N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

I listened to esteemed business school professors, two Nobel laureates, bestselling authors, and some of the world’s most successful CEOs. Thanks for laying out key success factors. I hope this post is a game changer for you… As most of you know, I spent last week at the World Business Forum in New York. Adjustments or adjournment.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

link] Dan Collins Mike, If there is one characteristic I admire in leaders and respect in you it is the willingness to state in no uncertain terms (sorry for the play on words) their stance. No seldom takes you where you want to go. Best, Dan [link] mikemyatt Hi Dan: Thanks for stopping by and sharing your insights.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? There's a sea of poor advice to wade through looking for those leadership pearls of wisdom , especially with the popularity of blogging and the ease of self-publishing. Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies Jim Collins and Jerry I.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

From the comments submitted I’ll pick a winner who will receive a $500 dollar check, an Amazon Kindle, and a video interview to be hosted on this blog (anyone wishing to add to the prize package please send me an email). He had a successful career in ministry and was in good churches, but he felt God calling him to this assignment.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Phil Collins – When Peter Gabriel left Genesis in the mid-1970’s, the band auditioned over 400 vocalists before they discovered their drummer already had the voice they needed. Lucille Ball – This failed actress was told to pursue another career. Phil Collins asked to be given the mike and a chance.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Steve Browne’s goal is to motivate people to pursue a career in human resources. He is also the author of a popular HR blog read by people worldwide. Investing in people is arguably one of the best books to read when looking to take your career to the next level. Investing in people.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Both scalable and non-scalable businesses can achieve growth and sustainable success. I've found that simplicity enables success, where complexity often times serves as a barrier. If your employees cannot simply and effectively explain what you do you have problems.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

It was at this precise moment that I came to understand that the most important factor in determining whether or not something will be successful is who is charged with the responsibility for making it happen. However, even in these circumstances personal leadership is still at the forefront of the success.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. Collins worked with were predicted to fail, but instead she believed in and discovered their potential. Yathi Yatheepan: December 2, 2010 at 9:56 pm Marva Collins story is remarkable.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Steve Browne’s goal is to motivate people to pursue a career in human resources. He is also the author of a popular HR blog read by people worldwide. Investing in people is arguably one of the best books to read when looking to take your career to the next level. Investing in people.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

You see, the most important item to understand is that success as a leader has very little to do with your perception, but rather it has everything to do with the perception of others. What I’ve just espoused has nothing to with compromising your values or being disingenuous. learning » Leadership thinking [.] perception matters! [.]

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I have live video above, and in the text that follows I’ll share my opinions on the best and the worst of WBF Day 1… Jim Collins kicked-off the day with everything you would expect from him. Some of the nuggets that Jim did disseminate were as follows: Success that translates in hubris leads to failure.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Even more impressive is that some of the most successful leaders throughout history were known to read one book every single day. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year? Worse than this is the fact that 60% of average Americans only get through the first chapter.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Rick Lindquist Millennial Rick Lindquist is making his mark in the business world and enjoying the success of his co-authored 2014 bestseller book, The End of Employer-Provided Health Insurance. Lindquist : Professional will, which is defined in Jim Collins’ famous book, Good to Great. How important have mentors been to your career?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I had a lot of success early in my career. Fortunately, I experienced some stunning failures soon after my string of successes. This has happened several times in my career. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Bridget Haymond I am a huge fan and read Michael's blog regularly! Michael Hyatt : Very much so.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 18, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Come Back Common Sense…We Need You! Many of you will have heard of Jim Collins. Perhaps when we can genuinely find joy in the success of others and celebrate it we are experiencing our own sense of humility. It is that, that makes it a gift.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

I decided that rather than use an off the shelf presentation that I’d crowdsource the topic for my video from comments submitted via the blog. link] Dan Collins Mike, I would particularly like someone to address the popularity of "politically correct" leadership. Let me expand.

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Roundtable Talk

JULY 19, 2010

Overnight sensations are overrated… in an industry where bands implode after their one big hit, Rush’s slow and steady ascent has brought a global allegiance of followers and a forty year career. Leadership lesson: Careers don’t happen overnight either. So what’s your career mission and how are you pursuing it today?

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Roundtable Talk

APRIL 27, 2010

That’s an oft quoted managerism that speaks to the importance of (in Jim Collins’ words) getting the right people on your bus. In my opinion, an alignment between a person’s core values and that of the organizations’ is crucial for long-term success. What did they learn? Lesson #3 – ask about their values. Happy leading!

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Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

In Jim Collins’ must-read book “Good to Great” , Collin’s coined the phrase “red flag mechanism”. Share this: This entry was posted in Career Derailer , Crisis Management , Leadership and tagged bocce balls ad campaign , Good to Great , red flag mechanism , Rocco Rossi , Toronto mayoral race 2010. immediately. Happy leading!

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The Idolbuster

APRIL 30, 2013

Mother With Child by Mzacha via rgbphoto Face hidden to protect her career? Jason Collins article is the first active professional male athlete to come out. Collins wrote a first person account of his life before coming out, and how he feels now. Now, Collins is looking forward to living an authentic life.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

Depending on the phase of your career and your other goals for the year, you may want to prioritize one more than the others. Developing an expert reputation doesn’t happen overnight, but a steady creation drip of, say, one blog post per week can pay enormous professional dividends within a year or two. Who else has influence?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Okay, let me see if I understand this…a good coach doesn’t necessarily need any experience, but if they’re a really good listener, can restate what their client tells them, and ask a few good questions, then they can miraculously lead a client to the ah-ha moment that transforms their life and their career.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Leadership styles depend on the situation : I know most of you have read more about contextual and situational leadership from me than you probably care for, however flexibility, fluidity, and adaptability are key elements of all successful leaders. I realize you normally do not link blogs and often do not write a series of articles.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 20, 2010

In today’s post I’ll share the keys to leveraging your intellectual assets as opposed to having your intelligence serve as a barrier to your success… While leadership intelligence doesn’t have to be an oxymoron, it certainly can be. Is your intellect standing in the way of your success?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

But perhaps the biggest reason we have a hard time motivating ourselves after a major success is that we fail to recognize the symptoms of burnout. That doesn’t mean, however, that inefficiency, cynicism, and procrastination must necessarily follow every major success. Recognize that your job is about to get more difficult.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Nando is an exceptional human being whose philosophy can be boiled down into two of the quotes given in his presentation: “ I fought so hard for life that I decided to have a life &# & “ life is success.&# My favorite thought by Renee was: “ Success rests on pushing the creativity frontier.

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