N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Spending time gleaning insights from the man many refer to as the father of the modern practice of leadership is time well spent. A brilliant theologian hanged by Hitler, Bonhoeffer’s life is a testimony of ethical conviction that many of our leaders today should go to school on.

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Leading Blog

JULY 16, 2021

Of all the business and career memes to gain popularity, few have compromised integrity in business, leadership, and personal success more than the expression “Fake it till you make it.” But it has been wrongfully used to justify all kinds of poor behavior and outright lies, as Sabrina Horn correctly points out in Make It, Don’t Fake It.

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Steve Farber

JANUARY 24, 2012

My good friend and work-ethic expert, Eric Chester , (author of the fantastic Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader’s Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce ) recently shared with me his perspective on the relationship between passion and work. Please read his words and comment away!

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Coaching Tip

MAY 10, 2017

This reference guide provides any business owner, manager, or HR professional with the most current information to get the most from their talent.from strategic HR-related issues to the smallest tactical detail of managing people.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

Joel Garfinkle , from [link] : “Professionals who want more from their careers have to seize the initiative. Many of these individuals follow a series of intentional steps to career success, such as the five tips detailed in my blog post – 5 Surefire Tips for Job Advancement.”. Part II – Five Wrong Reasons for Becoming a Manager?”.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In addition to professional networks, online job boards and career websites also serve as other channels for executive director recruitment. When assessing references, it is essential to reach out to individuals who have worked closely with the candidate in previous roles, such as colleagues, superiors, and board members.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Ask the people in your network to keep you in mind or refer you when they come across business opportunity within your specialty; and of course do the same for them. There is exposure to learn from others with different experiences and knowledge and the multiple connections associated with networks is invaluable. Do not keep count of favors.

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Recently it’s been referred to as the “knowing-doing gap.” Failing to recognize and address blind spots is to sabotage one’s career and success in life. Ted, like all great leaders, has what I refer to as moral courage. We all have blind spots, i.e. our words and deeds are inconsistent with our espoused values.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

When we view our responsibilities three-dimensionally as if through a prism that simultaneously allows us to keep focused on the MRC concepts, we will make better mission-focused decisions that are based upon how our resources must be deployed to accomplish them, and we will operate in ethical ways that resonate with our partners and employees.

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Chart Your Course

MAY 13, 2013

With the volume of social media and online networking and career sites, connecting with workers is only a matter of searching profiles or placing ads. It’s never been easier to find warm bodies to fill job slots. Just a few years ago, people were still unsure about the separation of Facebook and workplace. Divide and conquer.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 24, 2010

I’m not referring to the passing of our own family members, friends and coworkers, but the tragic deaths of the celebrities, socialites and business moguls that we’ve known and loved (or not).

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HR Digest

JANUARY 4, 2025

Severance Packages: Legal and Ethical Considerations Severance packages are not legally required in most jurisdictions, but they are often used to ease the transition for affected employees and to minimize the risk of legal claims. Future Employers: Handle reference requests with care to avoid claims of defamation or retaliation.

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Lead from Within

MAY 29, 2024

Evaluate whether candidates align with your organization’s values, work ethic, and team dynamics. Check References and Background: Always check references and conduct background checks to verify a candidate’s qualifications and work history. Assess Cultural Fit: Cultural fit is as important as skills and experience.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Amazon lists over 60,000 books on leadership and Google references over 210,000 pages for “leadership development expert”. 04-virtuousness Virtuousness: Upholding high ethical and moral standards in decision-making and interactions with stakeholders, promoting a culture of trust.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

How far you can get in your career depends on this and will impact what you’re able to achieve. Here’s what you can do to create and maintain a trustworthy business so that you have a rewarding professional career and a company you can be proud of in the end. Establish Policies & Procedures.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

link] ATIG Mike, authenticity and transparency for better and ETHICAL business. For what it's worth, I'm a big fan of all three leaders cited in your comment and appreciate your reference. In fact, you might be interested in reading a previous post that I authored on this topic: [link]. Thanks for the suggestion Dan.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 1, 2021

In conjunction with the spirit of the law is your business and personal ethics. Many people see ethics and business as separate entities. An individual’s business ethics and personal ethics must be aligned if one is to be a person of integrity. The marketplace is a perfect testing ground for ethics.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 16, 2011

Refer to why you can’t do it and what elements are out of your control, etc. It’s hard when we run into those who try to manufacture their own ethics and then press them on their colleagues. Take their emotions into account but follow your ‘No’ with FACTS. And I saved some projects because there was still time.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

