N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

You cannot separate leadership from decisioning, for like it or not, they are inexorably linked. Decisions made at the gut instinct or data level can be made quickly, but offer a higher level of risk. They make bad decisions. And in some cases they compound bad decision upon bad decision.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Value-added leadership is a healthy way of life that puts collaborations first. When all succeed, then profitability is much higher and more sustained than under the Hard Nose management style. Value-added leadership requires a senior team commitment. Operations are sound, professional and productive. The Big Picture.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

Practices for Professionals Big Picture of Business budget development budgeting business big picture business leadership business management Business Tree consultant Corporate Speaker crisis management goal setting hank moore keynote speaker marketing and sales operational risk management risk management Strategic Planning strategydriven The Big Picture (..)

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Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 71

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2015

Business Communications Practices for Professionals Big Picture of Business budget development budgeting business big picture business communications business leadership business management Business Tree consultant Corporate Speaker crisis management goal setting hank moore keynote speaker marketing and sales operational risk management professional (..)

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Futurism is a continuum of thinking and reasoning skills, judicious activities, shared leadership and an accent upon ethics and quality. Futurism: ideas that inspire, manage and benchmark change. It is an ongoing process of evaluation, planning, tactical actions and benchmarking accomplishments. Quotes on The Future.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

It is not enough for management to endorse quality programs; they must actively participate. It applies to service industries and manufacturing operations. Paying attention to quality can realize: Lower operating costs. Quality should be viewed as a journey, rather than a destination. Research shows they can be cut in half.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

We must learn to benefit from change management, not to become victims of it. Corporate Responsibility relates to every stage in the evolution of a business, leadership development, mentoring and creative ways of doing business. Change is 90% beneficial.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When you own and operate a business you need to have certain procedures for an efficient and seamless function. Sometimes the difficulty of managing your time makes for a haphazard operation. Provide leadership. Objective analysis of how the organization has operated to date. Running the business.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 22, 2015

Impacted groups are expected to push back on the changes required to achieve initiative realization, but there are no plans on how to manage resistance to change. Governance and Risk Management. Teamwork and collaboration amongst leaders, initiative teams, and key stakeholders are insufficient for success.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

This premise also holds true for each corporate operating unit and department. The whole of the business and each sub-set must always educate corporate opinion makers on how it functions and the skill with which the company operates. Every organization must educate outside publics about what they do and how they do it.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Back characters on TV shows included restaurant and bar operators, where the stars went top relax. Some performers made careers as supporting players. Davis was Schultzy on “The Bob Cummings Show” and Alice on “The Brady Bunch.”.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In diving, we recognise we’re never going to get to zero risk because we’re operating in an inherently hazardous environment,” he says. This premise equally applies to the environment businesses operate in today. Human error is a very real consequence of people operating in the real world.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2018

How important is it to build an organization well, rather than constantly spend time in managing conflict? Do successful corporations operate without a strategy-vision? Who are the customers? Do you and your organization presently have a strategy-vision? Are businesses really looking for creative ideas?

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Quotes on community stewardship, leadership and related topics. Non-profit organizations operating more business-like. Strategic planning, how-to instructions. Pop culture influences of non-profit icons, events and campaigns. Communications programs for NPOs. Understanding your true service. Helping others. Finding one’s passion.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2016

As a reaction to industrial reforms and the strength of unions, a Hard Nosed style of leadership was prominent from 1910-1939, management’s attempt to take stronger hands, recapture some of the Captain of Industry style and build solidity into an economy plagued by the Depression.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Crisis management is so much more than handling of the media. We therefore mounted a full-scope crisis management initiative that focused heavily on after-the-crisis help for the victims and their families. Another energy industry client operated coal mines. Finally comes Crisis Training.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2016

These are my concluding pieces of leadership advice. Leadership and executive development skills are steadily learned and continually sharpened. The achiever thus becomes a lifelong mentor to others. Achievement is a continuum, but it must be benchmarked and enjoyed along the way. Know where you are going.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

These include legislation, regulation, investigation, enforcement, litigation, ethics, reputation, crisis management, corporate citizenship, and pressures from public officials, NGOs, and the media. The challenges of business-in-society issues arise in many different settings. This is the essence of corporate citizenship.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2015

As a reaction to industrial reforms and the strength of unions, a Hard Nosed style of leadership was prominent from 1910-1939, management’s attempt to take stronger hands, recapture some of the Captain of Industry style and build solidity into an economy plagued by the Depression.

