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Leadership Interview: Pete Wilson | N2Growth Blog

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I really appreciate Pete’s insights into the necessity of self-leadership and his honesty in admitting that this is his own area of struggle. His leadership is remarkable! And I agree 100% that leaders everywhere need to find ways to motivate people that go beyond money and benefits. Great interview Mike!

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A Cure for the Common Company

Leading Blog

The widespread presence of soda, along with visual cues, product placement, and financial incentive (at the time, a soda cost less than the same size bottle of water) were all contributing to a culture of unhealthy nutrition and making it easier for our workforce to accept that drinking soda was the norm. It was served at our meetings.

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

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In the end, leadership that adopts politically correct behavior and thinking places themselves and their organizations at great peril. Leadership is about telling the truth with courage, candor, honesty… and empathy. Milquetoast leadership is inoculable. Great post Mike!

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Diversity & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

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Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees.

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How to Encourage Your Employees to Think and Act Like Owners

Great Leadership By Dan

Teach your employees the fundamentals of business and finance , how their company makes money, and how they add (or take away) value. In fact, there is a fairly high percentage of people on leadership teams who are not particularly financially savvy. Here are three steps that I recommend in order to accomplish this: 1.

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Bonus or No Bonus? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

There is a tremendous amount of conflicting data as to whether or not incentive compensation in any form is an effective motivation tool. In today’s post I’ll take a look at the well intentioned but often misguided practice of year-end bonuses… Here’s a question – do bonuses work? Happy Holidays.

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How Our Current Office Shock Can Lead to a Climate-Positive “Officeverse”

Leading Blog

Climate-Positive Offices In the corporate real estate industry, Duffy argued that the root cause of climate abuse by offices is the office supply chain and its incentives. Finance and development providers should be rewarded for sustainably managing what exists already, rather than pursuing new ventures.