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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2020

Leading Blog

Success Mindsets : Your Keys to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, & Leadership by Ryan Gottfredson. Amazon’s impact is so pervasive that business leaders in nearly every sector around the world need to understand how this force of nature operates.

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Contingency Planning | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

link] Ryan Marshall Terrific post! link] mikemyatt Thanks for the kind words Ryan and I'm glad you found the post to be of use. link] mikemyatt Thanks for the kind words Ryan and I'm glad you found the post to be of use. link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.]

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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As a digital marketing consultant, I've been praising the promise of these new technologies, but I also have been learning more and more about the negative side effects of our increasing use of digital. Thanks for sharing Ryan. I find myself in a similar situation cringing at some of the digital behaviors of our youth.

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What Great Companies Know About Culture

Harvard Business Review

Among the top performers on the 2011 World's Best Multinational Companies list are culturally-strong technology companies such as Microsoft, NetApp, SAS, and Google. When asked which elements of workplace commitment most benefit daily operations, companies ranked culture at 80 percent and recruitment/retention at 70 percent.

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Megastores Want to Be Like Mom-and-Pop Shops… Sort Of

Harvard Business Review

The infiltration of technology into every part of our lives has made many people seek out personal, low-tech/high-touch experiences and relationships with the companies they patronize. It takes organizational, cultural, and operational changes. There are other operational considerations. Marketing Operations Retail'

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How Self-Service Kiosks Are Changing Customer Behavior

Harvard Business Review

McDonalds isn’t the first fast food chain to consider giving customers more control over their orders using technology (though there’s a fair amount of debate about whether customization is really the best way forward for the struggling company ). Some self-service technologies are able to buck this trend. No problem.

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The Brief and Fascinating History of What You’re Wearing and Where It Gets Made

Harvard Business Review

Then came ill-advised decisions — like making a flip phone when market research showed that no one wanted flip phones — and an accretion of layers of management that operated by consensus. Oh, and an offer from then-up-and-coming star Justin Bieber to rep BlackBerry, an offer that was rebuffed by the marketing department.

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