Selingo has distilled a lot of wisdom into five often overlapping skills needed to succeed in your career and life. The book provides much more detail and practical advice for career and life on many fronts and well worth making them time to consider. The recent graduates who succeed in their careers are flexible about how they learn.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

People who have bad attitudes have more career turnover. After a further two years, during which I was looking for a new career start, I finally decided to work from home and be closer to my wife and beautiful eight year old daughter whom I had neglected a lot while running these businesses in the first place.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

I couldn’t disagree more…In today’s post I’ll share my thoughts on what I refer to as the fallacy of no. While inherently obvious, it should not go unnoticed that the use of the word no is 100% negative. The word no ends discussions, stifles creativity, kills innovation, impedes learning, and gates initiative.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2025

We seek to conduct business ethically, honestly, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and our Business Conduct and Compliance policies are foundational to how we do business, the company said Friday in its proxy statement. It also referred to the Supreme Courts affirmative action ruling.

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Next Level Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Earlier in my career, I ended up as a manager in a couple of HR departments. You deal with a lot of employee discipline issues in HR and the first thing you learn is you have to do a thorough investigation before you make any decisions that could end or damage someones career or reputation. They have no morals, ethics, judgment, etc."

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Adapted, and reprinted with permission from Career Press, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser. When I refer to leveraging employees’ potential, I am referring to a unique aspect of human capability: the innate mental or cognitive ability to diagnose and solve problems. Where Managerial Leadership Begins. And who suffers?

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving job market, individuals are constantly on the lookout for career paths that promise stability, growth, and fulfillment. One such path that often flies under the radar is consumer non-durables a good career path. But is it a good career path?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 25, 2011

Others have referred to the workplace meeting as the “black hole.&# For most, it’s one to eight hours, but a hardy 11 percent of men (men are far more meeting-prone than women) somehow survive 13 or more hours of meetings a week.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

I don’t know about you, but it’s almost as if we have raised a generation of leaders who feel they have a moral and ethical obligation to be politically correct – WRONG. I liked your reference to fallacy that the truth can somehow be hidden – it cannot. How sad is this? Are these extreme statements?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Check references. Too many managers do not follow up with references thoroughly. About Dee Ann Turner Dee Ann Turner is Vice President, Corporate Talent, for Chick-fil-A, where she began her career more than 30 years ago. That is Truett Cathy’s legacy, and one that is well worth trying to emulate.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2020

A reference from your last job or company goes a long way in reassuring the interviewer of your performance and skills. Did you leave because of work issues or ethical issues? Work is not challenging enough or you see no career advancement. The interviewer wants to know if there were performance issues involved. A long commute.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

When you claim your profile, you may also link to that profile in places like your blog, company website, or other places you’ll need some references. The benefit of maintaining and managing your own account is that you claim your identity and no one else can pretend to be you and/or invite others based on your name.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 16, 2024

Moreover, they provide valuable information to candidates about the job requirements and company culture, helping them make informed decisions about their career paths. Furthermore, assessments should be one component of a multi-faceted hiring approach , including interviews, reference checks, and other relevant evaluation methods.

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 5, 2014

Impulse control refers to the ablility to resist temptation, especially the temptation to give up in the face of hardship or quit instead of persevering at a difficult task. Note that there''s a deep tension between insecurity and a superiority complex. This unstable combination is precisely what gives the Triple Package its potency.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. Managing a Successful Career. Source: Angela Sebaly: The Courageous Leader: How to Face Any Challenge and Lead Your Team to Success. Can't Get Enough Leadership. Ask the Coach . Related articles. Workplace Culture is Key. Seven Leadership Disciplines.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

“The long term payoff in this career far outweighs the short term, and the short term is pretty great if you are willing to work and learn all you can.”. Successful Women Balance Career, Marriage and Motherhood. The term juggling has negative connotations for many successful professional women today.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

I’m sure you’ll enjoy his wisdom about the intersection of character, trust, and ethics. We are prone to make bad, and sometimes unethical judgements when there is greater pressure to “get’er done,” versus to get things done ethically, safely, or legally. However, I refer to them as moral values.

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Coaching Tip

JUNE 24, 2015

Ethical behavior 9. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. Managing a Successful Career. . Top 10 In-Demand Leadership Competencies in 2015 (Respondents rated as “Very Important”). Results management 2. Strategic thinking 3. Team leadership 4. Collaboration 5. Communication 6. Decision-making 7. Ask the Coach

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