Nathan Magnuson

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Or cut ties and incur the wrath of the executive sponsors and finance department. Ultimately, no failure is productive unless we learn from it. The post 3 Ways to Pursue Productive Failure appeared first on Nathan Magnuson. These don’t have to be your only two options.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Or the balding dude from finance who can out-gun anyone with a spreadsheet at twenty paces, who won’t even hear your argument for more funding unless you can outwit his wittiness. “You’re smart, creative, and highly productive. How to Address Arrogance: What To Do Behind Door #2. Show Concern. Start with.

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. perpetually exceed the cash receipts from the previous, smaller sales volume.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

Regardless of what you do at work you probably know who buys the product or service your company makes. It becomes particularly challenging for people working outside of any product development roles. If you work in finance, who uses that spreadsheet you create? It’s a question most people never consider. They create policies.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 23, 2021

Your finance team did a bit of quick math to calculate ROI for making the transition to remote teams permanent based on real-estate savings and reduced communite times. Managers and employees are telling you t hey’re way more productive. Calculate ROI For a More Strategic Transition to Remote Teams. Some employees love it.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2022

The CFO candidate might get by with only a broad sector experience in manufacturing, finance, or technology. It is imperative to probe candidates into the delicate subtleties of your business, for instance, how return on capital is impacted by elements deep down in the production stage. Knowledge of the customer base .

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 18, 2022

Paid sick leave may seem like something that is purely a drain on company finances, but research from Bayes Business School reveals that not only does it boost employee productivity but also the overall profitability of the organization. ” Productivity gains.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 12, 2024

Finance digital transformation involves leveraging cutting-edge technologies for better operational efficiency and enhanced strategic decision-making. This can be done in various ways, including automating processes, restructuring how tasks are completed, and minimizing the amount of time employees spend on non-productive activities.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Finance is the backbone of any business. As such, ensuring that your business’s finance department is up to par is important. Here are the top ways to enhance your company’s finance department: Implement Financial Software. Financial software help streamline many of the tasks performed by your finance department.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Revenue-based financing is an excellent option for companies with consistent and recurring revenues. It also removes many risks and regulations associated with equity or debt financing. The company secured a revenue-based financing solution to accelerate its development and expand its operations.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

It’s getting harder and harder for entrepreneurs to create a product or service that is truly “ brand new “ That is, something revolutionary that creates a market of its own. These three entrepreneurs are seizing on what they believe are weaknesses in existing markets – will they succeed?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Efficiency and productivity are not found working at or even near capacity. Rather entering the productivity zone is found working at about 60% to 70% of capacity. Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should. Is your rubber-band stretched so tight that it’s about to snap?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unlike finance, sales, or product development, these objectives met in organizations aren’t something you can hold in your hand or enter into a spreadsheet. These results are human; as such, CEOs need to be human-centric leaders who can see the shifts in organizational culture as massive success led by their CPOs.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In a recently published paper authored by the same group, it is revealed that banks continue to provide Black customers with inferior loan products and services, even when these customers possess objectively stronger financial profiles and FICO scores compared to their white counterparts.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Because the original idea is not likely the idea or product that will ultimately go to market, the VC wants to know how the founder came up with the idea. They like founders that “ have strong opinions but ones that are weakly held , that is, the ability to incorporate compelling market data and allow it to evolve your product thinking.”

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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. This article provides practical finance tips to help keep your startup on track, ensuring you have the financial foundation needed to grow and thrive.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 29, 2014

And that’s turned out to be absolutely true, because the SaySay Boutique is a shining example of the kind of long-term small business success that happens not by the power of the product, but by the humanity, passion, faith and savvy of the person who owns and guides it. You can do it without outside financing.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This holistic strategy should encompass all business areas, including operations, finance, marketing, and customer service. Freeport-McMoRan utilized AI transformation to unlock new mining production, demonstrating how digital initiatives can lead to significant operational improvements. Prioritizing customer experience is crucial.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2024

This article explores the various aspects of ACA compliance costs and their impact on small business finances. Indirect Costs of ACA Compliance In addition to direct financial costs, ACA compliance also incurs various indirect costs that can affect a small business’s overall productivity and efficiency.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 24, 2014

Mini steel mills that only produced specialty steels for special applications rose in dominance because the large steel companies chased market share through focusing more and more on high volume production where they could gain efficiencies of scale (chasing profit). When will they innovate themselves?

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

I need to become more productive. So here are my five tips for managing your energy levels so that you can become as productive as possible each and every day, and so get more done in less time. As a result, the most common theme I keep hearing my clients and colleagues say is “there are not enough hours in the day.”

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

In a previous article , I explored how technology is generally not feeding through into productivity statistics. Data shows that despite considerable advances in technology in the last decade, productivity has largely remained flat. and France. Ill-equipped Research from Gallup highlights the importance of good management.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Bottom line - toxic individuals kill productivity, and if allowed to run unchecked can have a much broader and deeper impact on an organization than one might think. Many good people in the organization choose the latter course, and both morale and productivity tend to spiral downward. Thanks for your characteristic thoughtfulness.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

In today’s post I’ll share my thoughts on how to control gossip in the workplace… If what you desire as an executive is to have a healthy, thriving, and productive company, it is essential that you curtail office gossip.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 5, 2023

The challenge is most acute for small businesses, whose finances can be particularly vulnerable during crises. In this in-depth exploration, we will delve into tips and strategies to manage your small business finances during a crisis and emerge more resilient than ever. Are there inefficiencies you can address?

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Prepare Your Finances and Analyze the Market: Before opening a retail store, you will need to analyze the market and prepare your finances. You may need to secure additional financing from lenders or investors in order to cover the costs associated with opening a retail location. – to set up your store correctly.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Even worse, functional processes — finance, human resources, sales, etc. system to delivering the product via logistics operations, to collecting the cash from customers. logistics, and finance. finance, I.T., They result in information hoarding and lack of communication. This issue can become a major performance barrier.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

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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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

This heightened accountability holds great promise for industries such as healthcare, finance, and supply chains, fundamentally reshaping how businesses conduct their operations. These disruptive innovations have a massive impact across various sectors, such as healthcare, finance, retail, education, and travel.

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Career Advancement

JUNE 15, 2020

Having a strong understanding of how to analyze reports will help professionals in departments from finance to HR to help steer their organization in the right direction. Most people can’t understand it without having someone to translate it and make recommendations for how it should influence organizational direction.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Productivity. Stephanie shares: “ This post lays out three simple steps to create a productive monthly routine for finances.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Because if you know what you want your company or product line to do, you can make your budget more flexible. Look At Your Finances Once A Month. You need to make sure you make considerations for investments too, such as investing in Affordacool Swamp Coolers. Write Down Your Goals. What do you want to be able to do with your business?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Product Development: Guide the development of sustainable products and services focusing on innovation that meets both market demands and sustainability goals. Collaborating Across All Departments Product Development: The CSO works closely with product teams to design and develop sustainable products.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

The most productive leaders I know have the ability to be extremely nice, very civil and always polite while maintaining the ability to be direct, focused, and candid. Context, fluidity, and other nuanced behaviors are positive traits to embrace so long as they don’t serve as an excuse for a lack of discipline.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

It’s important for leaders to influence their sales departments so these departments truly have confidence in their company’s products or services. Leaders need to make sure sales departments are thoroughly educated about products and services as well as their value. Finance departments. Other colleagues.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 30, 2021

You have to ensure you deliver the best service, products, and turnaround times than your competitors. One of the most challenging business challenges is when the finances get tight after a few bad months. Improving Products. Your product and service will be vital in your path to success. Outsourcing Relevant Departments.

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