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Coaching Versus Consulting: Which Is Right for Your Organization?

N2Growth Blog

By tapping into their expertise, organizations can benefit from fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and best practices that can drive business success. However, consultants bring an outside perspective, free from internal politics or pre-existing assumptions.

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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2019

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The Innovator's Book : Rules for Rebels, Mavericks and Innovators (Concise Advice) by Dr Max Mckeown. Both enlightening and entertaining, Dr Max Mckeown delivers concise advice on how to move from original insights to new ideas, and from new ideas to valuable real-world innovation.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

It is made possible with a quality that we spend a lifetime acquiring: self-awareness. It is not primarily concerned for the self. All day long, the power of bad governs people’s moods, drives marketing campaigns, and dominates news and politics. Creative Construction : The DNA of Sustained Innovation by Gary P.

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Leadership and Opportunity | N2Growth Blog

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How many times have you witnessed someone holding-out for a higher price, better valuation, evolving markets, technology advances, or any number of other circumstances that either never transpire, or by the time they do, the opportunistic advantage had disappeared? Being self-aware is a trait all leaders can benefit from.

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Leadership – No Talent Required | N2Growth Blog

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What we’re experiencing today is too much form over substance – leaders lacking in foundation, but replete with social/political savvy. In most sports I’m aware of you cannot play if you don’t suit-up and show-up. Loyalty is a missing ingredient in job market of both the secular and sacred. Be self-aware.

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Workplace Gossip | N2Growth Blog

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While the emotional distress associated with gossip can be dealt with fairly easily, the political discord that can erupt in an organization can be nothing short of disastrous. Talking to anyone else wouldn’t resolve the issue, it would merely be self serving indulgence at someone else’s expense.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I have consistently espoused the value of walking the floor, dropping in for meetings on an impromptu basis, proactively engaging key stakeholders, and any number of other items that focus on raising your awareness. These CEOs are overly trusting, and often politically naive. Have they been fudging their research for years?

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