who had all the answers. They humbled me. Don’t ask for names!)

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Even if it’s walking to the local market for lunch, or parking further away in a parking lot. The enthusiasm I am referring to is one of deep-seeded passion and a commitment to the success of their team. He could have attributed their success to more advanced technology, better marketing, or thinking differently.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

During a recent interview I was asked how I felt about the coaching profession - I jokingly referred to myself as a coaching heretic, and went on to say that I really don’t like the word “ coach &# as a descriptor for what I do. Client's do not want a coach.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

being pushed into the market is reaching truly overwhelming proportions. It’s been my experience that regardless of the subject, it is precisely when the noise becomes the loudest, that it’s most difficult for the consumer to extract quality and value from the market. As always, great food for thought Mike!

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