Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 28, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Five Minutes – a Key to Successful Time Management by Kevin Eikenberry on January 28, 2011 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning , Manage Projects , Personal Development Every leader I talk to tells me they are busy.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2024

Starting a new business is an exciting venture, but managing the finances of a startup can be challenging. Financial management is critical to the success and sustainability of any startup. A financial model for startups is a tool that helps you project your company’s income, expenses, and cash flow over a specific period.

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 11, 2022

Tool #2 - The Nine Box Grid This week, let’s focus on a great talent management tool - the 9-Box Grid. ACTION PLAN: Massively delegate your responsibilities to them, give them management spots to coach associates under them, and most of all, encourage them to mentor many of the other areas to ensure they see the light.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Effective financial management is a cornerstone of successful business operations. Here, we will delve into some key strategies for successful business finance, highlighting the importance of financial planning, efficient budgeting, smart investments, and risk management.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2020

As an entrepreneur in the construction industry, you might find yourself juggling a backlog of accounts payable, a stack of past-due invoices from suppliers and new projects in your pipeline that require even more equipment and materials ASAP. How Does Contractor Material Financing Work? Here’s a helpful checklist: 1.Are

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 9, 2013

Management must be OK with the team changing the steps, as long as the change goal is met you cannot micromanage the process. Example – Working with a large Coffee and Bake Shop franchise headquarters wanting the district managers to use Coaching & Feedback as opposed to authority and demands with the franchise owners.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The finance team in a Health Care Company. Was struggling with sales representatives and project managers turning in expense and budget reports on-time…They told me “We have tried everything and our CFO is tired to putting out fires for us.”. The finance team in groups of 3 flip charted those responses.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2019

In today’s business environment, project managers are now recognized for their critical role in keeping essential business functions running smoothly. As such, there’s been a corresponding boom in demand for workers with project management skills. Change Management. Business Expertise.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2023

Business loans are an option available to businesses to help with finances. Automating long and laborious tasks, such as certain HR jobs and parts of project assembly, can help you to create a far more efficient business, and take a lot of work away from your overly stressed employees when it matters.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

project status, sales numbers) could affect loyalty by giving the impression that you do not care about the person. . Another aspect of the challenges faced by FinTech leaders is managing teams through a series of transformations successfully. To do so, successful management of their expectations is essential.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Take turns eulogizing the idea or project you’re “burying,” sharing lessons learned. The finance website NerdWallet creates a “Fail Wall” where mistakes are posted, emphasizing that everyone fails and honoring outside-the-box thinking. Hold an Idea Funeral. Focus on its merits as well as the reasons it ultimately failed.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

link] Michael Martinez This framework scales down very well to my area of focus, projects and project management. The use of a project vision is what many projects are missing. Adam Williams “Where there is no vision, the people perish.&# Thanks for presenting this concept so well.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Anyone who has ever launched a new initiative understands the inevitability of running into numerous barriers over the life-cycle of any project. With strong will, and relentless enthusiasm, he pursued his goal and achieved it.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

You are team leader on a cross-functional team project that includes; Sue from finance, Jack from engineering, Brian from Quality Assurance, Stephanie from human resources, Terri is the customer representative, Tony from production and Mike (me) is the team coach…. Otherwise I have not choice but to deselect you from this project.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

To this day I’m amazed at how many CEOs still own tasks, roles, projects, and responsibilities that should be delegated to others. As an up-and-coming preparing for management, I'm working to grasp these core concepts. Share and Enjoy: View Comments bfpower Well said, Mike. link] mikemyatt Hi Ben: Thanks for stopping by.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Decisioning at the information level affords a higher degree of risk management, but are still not as safe as those decisions based upon actionable knowledge. What if the costs exceed projections, and the benefits fall short of projections? Have you sought counsel and/or feedback before making your decision?

