N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

The reason this is such a great question is that I’ve witnessed far too many executives confuse vision and mission in terms of both definition and application. My own definition of vision is: Vision is knowing who you are (purpose), where you're going (picture of the future) and what will guide your journey (values).

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 5, 2011

It has definitely caused its fair share of angst, frustration, and vigorous debate among executives and professional advisors simply for the reason that it is one of the few metrics that touches virtually every aspect of a business. Where possible all pricing should be subject to nuanced considerations.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

The best definition I’ve found for gossip is: “Gossip is talking about a situation with somebody who is neither a part of the solution or a part of the problem.” At its core, gossip is the highest form of disloyalty, and it is far from innocent or idle.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

This is the definition of presence, and it is only when we operate in the present that real creativity, growth and innovation occur. Is your rubber-band stretched so tight that it’s about to snap?

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 23, 2021

Below are four effective ways to get the financing you need to become a business owner. If you are in a great place regarding you finances, you could be in the position to ask for large loans or even negotiate with a mortgage lending company for the money you need. Take Out Personal Loans. However, this carries a lot of risk for you.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Will you take on a full-time job if you can’t get traditional financing? I’ve recently been asked to take stock of everything running a business has cost me and for me the costs are definitely worth it. What will you do to see your dream survive? Will you work at McDonald’s to get seed money?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

You are definitely not alone…Thanks for sharing Ron. To place a bully in a position of leadership is to consent to the abuse of those over whom the bully will control through intimidation. As you so clearly pointed out, bullies are self-serving not selfless. royatkinson Thanks for including that last piece of advice, Mike.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 20, 2010

" Thanks for sharing Sami… Dan Leaders take others to a destination (by definition). I tend to agree with David who noted above the somewhat ridiculous nature of the semantical argument by stating: "who cares as long as they are the right leader?"

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

Stephanie Skryzowski of 100 Degrees Consulting provided How to Create a Monthly Finance Routine. Stephanie shares: “ In this post of the 100 Degrees of Entrepreneurship Podcast I’m sharing the monthly finance routine you can use to grow your business and your bottom line. An Evolving Definition.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

After all, our definition of what constitutes a "obstacle" is purely a function of what we have individually 'chosen' to believe and accept as true. M [link] mikemyatt Hi Mark: You point about chosen beliefs is an astute one.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

By definition game changers happen, they exist, they have life. By definition, a game changer causes change. Would you agree that a game changer by definition is not incremental? The longer we consider it the more it fits that definition you just outlined. If you forget the people, you cannot have a game changer.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Mike Myatt wrote one of the best definitions of influence I have seen. I hope you find these posts of value as well, and thanks again for stopping by. link] #30Thursday Post Number Nine (Yes it’s fine!) | Musings on Marketing and Other Morsels [.]

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Finance should by definition be a risk-averse business. New CEO Antony Jenkins has set out an ethical vision for the bank, assessing performance “not just on what we deliver but on how we deliver it.” His letter to staff also makes it clear there is no place at the bank for people who do not share this vision. Willingness to fail.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

link] Dan Collins Buzzwords are definitely not trite. I have actually witnessed on many occasions extremely eloquent and very appropriate uses of quite common catch phrases. I think it's actually a bit of an art form…Thanks for sharing Dan.

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Women on Business

APRIL 8, 2011

If you’re not yet aware of a specific career path , identify people in your existing world: research the arts, finance, the restaurant business, the entertainment business, non-profit management, teaching, or something else — identify people who love what they do, so you can learn from their example. Identify your risk profile.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Both definitions are partially correct; and, there is a piece missing. We can weave this will to push the limits into our definition of leadership. Some may be engineers, marketers, finance directors, or salespersons. Such endeavors go beyond usual and ordinary.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

I don't know anyone who hasn't made a bad hire, but it should definitely be the exception and not the rule. I agree with your conclusions and thanks for sharing. link] mikemyatt Hi Joe: Thanks for your comment.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

It's been a while since I've looked at it, but I'll definitely stop by again soon. I couldn't agree more…I'm a big fan of Bob's work and he should have definitely made the list. It's always fun to find a new blog and I'll definitely check it out over the weekend. Thanks Daniel.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

