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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Tangential Opportunity

N2Growth Blog

In the previous three parts of this series, we realized the challenging factors around searching for and placing an ideal candidate to lead a private equity portfolio company. A simple illustration perhaps is a CEO of a large injection molding firm, who might be well suited to a brewing and bottling company.

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Ethics Is Serious Business

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. In the 1970s, the Ford Motor Company discovered that its budget car, the Pinto, was prone to burst into flames after low-speed rear-end collisions.

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Drowning in Oil - CEO Blog - Time Leadership

CEO Blog

Great careers left in ruins. The book emphasizes the appropriate use of technology, how to use positive reinforcement, and talks about why incentives should not be based on incident rates but shoud be based on behavior. Good book for any company looking to improve their company safety. Reputation is fragile.

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5 Leadership Development Practices to Kick to the Curb

Leading Blog

Effective leadership does not rely upon a standard set of characteristics like charisma or aggressiveness. Focusing solely on skill development Early in my career, I worked as a corporate trainer. Our company has decided to leave performance evaluations in the past where they belong. There is no one way to be a leader.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." Czar "I rescue troubled companies.

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Humility and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

It is the genuine nature of their subtle & quiet charisma/presence, and not the decibel level of their rhetoric that draws you in. Over the years I have come to believe that “ having class &# is synonymous with demonstrating a penchant for humility over bravado.

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Great Leaders Make Decisions | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? If your company has passive and/or timid leadership you will face serious problems in sustaining your competitive advantage. Taking action always begings with one simple act – making a decision. Do you have great vision? Are you a master of strategy?

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