N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Humility also happens to be the surest sign of authenticity in someone who claims to be a servant leader. Is it possible to be a leader without being humble? I have always been intrigued by the concept of the "servant leader" a term coined I think by Robert K. Mitch A very good article, thanks.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Mark Deterding of Triune Leadership Services explains where servant leaders focus their energy to lead a life of significant impact. Character of a Leader. Adam Harkness of The Productivity Blog shares this post on implementing analytics for HR, “ Talking Predictive Analytics with a VP of Talent Management.”

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 4, 2012

When an entire organization is dependent upon your products and services for routine daily operation, a brief outage can spell disaster. Such is the case for technology leaders. What the Technology Leaders Know. In fact, one of my early mentors was the epitome of a calm leader.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Below is a simple, 3 phase approach to prepare your organization for advances in the disruptive technology of social media. In the training, point out the basics, such as: Relevant social media posts on your company, brand, products and services. Don’t push social media on an executive uncomfortable with the technology.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Across the globe, 85% of employees are either not engaged or are disengaged at work, according to Gallop’s State of the Global Workplace report, which estimates approximately $7 trillion in lost productivity. Rick Miller is an unconventional turnaround specialist, sought-after speaker, servant leader, and expert in driving sustainable growth.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 16, 2012

In a military revolution, the best weapons technology is a huge advantage. In the social media revolution, these are the weapons that will give you an advantage… Quality : Those who think the social media revolution is just about new communication technology miss the point. You must focus on the core quality of your products.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 22, 2012

Let’s look at an example of someone who views sales as their responsibility, regardless of formal role: I learned a long time ago, unless I wanted a monologue about how amazing GM products are, I better not mention any problems with my vehicles in front of Eric. The fee is nominal, but it rewards employees for selling our products.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 17, 2013

In an evolving digital work place, it is critical for leaders to think of their products, services and leadership in terms of SoCoLoMo. CMSWire: Key location-based Technology Stats and the Effect on Business. Why is SoCoLoMo important? Here are some statistics to consider: . Deloitte: The Dawn of Mobile Influence.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Much of what I practice in both leadership and technology roles, I first learned early in my career. After college, I joined the Career Development Program at Air Products & Chemicals. In fact, Air Products was my first experience with servant leadership principles. Experience & Culture.

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 15, 2012

As social media platforms come and go, technology changes, but key principles remain. As a leader in your organization, you need to remember these key principles. The company posted media of customer’s blasting the quality of their product. A simple, relevant acronym should do the trick: S.O.C.I.A.L.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 3, 2012

Support your audience through encouragement – especially when your product or services are involved. To be a successful leader in any field, you need to exhibit authenticity. Social media technology provides the greatest platform for extending this ability.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 19, 2013

With the emergence of social media technologies , this responsibility shifts from mostly push to mostly pull (inbound) marketing. Through social media channels, consumers easily identify the product and services with highest overall quality. Before social media, traditional marketing roles emphasized push responsibilities.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

A leader’s greatest responsibility is not for his/her own glory, but it is for the well being of those whose care has been entrusted to them. A warrior’s heart, and the spirit of a servant leader have served my family well in both business and life in general.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

In the old days, selling your product or service consisted of developing the item, selecting a market and screaming your message as loud and often as you could. Releasing a new product that has a flaw? If you do participate in the mass dialog, you have the ability to: Learn and grow – improving your products and services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

Consider how Apple has been able to capitalize on the first I-Pod with additional, similar products that capitalize on its attractive design and user interface features. In order to influence creativity and innovation, leaders should also encourage employees to make mistakes in order to learn.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice. And as odd as it may sound, one of the greatest impediments to building productive teams is practicing management by consensus. I can sum-up my feeling on this in one word… ridiculous.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Bret Simmons takes us into sudden death overtime as we reflect on the importance of self management in leaders: Prudence: An Undervalued Virtue of Leadership. Gwyn Teatro of You’re Not The Boss of Me plays quarterback as she leads discussion of the next play in the huddle with Managing and Leading….Lessons and ponder The Pride Paradox.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 24, 2012

Invite followers to meet you offline, review new content or provide product feedback. The band asked permission from their followers to do something a bit different. This engaged the crowd. You can do the same. Ask them for permission to address them in a new manner. Engage Your Audience With Something Unique, Concise and Valuable.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 17, 2012

I am a fan of many Apple products and believe Steve Jobs played a critical role in Apple’s success. However, following his passing, there were many people who referred to him as a great leader. He was – if you refer to technology and innovation. The Benefits of Servant Leadership.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2011

In the Best Buy culture, for example, customers are ‘kings and queens,’ employees are ‘royalty,’ and managers and leaders are ‘servant leaders’ serving employees and customers. Use technology to provide quick, efficient customer service. Make your customers feel valued.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 20, 2010

It only matters that they possess the requisite skills for the job, and that they are willing to apply those skills for the benefit of those they lead.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2019

For those who think that their productivity will somehow go down, I think you’ll be surprised. I feel very confident that your productivity will actually go up. Productivity is not a function of how many things we do. So, I highly recommend taking measures to do less and spend more time being.

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