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Leadership Basics | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Keep in mind that your credibility as a leader depends greatly on your actions: your interaction with your family, friends, and co-workers; your way of managing your personal and organizational responsibilities; and even the way you talk with a casual acquaintance in the elevator. Leaders are always in the limelight. I Think Not.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

My recommendation is simple, if you want to increase you income, your impact or your influence, then I would suggest you increase your reading. For those who read less, one strong motivator is to apply more of the ideas into innovative action plans for that day.

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How Mormons Have Shaped Modern Management

Harvard Business Review

In fact, one of my clients recently asked me, not at all unkindly, "What drives so many Mormons to be management thought-leaders?" Certainly, it is interesting to note how many Mormons have played an active role in shaping modern management theory. She took me by surprise when she listed quite a number off the top of her head.

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Good Leaders Don't Use Bad Words

Harvard Business Review

"Offers" usefully blurred categorical and cultural distinctions between "product" and "service" innovation. The more people talked, the clearer it became: "offers" was simply a better word and organizing principle for generating more innovative innovation scenarios. Language matters. Is that an opportunity?

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Better Healing from Better Hospital Design

Harvard Business Review

Innovative new hospital designs have changed patients’ experiences and expectations of what a hospital should be. Roger Ulrich, a visiting professor at Center for Healthcare Architecture at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has been a thought leader in the evidence-based design movement for 30 years.

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Why Doesn't HR Lead Change?

Harvard Business Review

When I talk with leaders of process improvement activities about the role of HR in change, however, I generally hear that HR is bureaucratic and a brake on innovation. In most organizations talent management is left to direct supervisors. We don't typically challenge managers to look more broadly.

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Shaping Tomorrow’s Leadership Landscape: An Insightful Interview with Norm Smallwood

HR Digest

The ability to manage change determines the fate of any organization. Companies that effectively manage change thrive, while those unable to do so ultimately fail from irrelevance. This second type of change management is critical because it creates meaning and purpose around the other challenges.

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