N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Value-driven organizations thrive in this new economy because they promote trust, open communication, diversity and inclusion, thus making fertile ground for innovation. We can see many of these examples on the market; some even developed with Chief Innovation, Chief Impact, and Chief Sustainability Officer roles on their executive boards.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Trevor wanted his people to be pillars of innovation and creativity. When he came to me for coaching around innovation, he mentioned how fearful his team was in taking risks and possibly touching failure. It’s most fitting to celebrate failures related to innovation, rather than execution, Harvard Business Review points out.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

royatkinson Thanks for including that last piece of advice, Mike. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? You are definitely not alone…Thanks for sharing Ron.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

My advice is to actually work at becoming very discerning. My wife has always told me that “you can’t go wrong by going right,” and as usual I find her advice to be spot on…Never compromise you value system, your character, or your integrity. The big take away here is that intuitive decisioning can be refined and improved. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

If you follow this advice not only will you become better informed, but you’ll also become more popular with those whom you interact with. Take your listening skills online, and don’t just push out Tweets and Facebook messages, but ask questions and elicit feedback. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Business is fluid, dynamic and ever evolving, which means that static advice is at best short lived, but most times is simply incongruous with the very nature of business itself. Don’t utilize your competitions practices, but rather innovate around them and improve upon them to create an advantage that can be leveraged in the market.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Don’t be shy – jump right in… Related Post : Vision vs. Mission Share and Enjoy: View Comments Oarabile Thats a gud advice Mike and keep the good work up and empower you generation Mark Oakes Good post, Mike Ah… the 'Vision' Thing … the underpinning of great things to come. I Think Not.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 26, 2021

New research from Swansea University explores how people feel about handing over their finances to a machine. Robo-advice. The researchers focused their attention on robo-advisory services, which provide AI-based investment advice to clients on automated investment platforms. first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

My advice to CEOs, regardless of whether you’re running a start-up or a Fortune 500 company, is to go see things for yourself. Have they been fudging their research for years? I Think Not. Whos Reading N2growth Twitter Updates mikemyatt: Poor work requries a lot of explanation beca. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Innovate: Your brand will have at best a limited shelf life if a culture of innovation doesn’t pervade your business. Solid advice that anyone interested in marketing and branding should pay attention to. link] Gerry Martin Thanks for this excellent post Mike – great common sense advice. link] Amadou M.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Mike Myatt : If you could offer any of our readers’ specific advice about leadership what would that be? Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

If change and innovation weren’t key contributors to sustainable success, and the enterprise could just run on auto-pilot, you could replace the CEO with a General Manager. This was a good read and better advice. That is the question that many a business is forced to ask at some point during their life cycle. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

As such, it would behoove of you to have individual phone calls or meetings with board members in advance of the actual board meeting to seek their input and advice. link] Rob Hiliard Mike: Priceless and savvy advice – If only I’d had this insight early on in my career as a CEO I would have been spared a lot of pain and suffering.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Your article and your advice are very applicable for our churches as much as they are for the business world. I truly appreciate your advice. I believe that conflict is one of the reasons that churches in the United States are in decline. link] mikemyatt Hi Dale: Thanks for your comment. I'm glad you found this post helpful.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Related Post: Keeping it Simple Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Dan Collins Excellent – Simple, Scalable and Succinct Advice. It will be interesting to see if the next round of Google innovation will be as successful as the beauty of their initial simplicity. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Experiential insight with prudent advice. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? At the bottom of the hill we all seem to chase scraps from the table. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2010

Mike Myatt : If you could give our readers one piece of advice on leadership, what would that be? Love John Maxwell's advice. I can see how you would love John's advice – what's not too love? Leaders are always connected to the vision. And then they connect the people to the vision. Leaders are learners.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

If you’re struggling with the family balance thing my advice is simple: don’t attempt to balance your family – make them your priority. I'm looking forward to 2011 and I appreciate your advice and friendship. My advice – go enjoy some hot chocolate. Thanks for the great reminder. Happy New Year Jay.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

MIT Technology Review The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s magazine of innovation promotes “the understanding of emerging technologies and their impact on business and society.&# Inc.com Inc. magazine’s offering of information, products, services, and online tools for business or management.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

