N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

While much has been written about corporate vision, mission, process, leadership, strategy, branding and a variety of other business practices, it is the engineering of these practices to be disruptive that maximizes opportunities. When was the last time you entered a new market? Are your management and executive ranks void of youth?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Their unique service includes a SaaS product licensed to other PBMs, health insurance companies, government entities, individuals, and other businesses. However, the complexity and fragmentation of the healthcare market made this a daunting task. The pressure on its client services team grew as the organization grew.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

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. It has become more important to “do things right&# rather than to “do the right things.&#

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

In today’s post I’ll share my philosophy on the best way to insure that you hire tier-one talent. I also believe that if HR is solely charged with the recruiting efforts for senior management and executive level positions you’ll end-up with a very weak management and leadership team. Put simply; talent matters.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In the years that have passed, we’ve continued to expand and refine the list by looking for CHROs able to innovate and outperform their peers regardless of current market dynamics in play at the time. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

From my perspective I’d advise clients to give a bit on valuation, or live with more rigid financial engineering to acquire influence (gain access to markets, knowledge, intelligence, connections or superior business savvy). In fact, many investors simply don’t carry much clout, or add very little value once the deal is closed.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

The three most critical items to focus on when conducting your planning are: Insure that personal accountability is present on any major benchmark, milestone or deliverable. My final suggestion is that you take the time to review all mission critical plans to insure that the proper contingency plans have been put into place.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 6, 2014

There are lots of things to think about – marketing, sales, production, financials, and LOTS more. You will have suppliers – from insurance […]. Customer Mindset Decision Making Influence Leadership Leadership Communication Teams' Let’s say you decided to start a business (I know, some of you have, stay with me).

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Another executive who works in a multinational Fortune 100 insurance company told me that they are working more hours than ever before just to carry the load of lost team members. Candidate Driven Market: Most active candidates are exploring at least two to three other opportunities while interviewing with your organization.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

Another simple rule of thumb that allows you to maximize the equation mentioned above is to leverage down to the lowest level of talent possible while still insuring an acceptable level of execution. Kicking the bird out of the nest and saying go fly with the project is short sighted and very weak leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

I’m always amazed at how much money will be spent to acquire a new customer, but how little care is given to insuring customer satisfaction after the sale. Insure that your client understands what types of customer behaviors will be accepted and what types of behavior will not be tolerated.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

What are some ways that influence can be possessed by my leadership staff? Ultimately the best way to insure your staff has influence is to model the correct behaviors and to make sure that you mentor them in said behaviors as well. link] #30Thursday Post Number Nine (Yes it’s fine!) | Musings on Marketing and Other Morsels [.]

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2010

Furthermore, a business plan, strategic plan, marketing plan, capital formation plan, exit plan, etc., Business models must be designed with great care at the outset, but they must also be fluid in order to react to changing market conditions and avoid becoming stagnant. are also not business models.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 31, 2024

A well-crafted plan safeguards the company’s cultural future by ensuring smooth transitions and maintaining key leadership roles during unexpected changes or executive departures. When done right, it serves as both an insurance policy against uncertainty and a roadmap for the company’s future talent development.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Taking multiple steps to iterate a prototype before declaring readiness to go to market may feel like a slowdown. But in fact, chunking down the work into iterative cycles can compress the time it takes to get to market with a product or service that works, and that people really want to own and use. Follow Amy on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

There is much talk today about the need to constantly align and adapt strategy to constantly changing market conditions to insure sustainable competitiveness. Think of culture playing the role of greasing the skids making alignment to market conditions faster and smoother. The following is a guest post by Dr. George H.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? While there is an element of truth in that statement if this is what you aspire to as a leader it constitutes a complete under-utilization of leadership responsibility.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

While they are careful to insure that their brands are visible to the right constituencies, they simply won’t allow overexposure. The reality is that premium brands are viewed as such because they jealously manage their brand exposure. They pay attention to the both the frequency and reach of their exposure.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

White says, "The SEC''s mission is tripartite: protect investors, facilitate capital formation, and insure the fairness and integrity of the marketplace.". Books Business Coaching Current Affairs Ethics Leadership U.S. Stock Market What is' White is the first career prosecutor and litigator to chair the SEC.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 12, 2019

Banks and Insurance companies are masters in the quintessential process. This kind of research does not directly result in marketable solutions. And now, from a distance, my optimism regarding the sector’s ability to innovate and capture opportunities has not changed. Changing a process is slow and requires a lot of detailed planning.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 1, 2012

This gives you an instant marketing presence in front of potential clients. For instance, say you are a broker… idea partnerships would include Realtors, mortgage lenders, title companies, appraisers, insurance agents and home builders. Do you know other companies to whom you share mutual customers with?