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Change Starts Here

OCTOBER 30, 2019

At any given time, there are many different projects going on in most organizations — IT is implementing a new collaboration platform, while HR is implementing a new performance management process, while finance is rolling out a new time and expense system… Each of us has limited change capacity — the level of attention, time, …

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Steve writes: “ Leaders and great managers are keenly aware how to motivate and bring out the best in others, regardless of their experience. managing people. Christina Felty of Voice of HR explains The Not-So-Magical Triangle of Project Management. icting harm on others or yourself.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

The most important decision a leader can make with regard to any implementation, initiative, project, objective, goal, task, etc. Ultimately I see struggles on both secular and spiritual fronts regarding managers and subordinate leaders executing the vision and plans set forth by upper level leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Reputation Management: Enhance the company’s reputation by aligning sustainability efforts with broader business objectives to drive brand strength and financial performance. Finance: In the finance department, the CSO collaborates to create budgets that support sustainability initiatives and assess the financial impact of green investments.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 2, 2012

At my last company, where I was responsible for leadership development and succession planning, I once received a phone call on a Friday afternoon from one of my favorite managers. It went like this: “Dan, I just found out I’m going to promoted to a senior manage on Monday. Is there a senior manager school I could go to ASAP?”.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Project management is a process that involves planning, executing, and managing a project to ensure successful project delivery. A project is a one-time activity that focuses on a particular goal, though sometimes it could be for a set of outcomes. Project Management Principles. Transparency.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2020

If the month-end close is like game day for the finance and accounting department, closing out the fiscal year is the World Series. A successful close isn’t just about managing the process but about managing your team and your time to make the best use of resources. The Benefits of a Great Close. Stop, Collaborate, and Listen.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 16, 2024

Develop a Detailed and Realistic Budget In order to effectively budget, you must understand the full scope of the project, including an estimated breakdown of travel costs, equipment, software, payroll, etc. Don’t forget to include a healthy projection of worst-case scenarios and budget for those as well. List everything.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Aside from being costly, a flawed execution can cast doubt on management credibility, have a negative impact on morale, taint the brand, adversely affect external relationships, and cause a variety of other problems for your business. All initiatives surrounding new ideas should include detailed risk management provisions.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A new study by experts from Wharton and the University of Maryland looked at how companies fund projects. They found that between 1975 and 2018, established projects tended to get more money than new ideas. Using a special model, they explained why this happens, shedding light on how companies decide where to invest their resources.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Bonus or no bonus? a 12 month project. That is the question. I now own two small construction companies, I believe this industry could actually change to commission//Salary.

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Great Results Team Building

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

There is nothing more important in a group remote project than casual communication. Our guiding management philosophy is: ‘Hire smart people and get out of their way.’” – David Fullerton. Not finance, not strategy. “If you don’t pay attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.”

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

Your software allows your prospect to be more creative with its finances. Maybe your prospect can finance the purchase of your product instead. Let’s assume that your prospect can’t make a move for 30 days because they’re waiting on financing for some other project. Learn To Become A Problem-Solver.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

It’s very easy to feel incredibly overwhelmed when you are trying to manage a small company. If you want to simplify the process or if you want to make your small business management, feel easier then this is the guide for you. If you want to help yourself when it comes to finances, then check out these tips for accountants.

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Women on Business

APRIL 8, 2011

For example, is yoru work project-based, or is it for 10 months of the year, or a few hours every day including weekends? Here are excellent resources for those thinking of going into business, management, or entrepreneurship. If you’re aware about a specific career path , identify what your ideal setup looks like.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 3, 2023

While diversity, equity, and inclusion have seldom been higher on the priority list of organizations, managers still exhibit a wide range of biases in the workplace. The study utilized Project Implicit , a resource developed by researchers at Harvard that provides a virtual laboratory for testing implicit biases.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You can follow Seth on Twitter @ThisIsSethsBlog Alexa Rank : 4,876 Google Page Rank : 7 PostRank Leadership Score : N/A Number of Posts in last 30 days : 35 TwitterGrader Score : 100 The Management Experts : If you’re looking for a positive spin on leadership then look no further than Phil Gerbyshak.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Creating a framework for decisioning, using a published delegation of authority statement, encouraging sound business practices in collaboration, team building, leadership development, and talent management will all help even out the uneven. Always appreciate your insights Bob. link] ideasevolving Mike, Thanks for the timely post.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Financial management. Change management. The following functional areas exist within XYZ Widget: Finance, HR/Admin, Sales, Customer Service, Planning & Procurement, Materials Management, Manufacturing, and Quality Control. •Communication. Strategic planning. Strategic thinking. Creative thinking. Risk taking.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2020

However, before you can start and run your business successfully, you need to have the money to finance it. In an effort to help when it comes to the financing aspect of your business, this article is going to cover a few finance-related tips for Latino business owners. The Best Financing Options For You. Have a Plan.

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Nathan Magnuson

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Implementation is a complicated mix of communication, coordination and change management as well. You’re well past the point of no return when you finally come to the realization that the project has been a mistake all along. Or cut ties and incur the wrath of the executive sponsors and finance department.

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