The advice I give to my clients is to be true to yourself, and authentic in your approach to creating a great first impression. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Therefore the following tips were designed to help you get the most out of your reading while maintaining efficiency in your reading efforts: Books : My first piece of advice is that if you don’t own a Kindle or other e-reader, go get one. Here's my advice – if Oakes is reading these books, then so should you be as well.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

While I feel privileged to serve my clients and am thankful for the opportunity to earn their business, I also believe that the relationships should be reciprocal in nature and that they should respect the caliber of advice and quality of representation they receive. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Mike Myatt : If you could give our readers one piece of advice on leadership, what would that be? Advice from Michael Hyatt, Chairman and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers, from an interview by Mike Myatt of N2Growth ( [link] ). [.] Humble, authentic leaders who really understand their craft are equally scarce. I Think Not.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2020

For years now, huge corporations such as British Aerospace Engineering and Raytheon have completely dominated the market and swooped in to poach promising innovators. The asymmetrical aspects of America’s security, as well as the growing threat of flashpoints with China and Russia , require constant innovation at a quick pace.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

Successful businesses adapt to market innovations and thrive, while those that fail to make iterative leaps fall by the wayside. My advice is simple…stop rationalizing and justifying doing the wrong things for the wrong reasons, stop whining & complaining and get in the game - do the right thing. I Think Not.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 22, 2025

With a clear strategy, inspiring leadership, and aligned sales, powerful leaders understand that true competitive advantage doesn't come from innovation alone but belongs to companies that use their sales organization to add and create value. Question: What is the first step a business leader can take to start applying your advice tomorrow?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

They also seek the advice and counsel of their board and executive team in addition to a plethora of outside advisers. My recommendation is not to hand-cuff or bridle your CEO, rather give the CEO room to lead, maneuver, innovate and succeed. Great CEOs are the glue that provides continuity between vision and strategy. If not why not?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

link] mikemyatt Thanks for the advice Rick…I probably should have made it an even dozen:). I appreciate you sharing your link which also contains some great advice. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Mike Henry Sr., Executive Oasis Intl, charleneobille and others. Thanks for stopping by. Thanks again for stopping by Skip.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

What I shared in this post was not advice asking readers to fool themselves, but I was asking them to check their motivations and assess their aspirations. "False" beliefs, a lack of sincerity, or any belief system that is not genuine can be harmful. Doing anything for the wrong reasons is not likely to turn out well. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

If you cannot turn an idea into innovation, if you can’t put thought into practice, it’s not a game changer. Incremental improvements are good business, while disruptive innovation is great business – a game changer. Disruptive innovation is the game changer that shatters the status quo. Focus on value creation.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2010

Mike Myatt : If you could give our readers one piece of advice on leadership, what would that be? Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Do people seek your input, advice, and counsel ? link] Mike Myatt Hi Kathy: I agree – My experience is that many CEOs don’t have a trusted community from which they can seek unbiased advice and counsel – sad, but true. If people see you coming and quickly run the other way, you have an attitude problem. I Think Not.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 12, 2025

A Shaky Job Market More than 1,300 companiesfrom small businesses to major players in tech, finance, healthcare, education, and manufacturingshared insights on hiring trends. Advice for Students and Employers The report urges colleges to focus on teaching skills like ethical decision-making, adaptability, and professionalism.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

So I listened to their advice and secured both – only to find that they wanted to change a lot of things about Defy Gravity that I didn’t like. Mike Myatt: If you could give our readers one piece of advice on leadership, what would that be? They didn’t want this book – they wanted a tactical book on sales and marketing.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 3, 2025

Debt, benefits, special educational needs, healthcare issues, these are everyday problems that many of us face, and its only natural to turn to people you know and trust for help and advice,” the researchers say. The study advocates for better funding for formal advice services to ensure access to justice for all.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Having a strategy in place that works isn't always easy and your point about seeking "wise counsel" is to me is very valuable advice, a great to begin and a positive place to connect as well. Thank you [link] Mike Marzio It took me a whole year to understand what you've written here, Mike. I Think Not.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 28, 2011

I just got a new iphone, and it’s amazing how everything can be at my fingertips (from my audio Bible, to my notes and contacts, to all of my online work and writing); your thought about reviewing goals and being proactive in forward movement is good advice! Thanks for being such an encourager and motivator. You’re remarkable!)

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