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 23, 2011

Leadership. by John • May 23, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 3 Comments. Ironically, a great slogan’s constraint to longevity can be the boredom of the marketer. Marketers like change, but often they make change for change’s sake. I suggest the slogan has become generic to the market. Leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Feed them, make them comfortable, insure that they don’t feel that their time was wasted or that they didn’t have the opportunity to be heard - have them leave looking forward to the next meeting. Thanks in advance… Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.]

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

I want to frame my thoughts on the topic of significance by beginning with an excerpt from my book “ Leadership Matters…The CEO Survival Manual “: “By the time you reach the CEO level you should be striving to move beyond success and towards significance.

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CEO Insider

MAY 3, 2024

Businesses fail for a number of reasons, such as poor leadership, poor marketing plans, and poor […] The post This One Insurance Hack Saves Your Business from Disaster appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine. Given these statistics, the importance of a small business having protection in the event of a loss is quite evident.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For the past 15 years, I have relied on Debbie Laskey’s Blog for expert leadership guidance and always interesting insights into marketing best practices and recaps of marketing trends. What are some of your leadership takeaways that you learned from the participants in those two series? What film showcases leadership?

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 13, 2013

They also provide more than double the market average in training time for entry-level employees, and offer clear paths for advancement into management. Another winner, supermarket chain Whole Foods Market maintains just 7 percent voluntary turnover, and receives more than one million applicants a year for its 600 average job openings.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 24, 2016

T oday’s guest on the Answers From Leadership podcast is Ann Fishman. I’m excited to bring Ann on the show to discuss generational trends in leadership, especially in relation to millennials. Listen To The Answers From Leadership Podcast. Special Offer For Answers From Leadership Listeners. Receiving four U.S.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

By hiring the right people, they reduce turnover, training costs and insure their team of Zapponians stay motivated and passionate about what they do. 2) Deploy a leadership strategy. There is unmistakable evidence revealing how leadership is exercised, formally and informally, throughout the organization.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Taxes, well laid and well spent, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defense, and promote the general welfare. That pact needs renewing through constructive leadership. Leadership: Collaboration, Trust and Generation Flux. Veterans Day: Remembering Leadership Lessons. Taxes are a pact. Related articles.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 12, 2014

Debbie Laskey has 15 years of marketing experience and an MBA Degree. She developed her marketing expertise while working in the high-tech industry, the Consumer Marketing Department at Disneyland Paris in France, the non-profit arena, and the insurance industry. Marketing options are greater than ever before.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Rankings, Lists and Recognitions The Power 150 – Top Marketing Blogs This list ranks the top 150 marketing blogs based on an algorithmic approach using Google page rank, Technorati rankings, Bloglines ranking and editorial quality. The N2growth Blog is pleased to announce its inclusion in the list.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Another executive who works in a multinational Fortune 100 insurance company told me that they are working more hours than ever before just to carry the load of lost team members. Candidate Driven Market: Most active candidates are exploring at least two to three other opportunities while interviewing with your organization.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Best, Leadership Freak, Dan Rockell pastortom2022 Hello Mike, another great post and this one, like others you write, makes us think. Dan [link] Liz Strauss Mike, You're always pointing to game changing ideas and true insights into how leadership can affect growth. It only makes your current game better.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2016

Whether the leader is brand new to leadership, or new to their team, or is a seasoned leader in a new company, the ability to quickly establish change can make or break the leader as well as their teams, and possibly the organization. The best marketing campaign for any company is wasted money if the service cannot be relied upon.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2023

It’s about transforming your vision into reality, introducing your unique offering to the market, and turning an idea into a lucrative operation. However, this process requires multiple aspects to come together perfectly, from planning and funding your startup to navigating the regulatory landscape and obtaining required insurance.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 19, 2016

Debbie Laskey is one of my go-to experts when I seek advice about a number of business topics, including marketing, social media, and nonprofit marketing and leadership. If they do, they need to enter the 21st century and understand that the communications specialty is just one aspect of an overall marketing plan.

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