Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 25, 2022

I know because I’ve heard this feedback many times in my career and relationships. While the initial cost is lower, managing the contractor and bringing them up to speed will cost more time and money, plus any extension of the contract would cost more money than the current situation. Why It’s Hard to Hear.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Focusing solely on skill development Early in my career, I worked as a corporate trainer. When programs are manually managed, the cost and labor associated with development programs become unsustainable. With today’s technology, there is absolutely no excuse to manage leadership development programs manually.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Women Offered Fewer Career Advancing “Hot Jobs” Than Men. Wage Gap Costs Women 92 Weeks of Food, 13 Months of Rent, and Nearly 3,000 Gallons of Gas. Wage Gap Costs Women 92 Weeks of Food, 13 Months of Rent, and Nearly 3,000 Gallons of Gas. Women in Technology. 10 Worst Paying States for Women.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2022

2) Invest in Technology and Automation: Investing in technology and automation is a great way to benefit all stakeholders of a company. For customers, automotive logistics can help streamline delivery times and reduce shipping costs. ultimately improving the public image for investors who want long-term success.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MAY 7, 2024

When making decisions, most people view cost as an important consideration. While price is undoubtedly crucial, what about invisible costs that also come into play? Simply put, hidden costs may be invisible to the naked eye, but they’re very visible to your wallet. Overlooking these factors can cost you a bundle.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2021

A few years ago a printing plant client installed a new $20M high-technology press which could deliver speeds of 50,000 impressions an hour. Yet if the color balance was off, the job would have to be run again (creating waste and higher costs for the job)! Here’s an example.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

What is the lost opportunity cost associated with customer churn? The time, energy, and cost associated with acquiring a customer are substantial, the benefits of retaining customers are considerable, and the costs associated with customer churn are significant.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

By incorporating aspects of automation into everyday operations, employers and employees can leverage robotic technology for a more streamlined and efficient workflow. How Technology is Reshaping Job Roles Drastic technological leaps have stirred a paradigm shift in the global job market.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 25, 2018

Invest in Technology. It may be hard to predict exactly what jobs will be in demand in the future, but it’s a safe bet that they will involve high levels of technology. Not only will these new toys impress young potential employees, but many of them also provide significant cost-saving potential if properly leveraged.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

Get outside of your old thought patterns and seek out people, technology, collaborative relationships, process and any other solutions that can improve your business. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Don’t fall into the rut of allowing your business to be trapped in a perpetual state of static thinking.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Miller Mike, In this speed-at-all-costs world we've created, there is a complete lack of Plan B. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Smart leaders will do everything in their power to keep a decreae in velocity from becoming a self imposed adversary due to a lack of contingency planning. Our Freedom.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

As odd as it sounds, businesses that are not dependant on smart talent, capital, or technology can scale faster and easier than those businesses burdened with the aforementioned dependencies. The dumb factor not only applies to talent, capital, and technology, but it also extends throughout the entire value chain.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As an executive leadership coach with years of experience, I’ve dedicated my career to helping leaders reach their full potential. Throughout my career, I’ve observed that while leadership can be expressed in many ways, great leaders share a core set of characteristics that make them truly remarkable.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s. mikemyatt: More thx @BradAustin1 @LeadershipWatch @GBSL. mikemyatt: RT/mention thx @AMAnet @SmartBrief @Leadersh. mikemyatt: A leaders Intellect should not be a depreci. All Rights Reserved

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Assess : Put the idea through a risk/reward and cost/benefit analysis. This may be the first time in my career that I've been accused of taking a standard management approach.:) “ It is my hope to help dispel the myth that ideas are inherently good things. Failed initiatives are costly at several levels. via n2growth.com [.]

