N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

So, in today’s post I’ll examine the power of disruption as a key business driver… Disruptive business models focus on creating, disintermediating, refining, reengineering or optimizing a product/service, role/function/practice, category, market, sector, or industry. When was the last time you entered a new market?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

How many times have you witnessed someone holding-out for a higher price, better valuation, evolving markets, technology advances, or any number of other circumstances that either never transpire, or by the time they do, the opportunistic advantage had disappeared? I always appreciate your kind words. pastortom2022 Great post Mike.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Take something that has already been done and repackage it in a way that attracts or addresses a need from a different target market! 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. Sell what you love.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The difference between the two aforementioned examples is that great leaders have mastered the art of finding the right message regardless of the medium, market, or constituency being addressed. The Market “is&# the Message : This view of messaging values the target audience above all else.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

The achievement of current goals and objectives free up the time & create the resources to move on to bigger and better things…Trying to do too many things at once will impede progress, dilute effort & energy, add to chaos and lead to burn-out.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 27, 2023

An online MBA in marketing is a great way to transition into a marketing career. The business world constantly evolves, so marketers must stay current on new trends and technologies. This online MBA program in marketing prepares you to tackle the challenges of today’s fast-paced, data-fueled world.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2016

By any comparison, my brands were under-financed. Let me explain – any marketer can play the social media game and do it well with a concept that resonates. Herein lies the myth of social media marketing. A message from a marketer doesn’t have to mean that at all. But, they sure as hell weren’t neglected. .

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s competitive job market, obtaining a degree from a reputable college can significantly impact your career prospects, especially in the finance sector. Finance is a dynamic field that offers numerous opportunities for lucrative careers.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Of course subordinating one's ego to more productive traits never hurts.:) Twitter Marketing [link] mikemyatt Perhaps in some cases, but not in every instance…This is a very fluid topic that is heavily influenced by individual personalities, environmental context, and situational nuances.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

If your skill sets are best suited for business development, product development, branding, finance or other areas you may want to consider playing to your strengths by taking a senior position in the area of your subject matter expertise and hiring the best chief executive you can find to lead the company. Thanks for sharing.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This blog contains a list of programmes that preferably known to be the best business management courses for studying. Look through the business management courses you should know about! This management course covers several topics on general business principles, including: Capital management. Marketing management.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Of course his well-honed empathic sense also enabled him to read the situation and determine was was called for. Lincoln suffered so many setbacks and defeats over the course of his life that humility, empathy and forgiveness became instinctual to him. Of course not everyone who appears quietly confident has humility.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Many good people in the organization choose the latter course, and both morale and productivity tend to spiral downward. The only alternatives are to "grin and bear it"–doing one's best to make sure her/his part of the organization acts on right principles–or leaving as soon as possible.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 12, 2025

The 54th edition of this yearly analysis, produced by Drexels LeBow College of Business, highlights how the job market is changing and the skills graduates need to succeed. Colleges like Drexel must prepare graduates to thrive in a competitive job market. Optimism among employers is at its lowest since 2014.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Rebel Brown : I’ve been a consultant for over 20 years now, focused on helping international clients in areas of business and market strategy, positioning and market launches. They didn’t want this book – they wanted a tactical book on sales and marketing. Defy Gravity is every person’s guide to challenging their status quo.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 17, 2012

At first, the answer to this question might seem obvious – the goals you’ve established are meant to ensure your organization’s continued profitability, to increase or sustain your market share, create a new demand for your products or services, and so forth. Or how much their company’s market share grew?

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 7, 2019

In the blink of an eye: You saw a lion where a lion shouldn’t be; You absorbed the implications of there being a lion, untethered, mere feet from you; You thought about what to do about that; You decided on a course of action; and you implemented that course of action with haste. In the blink of an eye.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Some companies and leaders have experienced the inherent value of uncertainty and surprise, and actually use it to out-innovate the competition: Intuit’s flagship product was Quicken, the leading software program for managing home finances. Cook dismissed his own market data for over a year. Of course, not all surprises are good ones.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Of course, I would then start beating myself over the head with a guilt stick for not embracing a Madonna-like serenity in my new ‘round the clock role of nurse, short-order cook, janitor and taxi service for two little people with a sense of innocent entitlement in knowing their parents owed them a good life.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

The sad thing is they don’t just exist on the golf course… My bottom line is this…real leaders don’t accept mediocrity - they constantly seek improvement. Know the type?