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Hostile Takeover Management by Objectives Objective Scientific Management 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

It’s not enough just to handle a crisis effectively. The follow-through and crisis preparedness planning process helps to divert other crises from transpiring. Recommendations for crisis management and preparedness as part of macro planning are offered. In times of crisis, advisors are called upon more frequently.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

They steered many people into lives committed to community stewardship and leadership. It coordinated campaigns with the federal government in its efforts to stem the spread of illegal drugs. PSAs have had a massive impact on our culture. In the old days, broadcasting was regulated.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In times of crisis, people came together to help each other. The month of September saw natural disasters. Forces of nature: from disasters came citizens with noble hearts and a willingness to serve others. Young people sought to help, thus inspiring lifelong commitments to community stewardship.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Business shift from the retail dealer customer service mentality of Firestone shifted to a high-production tire operation. When they are compelled to do so, company leadership will provide leadership for change management and re-engineering…two of the many worthwhile concepts that should be advocated every business day.

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Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 58

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Executives in any business, however, can learn valuable lessons in crisis leadership: One critical concept that we share with the participants in the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative (NPLI) at Harvard is that every crisis includes many situations , each with different contingencies and considerations.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

In the subset of cases where the company’s condition was classified as “Crisis” or “Challenged,” a similar difference was also evident, moving the companies to the “Stable” or “Growth” category 92% of the time, versus 70% for non-management consultants.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2013

The same planning process that nurtures Crisis Preparedness can and must also accommodate for Crisis Management. This is regarded as a premiere textbook case of quality crisis management. There will also be those unplanned crises that nobody could have predicted. Product Contamination-Damage.

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Crisis Crisis Management Budgeting Risk Management 71

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Contingency : Nothing is without risk, and when you think something is without risk, that is when you’re most likely to end-up in trouble. All initiatives surrounding new ideas should include detailed risk management provisions. Champion : Senior leadership must champion any new idea being adopted.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

Communications Practices for Professionals Big Picture of Business budget development budgeting business big picture business leadership business management Business Tree consultant Corporate Speaker crisis management goal setting hank moore keynote speaker operational risk management risk management strategydriven The Big Picture of Business the business (..)

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Of the companies who continue to operate without a plan, 40% of them will be out of business in the next 10 years. Here are some of the most significant statistics that relate to your ability to do business: Only 2% of the businesses have a plan of any kind. What many of them think is a plan include some accounting figures or sales goals.

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Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 77

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Not engaging in planning for future operations: So what are you gonna do about it? There’s not a thing that we can do to change things. The status quo is perfectly acceptable. That’s the way the cookie crumbles. That’s life. What are you gonna do about it? There’s too much talk about planning.

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Budgeting Risk Management Quality Strategic Planning 72

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

The number of companies participating in trade shows increases each year. While sales objectives are most common, trade shows may also be behavior, product, distribution or marketing oriented. Booth exhibitions at trade shows are viable and cost-effective sales tools to: Achieve new customers, in order to grow and increase profits.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 6, 2014

No business can operate without affecting or being affected by its communities. The same community relations posture will not last forever. Use research and follow-up techniques to reassess the position, assure continuity and move in a forward motion.

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Franchising Marketing Strategy Strategic Planning 68

Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2014

Courage and leadership. I was then challenged to come up with such a program, the result being the Leadership in Action Awards. Learn more about Hank Moore and The Business Tree™ by visiting his website, www.HankMoore.com. These are the ingredients that make a legend: Significant business contributions. High performance standards.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

If as a leader you don’t take the time to get to know your team members on a very personal basis you simply won’t build the trust necessary to successfully weather the seasons of leadership. How can we improve the risk management, governance, control, and reporting functions for this? to hit your objectives?

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Team Building Blog Team CEO 284

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

Practices for Professionals Big Picture of Business budget development budgeting business big picture business leadership business management Business Tree consultant Corporate Speaker crisis management goal setting hank moore keynote speaker marketing and sales operational risk management risk management Strategic Planning strategydriven The Big Picture (..)

Energy 55

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 55

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Strategic Analysis Strategic Planning Big Picture of Business budget development budgeting business big picture business leadership business management Business Tree consultant Corporate Speaker crisis management goal setting hank moore keynote speaker operational risk management risk management strategydriven The Big Picture of Business the business (..)

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Planning Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing Budgeting 57

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Executives today must operate under the assumption that they will experience a cyber incident that will require them to notify their customers, investors, and regulators. A study from risk management firm Stroz Friedberg found that just 45% of senior leaders believe they are responsible for protecting their companies against cyberattacks.

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