Facing reality, and being able to make what are often times very painful organizational/structural decisions are the hallmarks of great CEOs. This isn’t rocket science, rather it’s just plain-old, good leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

It definitely didn’t in my case. What lacked was a clear focus on leadership within a theological context. I think we mistakenly believed that studying Jesus some how translated into competency in other areas. However, since my formal education, I have come to know enough about leadership to actually see Jesus as a masterful leader.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Jon writes: “ The “Backroom” (your finance and accounting department) has always been a vital piece of a company’s’ framework. One thing’s clear: you definitely don’t have to be in a management position to show leadership. Are you planning ahead effectively? Follow Christina on Twitter @voiceOfHR.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Just having a definition for what constitutes acceptable behavior is a positive step in containing the crazies. Rest assured that if their behavior is bothering you, then it’s highly probable that their behavior is adversely impacting others to an even greater degree.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2016

Beginning in 1908, at the urging of industrialist Andrew Carnegie, Hill began an intensive study of the traits that produce personal greatness in any field, from finance and science to art and politics. Hill placed so much stock in this core principle that he often capitalized Definite Chief Aim. That remains true today.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Social and societal stigmas are definitely in play when it comes to love and leadership. The natural inclination of most is to react compassionately when and/or where needed – that is until they stop to think about the ramifications of doing so. It’s as if it has been socialized out of them over time.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I wonder what you think about this idea… [link] mikemyatt Hi Deb: Sounds like a cop-out to me…However to be fair, I clearly don't have enough information on the situation at your company to render a definitive opinion. In summary, a bonus structure properly conceived and implemented offers many more benefits than downside.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 20, 2017

Credibility & confidence is definitely attractive — both open doors of opportunity for you because they define what you do is valued by others. You could be an amazing coach, consultant, organizer, therapist, chiropractor, coder, designer, nutritionist, etc., Guess what. YES” never arrived until I tried something completely different.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2010

John Maxwell : Definitely in the home. Great communicators and leaders also happen to be greatly skilled at simplifying the complex, and John definitely knows how to get to the root of an issue! Mike Myatt : What was your first recollection of experiencing great leadership? My father is a great leader. He led our family well.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 18, 2021

As much as they want to take the leap on the inside, many leaders resist because their definition of entrepreneur is just too narrow. Cooking might not be your thing, but maybe you’re incredible at leading strategic meetings, designing marketing plans, building teams, or keeping finances well above board.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Our unit was experiencing its first inspection by a Sargeant Major whose reputation definitely preceded him…It took him all of about 3 seconds ask “who the * is in charge around here?&#

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Albert Einstein said it best when he noted “the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result each time.&# Bottom line…don’t be the CEO who causes your management team to continually say “the boss won’t go for that one.&#

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Granted, they are private, not public – however the picture is definitely created for you. " Not just one or two of the Zappos employees and their customers would certainly be up in arms.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

The following tips will help to more effective handle conflicts in the workplace: Define Acceptable Behavior : You know what they say about assuming…Just having a definition for what constitutes acceptable behavior is a positive step in avoiding conflict.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

My hope in authoring this post is to have you adjust your thinking when it comes to the definition of success. My clients usually tend to be successful individuals prior to finding me. My goal is to simply help them leverage their success into becoming significant individuals over the course of our dealings.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

I guess it is an important question to ask and i think it is not wrong when you know were you are going with a definite purpose. link] haig10 Thanks Mike for this subject and a lot of the other blogs. The only problem I see is the attitude you use to seek for help.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

I was recently stumped when faced with addressing a friends’ son who is unfortunately having to learn the word (or the anti-definition of the word) through observing the actions of his own father. By Webster’s definition it means “the steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code; incorruptibility.&#

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Although I’ve needed “Outliers&# (Malcolm Gladwell’s definition of those around someone who helps them achieve), the initial thoughts and talents have been my own. But recently, I’ve learned that the core of what I’ve needed to succeed really is inside of me. I’ve shopped my soul for it’s inventory.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

By definition 'best practice' is something codified by someone else. Therefor by definition it is not unique or likely to generate any competitive advantage.

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