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

If it’s been a year or more since you experienced a significant change for yourself or your team, you might be missing out on great opportunities to build morale, build your career, and enjoy your work. Resisting that natural change came at an enormous cost. Your career lags. Technology changes. Your credibility suffers.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 13, 2023

As I said, I know because I’ve heard this feedback before in my career and relationships. Two the initial cost is lower. Managing the contractor, and bringing them up to speed will cost more time and money, plus any extension of the contract would cost more money than the current situation.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Technology has changed the way we communicate however a combined high-tech and high-touch communication style is most effective. Nurturing is an important element to your internal employee referral program and can dramatically reduce your cost per hire. Take time to review the new hires you have made in the past twelve months.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

To build a successful career, you definitely need to develop expertise in your field. But if you’re constantly chasing after something, only to lose interest and start in on the next thing, you’re in danger of derailing your career. If you don’t have a life, you don’t have a career. We all make mistakes.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I had a lot of success early in my career. This has happened several times in my career. Michael Hyatt : The best example is former boss who kept his word, even when it cost him personally. Between the economy and technology, everything is changing. When I did this, I noticed that others would jump in and follow me.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously. Resist the temptation to give way to emotional decisioning and you’ll see your career and company soar to new heights of success. link] Summary Sunday | Guide for Lifetime Career Navigation | Career Sherpa [.]

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Show me someone who hasn’t made a bad decision and I’ll show you someone who is either not being honest, or someone who avoids decisioning at all costs, which by the way, constitutes a bad decision. Conduct a Cost/Benefit Analysis : Do the potential benefits derived from the decision justify the expected costs? Our Freedom.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development. link] ATIG Dear Mike, "I've found that 90% of problems companies have on-line are created by management, not technology" David Segal Why not E-leader ( participative) for better decision making to do the right thing ? Once again, great post.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 8, 2023

These courses provide individuals with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the fast-paced world of technology. In addition, IT certification courses can lead to higher salaries, improved job security and increased opportunities for career advancement. Lastly, IT certifications also offer job security.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I think loyalty cost us nothing, yet delivers great reward to a team. Recognition takes no skill and costs nothing. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Would love to teach my staff this lesson with your permission. I would like to add one. Your post are always eye-opening. Then, to give back, tell them!

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 28, 2024

Offer Career Development Opportunities - Providing career development opportunities is crucial for retaining talent. Leverage Technology for Training - Technology can significantly influence skill development. Additionally, offer one-on-one coaching sessions to help key employees set and achieve their career goals.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 10, 2024

In business, the adage "penny wise and pound foolish" often describes a short-sighted approach to cost management that undermines long-term success. Employees who receive ongoing training are better equipped to handle new challenges, adapt to technological advancements, and drive innovation within the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

These companies have placed themselves far behind the technology curve because tenured managers hire employees with obsolete skill sets and together they create mediocre solutions. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Walking into these organizations is often like traveling back in time 20 years. Our Freedom.

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Chart Your Course

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Results range from happier customers to higher profits and stock prices, to lower health care costs. This desire has increased in recent years, due to the rapid pace that technology is changing the way businesses work and the skill sets they require. Career Advancement Opportunities. Flexible Benefits and Rewards.

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Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2018

There are, however, some mistakes that are so damaging they amount to career sabotage. I am sure you can see how this would derail a successful career. If you don’t have a life, you don’t have a career. The important principle is never to make the same mistake twice, especially when they’re mistakes that will derail your career.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

With the continued rapid development of technology taking the concept of globalization and turning it into hard reality facing businesses of all sizes, it is time for executives and entrepreneurs to examine their current business models from a disruptive perspective. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Our Freedom.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Regardless of where you are in your life and your career, I can promise you one thing; you will consistently be faced with challenges and obstacles along the way. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. My question is this: have you taken the time to do the necessary planning? Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s. mikemyatt: More thx @BradAustin1 @LeadershipWatch @GBSL. mikemyatt: RT/mention thx @AMAnet @SmartBrief @Leadersh. mikemyatt: A leaders Intellect should not be a depreci. All Rights Reserved

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2010

The second trend is technology’s recognition of the first trend. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. First is the time pressure for our attention. People simply don’t have the time to listen to, or read, unnecessarily long forms of communication. Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 2, 2010

mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s. mikemyatt: More thx @BradAustin1 @LeadershipWatch @GBSL. mikemyatt: RT/mention thx @AMAnet @SmartBrief @Leadersh. mikemyatt: A leaders Intellect should not be a depreci. All Rights Reserved

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