N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

If as an entrepreneur or CEO you don’t focus on deploying the necessary talent and resources to ensure that the largest risks are adequately managed, or that the biggest opportunities are exploited, then you have a leadership team destined for failure. . Leaders who can’t stay in front of the market tend to get run over by it.

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Leading Blog

MAY 4, 2020

My impression is that most entrepreneurs aren’t always putting their best foot forward. When I was an entrepreneur raising money, one of the most effective pitches was for the Tap Fish video game. This was because the market for mobile games had become more competitive, making it difficult to acquire users cheaply.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Agile marketing has been lauded as a must-have for marketing teams and big-name businesses. Discipline” and “process” are two words seldom used by entrepreneurs. Many entrepreneurs take the “throw spaghetti against the wall and see what sticks” approach to marketing. And Agile marketing can help with that.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 14, 2012

However, they use the terms “leadership” and “management” interchangeably. What if we took a simplified version of the Pipeline model, and mash it with a distinction between leadership and management? Passage #3: Managing Others and Teams. Passage #5: Managing Organizations. There’s a big difference, right?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 26, 2019

In this powerful interview with serial-entrepreneur, New York Times best selling author, and LEADx founder, Kevin Kruse, […]. Oh, and there are a few bits of marketing wisdom and personal leadership examples too. What are the rules you’ve created that get in the way of you and your team’s success?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

With a coach’s support, executives can dissect market trends, spot new opportunities, and position their businesses for expansion. Through one-on-one coaching sessions, leaders gain a deep understanding of their business, industry, and market dynamics. A key role of executive coaching is to instill a strategic mindset.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2014

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Entrepreneur and investor Sam Altman on the importance of value: “All companies that grow really big do so in only one way: people recommend the product or service to other people. No growth hack, brilliant marketing idea, or sales team can save you long term if you don't have a sufficiently good product.”.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2021

In many ways, it’s easier than ever to set yourself up as an entrepreneur, but this doesn’t mean that success naturally follows. With this in mind, take a look at these three rookie mistakes every entrepreneur should avoid and start building your business now: Not Managing Your Reputation. Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 20, 2014

We’d been meeting all week, meeting after meeting, a gaggle of senior leadership and marketing team leads, workshopping and brainstorming and collaborating over all that we’ve been, where [.] Leadership Development employee engagement Leadership talent management TalentCulture TChat' Author information Meghan M. Biro Meghan M.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

The book is a quintessential American dream story from a Mexican entrepreneur who shares the tale of building a multi-million-dollar business from scratch, complete with both success and failure, and always a vision of hope. market and grew his company to a multimillion-dollar success story that defined an industry.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

There are leaders and there are entrepreneurs, but not all leaders are entrepreneurs, and not all entrepreneurs are leaders. As founding dean and professor at the Yale school of management, he taught a course on entrepreneurial leadership. He notes that an entrepreneur is not a gambler. They look beyond their ego.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Hence, going digital is the key for any entrepreneur. This blog pens down the 6 effective tips that entrepreneurs must adopt to increase their returns on investment. Digital marketing is the future of marketing. Researchers have found a 20% increase in digital marketing activities of businesses from 2020 to 2021.

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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.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 18, 2017

Jill’s new book is a must-read if you’re an entrepreneur or aspiring to be one. . Yet many digital marketers stop communicating once their marketing is successful and a purchase is made. If you’re not taking this opportunity to extend your marketing, you’re missing a potential gold mine.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2015

As an entrepreneur, I have worked tirelessly to regain some semblance of comfort and financial security. You cannot dare do the same thing as an entrepreneur when you are still the HR manager, marketing guru, office manager, janitor, tech guy, sales staff, CFO and CEO. Very demanding unending responsibilities.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Its market cap is over $2 trillion. In 2014, when the company’s market capitalization was $380 billion, this Microsoft veteran took over as CEO. By 2019, Microsoft’s market capitalization edged past the $1 trillion mark, making it the world’s most valuable company. By 2023, its market cap reached $2.5

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 16, 2021

Setting up a new business is an exciting move for any professional entrepreneur, but getting into the right headspace and doing the appropriate planning before you begin is key for success. Being a successful entrepreneur doesn’t have to mean doing everything yourself. Follow Your Passion. Take Your Time. Never Stop Planning.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 3, 2019

By properly maintaining and managing your cash flow from sales and expenses, you stay ahead of the game and lower the risk of debt. Stay up to date with new changes in technology and your target market. The post How to Avoid Failing as a Business Start-Up Entrepreneur appeared first on Chart Your Course International.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 2, 2020

