Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Rebooting Work by Silicon Valley legend Maynard Webb and Carlye Adler is a sensible look at the changing nature of the workplace and how you can use emerging technologies to take charge of your career. Webb believes that technology presents us with an opportunity. We may move from frame to frame but we tend to operate in one.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Some fail for a host of strategic or operational shortcomings addressed in any decent business school course. My advice is not to simply store a list in your memory and pull certain items out when needed. Some of the same technologies he had helped bring to the clinic became critical to his own survival.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Underinvestment in Technology. Because Southwest Airlines seems to have the worst, most outdated operating technology in the industry. Failing technology. A company of Southwest’s scale does not get this far behind in technology without repeatedly ignoring the advice of their IT department.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Gut instincts can only take you so far in life, and anyone who operates outside of a sound decisioning framework will eventually fall prey to an act of oversight, misinformation, misunderstanding, manipulation, impulsivity or some other negative influencing factor. My advice is to actually work at becoming very discerning.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Nieuwhof notes that technology doesn’t create disconnection, it just reveals what is already going on inside of us. Technology just makes it worse. ” Learn the ways of the humble and make it your principal way of operating.” The antidote to compromise is to “ work twice as hard on your character as you do on your competency.”

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2019

2: Create new technology enabled business models: GE’s Jeff Immelt and Dartmouth Professor Govindarajan are back, with lessons on digital transformation. This article also has good advice to leaders not to talk themselves out of the hard work of digital transformation. It created a new one. Go forth and transform. * * *.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

I think Winston Churchill said it best when he noted, “The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; the optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.&# Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] robpetersen Great advice, Mike. Mark Oakes Mike Exceptional Advice that all, including myself, should remember on a daily basis.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Closing gaps becomes much easier when you can position differences as non-adversarial and operate within a framework of trust. 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. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 22, 2025

Edinger also provides invaluable advice and techniques for how to move your sales team from transactional interactions and toward consultative relationships by: Helping your customers with problems they dont see. Question: What is the first step a business leader can take to start applying your advice tomorrow?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

The harsh reality is that great numbers of leaders continue to operate in a vacuum by sequestering themselves away in the corner office and attempting to lead from afar. 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.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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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.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 5, 2021

There is so much in the way of reliable, balanced advice. Never Enough is an outstanding book.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

In fact, it is my opinion that the worst form of gossip is conducted under the guise of seeking advice or counsel. 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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Strategy Driven

JULY 2, 2020

The world of business is becoming ever more competitive, resulting in business owners scrambling to find ways in which to stand out, streamline operations, and hold onto the best talent. The secret to ticking all of these boxes and optimizing the potential for business growth lies in investing in the right technology. Customer service.

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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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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 8, 2020

You need people on your team with both strategic and operational skills—two very different kinds of people. Make sure you spend as much time looking out on the horizon, checking for competitors, changing environments, and new technologies—risks sure, but also opportunities to evolve. For more information about Robbie go to [link].

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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? Always operate from the belief that you can always grow and get better as a leader and as a person. Love John Maxwell's advice. I can see how you would love John's advice – what's not too love?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

royatkinson Thanks for including that last piece of advice, Mike. As you so clearly pointed out, bullies are self-serving not selfless. You are definitely not alone…Thanks for sharing Ron.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

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. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Dave Macky Another great post Mike. link] Amadou M. Crystal-clear and highly readable. Keep up the good work.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

With each major advancement in technology, communications, or business practice we find ourselves yet again at this all too familiar precipice. 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.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 21, 2016

Guest post from Robert Galford: It has been hard to ignore the recent spate of stories about the newest techniques and technologies designed to increase employee efficiency, motivation and/or engagement. You may have the technological tools at your disposal, but they should not be the only tools in your belt.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 6, 2025

This book, by Brain Solis, details the incredible transformation happening in business today, driven by new social and mobile technologies. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations. His advice?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2020

Whether you’re looking to reopening or just need to cut down your current operating costs, there’s much a small business owner can do. Keeping your operating costs down is the number one thing any business can do to help ensure they can stay in the green and continue to grow. Embrace New Technologies.

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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

MARCH 23, 2010

Posted on March 24th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Is the customer really always right? How far should a company go to satisfy their clientele or customer base?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

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. " Effective leaders make hard decisions, they choose the path less chosen, and the hold the torch to lead their followers through the dark tunnels.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. By Vera Sharova & Teodora Cosic.

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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.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Technology convergence won’t just create new product opportunities; it will also increase the challenge of staying ahead of the curve. That advice applies to companies just as much as individuals. And in an increasingly global business environment, new competitors can be expected to emerge regularly.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

As our world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders must understand that it’s going to be technology that determines which companies survive and build success from this unprecedented event. The pandemic makes those technologies more relevant now than ever. These technologies are: Artificial intelligence (AI).

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

The big difference in the team approach comes when I conduct a conversation in which every member of the team offers every other member of the team their one or two best pieces of advice for how to move the needle. That’s always interesting and enlightening for everyone involved including me and that’s been even more true this past year.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Between the economy and technology, everything is changing. Mike Myatt : If you could give our readers one piece of advice on leadership, what would that be? .] “You are not as good as you think when things are going well; you are not as bad as you feel when things are going poorly.

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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? All three of these individuals have had a profound and positive impact on those individuals and organizations which they have led. Marshall Goldsmith : Leadership is a contact sport and it’s often messy.

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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

JANUARY 16, 2011

Experiential insight with prudent advice. At the bottom of the hill we all seem to chase scraps from the table. Hopefully, as we gain traction and momentum in establishing a real brand, we can be more selective and discerning about preserving it. link] mikemyatt Hi Tom: Thanks for the transparency of your comment.

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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. Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes. As an example, Look at Apple! But manufacturing?

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