N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision. Everything I know of Dan indicates he is a mature, supportive leader with his ego in check. That's consensus."

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The more mature you get, the better you get at managing ego.” “In It’s the thing that happens to get the product to market” Mitch Joel @mitchjoel / Author and marketing guru / In a nutshell: It’s time for Leadership 3.0… “Screw ups recalibrate confidence creep.” To punish failure is to encourage mediocrity.” “The

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

Ansoff's matrix clarified the notion that tactics should differ according to whether a firm was launching a new product, entering a new market, or both. Our version replaces Ansoff's binary choices of product and market (old versus new) with a range of values. The Innovation Ambition Matrix offers no inherent prescription.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Pampers is now one of UNICEF's largest corporate donors, yet the campaign has delivered year-on-year growth for P&G's brand even in its toughest markets. The result is a new model for cause-related marketing, an innovative way to strengthen mature brands, and a path-breaking avenue to raise money for the big issues.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

It governs an organization's cultivation of its intellectual capital—how it leverages what it already knows how to do, and how it evolves its offering based on changing market demands. With hardware markets, money is spent upfront to develop a system. There was no software leader in the company who was allowed to mature and grow.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

A young, inexperienced, but talented associate had what he thought was a plan for a powerful new marketing initiative. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. So he asked the CMO to broker a meeting with the CEO to make a presentation on the subject. Sometimes this strategy even works.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

But excessive complexity can undermine thoughtful execution as much as a failure to specify tactics. marketing team offered the same promotion to U.S. Action plans and Gantt charts can span many pages in pursuit of precision and concreteness. A little later, the U.S. customers in order to boost sales.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

It sounds scary and unfathomable to most mature organizations, although it’s often what is needed to resuscitate a dying company. This strategy has paid off well—as of this writing, Amazon owns about 60% of the e-reader market share, and its market capitalization value is north of $100 billion. Pattern #5: Pivoting.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Rebel Brown : I’ve been a consultant for over 20 years now, focused on helping international clients in areas of business and market strategy, positioning and market launches. They didn’t want this book – they wanted a tactical book on sales and marketing. Once we challenge our beliefs and knowns –the sky is the limit.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

A young, inexperienced, but talented associate had what he thought was a plan for a powerful new marketing initiative. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. So he asked the CMO to broker a meeting with the CEO to make a presentation on the subject. Sometimes this strategy even works.

Company 50

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2013

Because solutions found in other industries are often more mature, they can look like a convenient shortcut. However, even mature solutions should undergo rigorous evaluation and testing. Before you completely discount their worries, think about whether there might be something to them. This sounds obvious.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2013

While not as old and not yet as mature as cloud systems, it warrants a closer look. This simple tactic is seemingly backed up by the research. After four years, systems had been tinkered with so much that new product launches became not only prohibitively expensive but also needed a very long time to market.

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Technology CIO Agility Software 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Your maturity means that “you can relate to a number of life stages,” she says. Holly Pavlika, the SVP of marketing and content at Collective Bias , a social media company focused on brands and shopping, is “officially the oldest person” across all seven of the organization’s offices.

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Learning-by-Doing Case Study Advice Report 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

So how do you know when your skills have matured to the point that you’ve become an excellent communicator? While it is sometimes necessary to “Shock and Awe” this tactic should be reserved as a last resort.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2014

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Mature confidence and informed judgment. As one matures, survives, life becomes a giant reflection. The secret to long-term success lies in mapping out the vision and building a body of work that supports it. by Hank Moore. Courage and leadership.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Niche consultants place emphasis in the areas where they have training, expertise and staff support for implementation… and will market their services accordingly. This does not include marketing, which should be another 10 percent. Accountants.

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Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 60

Strategy Driven

JULY 8, 2011

This sophisticated and vital category includes: The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. If not, they are of little market value in a career. Study and utilize marketing and business development techniques. ’ As one matures, survives, life becomes a giant reflection.

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Learning-by-Doing Career Strategic Planning Mentor 57

Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. This is not written to take swipes at responsible branding, marketing and advertising. Branding is a sub-set of marketing, which is a sub-sub-set of corporate strategy. Cause-related marketing materials. by Hank Moore.

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Brand Analysis Advertising Software 50

Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Mid-Level Sellers (consumer services, multi-level marketing, retailers, vendors). At this plateau, they either slide back into the denial level of cluelessness or launch a quest to become mature via learning more about life. by Hank Moore. Technician.

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Business Development Development Learning-by-Doing Ethics 51

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

In 2001 the list of companies with the highest market caps was dominated by blue chips. The market now rewards the long-term vision and continual investment in new growth represented by these younger enterprises. While these tactics are necessary and useful, when used alone they serve merely as Band-Aids to the problem.

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CEO Consensus Management Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Which marketing programs are most successful at driving customers to purchase a second time? A tactic I have used to ensure that everyone clearly comprehends a solution is to express a lack of understanding, and allow my team to educate me. Simplicity and performance at scale. Timeliness and completeness.

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Maturity Information Technology Hedge Storytelling 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

Over the years, online community research has matured from novelty to necessity – an essential tool for marketing professionals. According to the Market Research Society (MRS) , spending on online research increased 15 percent from 2008 to 2012. The use of communities has grown steadily as a result.

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ROI Brand Strategic Planning Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2015

Because they are innovative by nature, consumer tech companies need to invest heavily in research and development, which could be done if they had a portfolio of products at different stages of maturity, with some of them being established cash cows. Today, telco market leaders like Verizon and Sprint are in a similar position.

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IPO Company Maturity Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Thomas Green winced as he reread an e-mail message from his new boss, Frank Davis, marketing director for the travel and hospitality group at D7 Displays. Tom, this week's client meetings went well, but they would have gone better if you had been on top of the market data. When you're on your own, I expect you to be better prepared.

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Case Study Airlines Hotels Software 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2016

They’ve simply reached a level of maturity where health is not about getting bigger, but about sustaining vitality. Digital processes, applied to the same old tactics, simply exacerbate the same old problems. Plants grow, people grow, even whole forests, jungles, and coral reefs grow — but eventually, they stop.

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Technology Short-term Long-term Creativity 8

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Despite the claims of those that support certification, I do not believe those with certification will be paid more than those without it and I do not believe the market will be fooled into believing that certification is a substitute for experience and wisdom. It is about getting the result the client wants. Here is my bottom line take.

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