Whether you are a business owner or entrepreneur, Do It! Marketing , is a must-read book for you to learn how to stand out from the crowd and attract, engage, and win more customers and clients. Plus, the book provides you a clear 21-day marketing launch plan.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Godin is best known for his expertise in marketing and the Internet. Franklin regularly changed his occupation: from entrepreneur publisher, to diplomat and American statesman. to sell 1,000 copies of my book” or “to land my first executive management role in the financial industry”). Tribes by Seth Godin.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

I have watched entrepreneurs and executives initially trivialize the value of influence in a capital transaction, only to regret it down the road. What a sad commentary on the state of equity markets, since it’s the best way for an investor to manage the risk surrounding their investment.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 20, 2024

The journey of a creative entrepreneur is both exhilarating and challenging, requiring a unique blend of artistry and business acumen. Navigating the entrepreneurial landscape demands innovative thinking, strategic planning, and a keen understanding of the market.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2021

While the business market can be challenging for the new entrepreneur, you can succeed with the right strategies. Acclaimed entrepreneur Dave Conklin believes that grasping this concept builds your mental fortitude as an entrant in the business world. While this is to be expected, you must work with a plan as an entrepreneur.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Budding entrepreneurs face a challenging road. frameworks that help make thoughtful decisions about starting, growing, managing, and selling a business. Rather than dispensing simplistic rules, he mentors readers in the development of a mental toolkit for approaching challenges based on how startup markets evolve in real life.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 18, 2014

It starts with the corporate strategy, and includes marketing strategy, and the all-important human resource strategy. In marketing, great branding steers clear of multi-benefits; one clear, compelling benefit will find a place in busy minds. That singularity continues to deliver outstanding shareholder value.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Not only do you have to discipline yourself, but to offer value that others either cannot match, or cannot cater to that part of the market. This is the fundamental mindset of an entrepreneur, and so it’s not hard to see how success can sometimes be hard to find, or that in all probability, it’s unlikely. Timekeeping & Discipline.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2020

The answer is probably ‘yes’, and the most successful entrepreneurs know that. Could you be a better entrepreneur? No entrepreneur knows everything, though many of them give that impression. That includes your target market, of course. You have to help them to become as invested in your business as you are.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The answer is more than a time-management system or a silver-bullet solution for changing your routines. Leap : Do You Have What it Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? If these traits ring true for you, you’ll get a glimpse of what your life would look like as an entrepreneur. It’s not your marketing campaign.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

For instance, I wrote recently about the importance of immigrants for jobs after new research from Kellogg School of Management showed that immigrants actually create a huge number of jobs by virtue of their entrepreneurial abilities. Immigrant entrepreneurs. The post What It Is That Make Immigrants Such Good Entrepreneurs?

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 20, 2021

Marketing is everywhere in modern life, and understanding it is crucial to entrepreneurial success. Everything you purchase has been advertised to you through strategic marketing, from the food you eat, to the furniture in your home, to your car, to the software you use daily! Let’s get going! Pillar #1: Product. Pillar #2: Place.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The journey of any entrepreneur is primarily to strive to be the best at what it is that they sell or do. It is proven that the entrepreneurs who care about the small details are the ones who make it big. These are three pieces of advice that every entrepreneur, regardless of their sector, should be following.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

We all know that to be successful in today’s global market we need a web presence and I have uncovered the best kept secret in web design. There seems to be a never ending mantra “I know I need it, but I just can’t afford it right now”. Well ladies the wait is over. Introducing …. I know what you really want to know is, what’s the catch?

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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. In today’s post I’ll share some of the messaging secrets used by the best leaders… So why is great messaging so important?

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Researchers at Kellogg School of Management recently investigated how incarceration affects entrepreneurship. They aimed to find out how much labor-market discrimination pushes formerly incarcerated individuals towards starting their own businesses and whether this choice benefits them. percent chance.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 27, 2014

I had just wrapped up a “Brief Leadership” seminar with a group of manufacturing managers and one of their senior leaders pulled me aside afterward. Many managers feel that way when they realize the impact they have on others when they get lost in their own words. “I wish I knew how important brevity was for me 30 years ago.”

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2022

This series’s final part will balance needs with compromises, float tangential opportunities to expand horizons, and extricate from myopia on that elusive ‘unicorn’ management candidate. You will find it difficult to move between functional management roles. A search partner with industry knowledge is critical.

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