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What Don Draper and Gordon Gekko Have to Teach Us

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This past weekend, Gordon Gekko was back in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. All of that seems to work for Gordon Gekko as well – especially the part about blow people away anytime you say anything. Both Draper and Gekko are consumed with their careers. It was number one at the box office. It doesn’t happen by accident.

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The 15 Minute Guide to a Successful Interview

N2Growth Blog

My name is Gordon Berridge , and I am the UK Partner and President at N2Growth , a global, multifaceted professional services firm. Whether you are just starting or seasoned in your career, the 15 minutes you will invest here today will serve as your guide to master the basics of interviews- and hopefully help you land your dream job.

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Win the Race for Talent – Talent Management magazine

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Gordon - 5/10/13. now have robust economies to compete for that talent.SidebarThe Rise of Career FrameworksFrom the post-war boom until the 1980s, many U.S. I strongly encourage you to read this article. This is the FUTURE of the workforce! can no longer count on influxes of foreign talent to meet skill needs.

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Unbridled Capitalism

Coaching Tip

In the 1987 movie Wall Street , Gordon Gekko, played by Michael Douglas, makes the statement that “Greed is Good”. Their aptitudes lead to careers in making or managing investments, overseeing manufacturing, wholesale or retail businesses, resource development, technology, real estate, and finance/ banking. By Guest Author Henry B.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Moreover, building rapport is easily achieved assuming your motivations for doing so are sincere. It is absolutely essential to understand other’s motivations prior to weighing in. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. This is a skill I believe many leaders do not develop until later in their careers.

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Memorial Day Leadership Lessons

N2Growth Blog

Watching the EOD graduates stand at attention in front of the Memorial Wall there was no doubt that these were motivated, committed, passionate, honorable individuals with a clear sense of duty, and who hold in high regard the principle of service above self. link] Gordon R. Thanks Mark. They are greatly appreciated.

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View from the C-Suite with Christine Magee, Sleep Country Canada.

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Leadership is about taking risks… When Christine and her partners launched SCC, most of her banking friends didn’t understand why she was walking away from her “promising career&#. Know the risks, but believe in yourself and don’t explain your decision to the doubters, just go do it. There was so much more.

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