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Become a part of them as opposed to a vendor to them …This is a difficult concept for old-school marketers to get their arms around, but a critical one nonetheless. Regardless of the medium, you’ll rarely find influential people who don’t recognize the value of staying the course. Long road ahead.

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RapidStart Leadership

JUNE 2, 2017

Get the answers: Think about who your team supports or gets support from on a regular basis – it could range from suppliers to maintainers, marketers, customers, finance, and human resources. Also ask your boss who you should get to know. To do this you have to have a leadership network. Make a list, then go introduce yourself.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

You, of course, are the exception:) [link] mikemyatt Hi Deborah: Thanks for the comment with which I obviously concur. Manage your brand judiciously. If you are going to say something, make it worth reading and listening to. Otherwise, it's just alot of noise. And there is enough of that around already. I also appreciate the kind words.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Don’t utilize your competitions practices, but rather innovate around them and improve upon them to create an advantage that can be leveraged in the market. pastortom2022 I totally agree Mike and of course always love your thinking process. The only best practice is getting a better understanding of your problem.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Not Customer Focused : Leaders not attuned to the needs of the market will fail. Of course traits like poor character/lack of integrity probably don't get changed through any deliberate practice. The best leaders are focused on leading change and innovation to keep their organizations fresh, dynamic and growing.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

These CEOs see management opinions as inconsequential, unless of course, they happen to be in alignment with their own beliefs and opinions. The Arrogant CEO : These CEOs believe they can will their view into reality in spite of circumstances, situations, or events. The arrogant CEO doesn’t value the input of line and staff management.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 14, 2021

Although you are pitching the product, it’s vital that you demonstrate a clear understanding of the finances if you want to inspire confidence in investors. If you’re a marketing whiz but you struggle to get to grips with the accounts, there’s no sense partnering with somebody that has spent their entire career working in marketing.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

If the list is a long one, you were probably one of the Bright Girls – - and your belief that you are “stuck&# being exactly as you are has done more to determine the course of your life than you probably ever imagined. Which would be fine, if your abilities were innate and unchangeable. Only they’re not.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

Think about the marketing and advertising campaigns that get your attention, the clothes you wear, the house you live in, the cars you drive, the cell phone you carry, or any number of other decisions you make and you’ll find that design plays a key role in your decisioning…Design Matters!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

Of course not”, you sigh. You can just do protein and veggies, or maybe the newest, most amazing carb to hit the town from the African bush. Well, I have another idea. How about changing your verbal diet? Think about it, would you only eat hamburgers for a month without anything else? “Of Yet look at your verbal diet.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Madoff Investment Securities LLC, the financial derivatives market collapse, Toyota concealing owner reports of sudden acceleration (resulting in a USA man sentenced to prison) and the BP Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill? Strategy and tactics might need to be adjusted as we proceed, but the vision should remain as a beacon.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Which markets, partners, clients, or other opportunities can add significant value to our business? Of course, as you pointed out, relying on one question won't help you figure out how to navigate around obstacles that inevitably will appear in your path toward that defined true north. Does this add value to our core business?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2020

In today’s market and economy, starting a new business can be an exciting but risky thing to do, especially since many starting businesses are sprouting almost everywhere. Hiring a financial coach can give you advantages over your competitors and will give you a great headstart in dominating the market. Financing Insight.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

If taking the high road fails, or is not the best course of action, then relax…you’re the CEO – you can always let them go, which is probably what you should have done long ago. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] flowchainsensei Rather too US a view to be more widely relevant.

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Nathan Magnuson

OCTOBER 1, 2018

If you’ve already sunk a significant amount of funding, you’re left with a real conundrum: stay the course in hopes of recouping a portion of your investment? Or cut ties and incur the wrath of the executive sponsors and finance department. Use a test market or a pilot group. Create a pilot for a pilot, if you can.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

A leader whose focus is on serving others will find it difficult to wander off course. It is love for those you lead that allows for right thinking, proper perspective, and pure motivations. While being motivated solely by conquest may allow you to achieve a stated goal or objective, the cost will be great.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2024

With the job market becoming increasingly competitive, universities are under pressure to develop work-ready graduates who can hit the ground running. Initially, when CMI was introduced to the course I wasn't sure about it, but once I realised what was involved I was like, wow, this is really great value!

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