N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand. Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 18, 2010

What struck me the first time I listened to this podcast is how beautifully these principles apply to product management, to leadership and to life in general. This is the career record of Larry Gelwix, coach of the Highland High rugby team (Salt Lake City) for more than three decades.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

Sure it would…Likewise, if I drove up in a new Bentley, wearing a $3,000 custom tailored suit, sporting a fresh manicure, a GQ hair-cut, and with an attitude of arrogance, wouldn’t that also color your opinion of my ability? While they shouldn’t, the reality is that they most certainly do.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Real life is not a spectator sport – it’s a participation sport, and in fact, I submit to you that it’s a full contact participation sport. When black & white becomes permanently blurred so that everything reads as shades of grey, things can become dicey. How about our grandparents? Would they have acted differently?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Posted on August 31st, 2010 by admin in Leadership By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth “Who the * is in charge around here?&# In all but the rarest of circumstances, teams simply don’t function well in the absence of sound leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Nothing signals leadership trouble more than an executive who can’t make decisions. Understanding and implementing the concept of “ actionable leadership &# is a major key to success in becoming a great CEO. However my question to you is this: What is leadership without action? Sound harsh?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

Some of the writers pointed out that these were two different sports and couldn’t be compared. Whether it’s the style of play in a sport, or leadership style in the business world, men and women are clearly and obviously different. A lot of people said a lot of pretty dumb things.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 3, 2010

Like so many other issues that surface in the discussion of how to lead a team (business, sports, family, church, etc), the rule-relationship issue is a both-and scenario rather than an either-or scenario. Related posts: Vote in the Best of Leadership Blogs DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney?

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Next Level Blog

JULY 9, 2010

Posted by: Elli St.George Godfrey | July 09, 2010 at 02:34 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. No offense to all of the fine people at the actual Home Depots.) So, now that we’ve started the list for you, what would you add? What are the other signs that you might be a tool? Click Here.

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 23, 2009

He compares it to halftime in sports (games like basketball and American football) that have a break during games. In his book HALFTIME: Moving from Success to Significance , author Bob Buford explores three stages of life: The first half: On average, the first 40 years of your life.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 19, 2010

Champions: Usually associated with sports, the word champions identifies the ultimate winners. Filed under: Leadership Tagged: | champions , feedback , listening , process , success « Book Review: Here Comes Everybody Commitment » Like Be the first to like this post. There is a lot of truth to that statement.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Even in so-called “individual sports&# such as running, race car driving or gymnastics, the athletes depend on many other people for their success. One Response Police Oral Exam , on February 2, 2010 at 12:15 pm said: Saw your Blog bookmarked on Reddit.I The teams that have people who work together win.

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QAspire

JUNE 29, 2010

Career Related , Self Growth | Tanmay June 30, 2010 6 Comments By Jay Chhaya, June 30, 2010 @ 8:58 am Very important point raised here by Tanmay and a very serious one as well. I have heard Harsha Bhogle’s speech at IIMA on Sports and Excellence and he also shared some GREAT insights there. Ditto with sports.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 19, 2011

  She asked him if he was really going to pass on the opportunity to check off items 40 (Own a sports franchise) and 41 (Win a world championship) on his list.  The ninety minutes with him was like a masters class in business strategy and leadership. Currently, I am studying in the UW Bothell Leadership MBA program.

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QAspire

JULY 8, 2010

Great Quotes , Improvement & Development , Quality , Self Growth | Tanmay July 9, 2010 2 Comments By Jay Chhaya, July 9, 2010 @ 11:38 am Some people aren’t use to quality centric environment and the reason is that actions in such environment requires additional efforts to strive to quality standards. I really appreciate it!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Tanya currently writes about leadership, in sport, work and life on Elevati’s Blog at www.elevati-inc.com/blog.  Each story brings a relevant analogy to the business issue at hand, making the learning more fun, the process guarantee more impact, and the happiness-meter on high.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

What she has done for youth and their families in Haiti demonstrates courage, compassion, purpose and leadership savvy few CEO’s of any age possess. I began traveling to Haiti as a volunteer in 2007 and moved here in 2010 to launch an organization called GOALS. Mostly this has to do with living in Haiti. 2 Degrees of Separation?

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Well, he’s a poor sport as far as I’m concerned. I do know that Lysacek understood the rules of the game he was playing better than Plushenko. Lysacek applied the rules to his program, and he was the victor. Now Plushenko plays the victim and cries foul. Plushenko blames, criticizes, and ridicules Lysacek. 2 “victor.&#

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It was started in 2010, then going by the name of Insynergy Products. During the past six months Starco has been busy: It changed up its leadership, including naming Ross Sklar as CEO, who had been with the company since 2015. And just who is Starco Brands? Insynergy went public in 2012 and changed its name to Starco in 2017.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Few Parallels Between Sports, Life and Leadership Last few months, I have been playing Table Tennis regularly. We can draw a lot of parallels between sports, life and leadership – because ultimately, all of these are a way to express ourselves better. Super-Grateful!

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Steve Farber

AUGUST 10, 2010

Instead of resting on NSW–news, sports, and weather–conversations, we begin sharing opinions and feelings. Excerpted from It’s Not Just Who You Know by Tommy Spaulding © 2010 Thomas J. Technorati Tags: greater than yourself , It's Not Just Who You Know , leadership , relationships , Tommy Spaulding.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Leadership – What’s Love Got To Do With it? What’s love got to do with leadership? Thank you for highlighting such a great example of loving leadership. This one is for BB. Love always.)

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Metaphors from nature, sports, and travel are very useful to generate repurposed solutions. Talk to other entrepreneurs, but only accept advice from the successful. Seeking ideas from other industries does not take as much time as it takes paying attention to hone an awareness. Ideas come from everywhere! Try new approaches.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full How I Graduated from the Billy Joel School of Life And Leadership by Starbucker on February 18, 2010 (This is a true story. don February 18, 2010 at 1:45 pm Say Goodbye to Hollywood, cause you sir are no Billy Joel.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Since 1969, Communispond has helped over 600,000 client associates – including CEOs, board chairs, sales leaders, sports, media, and political figures – to achieve business goals by communicating with clarity and power. Well, you’re not alone. With knowledge and practice, associates gain confidence.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Since 1969, Communispond has helped over 600,000 client associates – including CEOs, board chairs, sales leaders, sports, media, and political figures – to achieve business goals by communicating with clarity and power. With knowledge and practice, associates gain confidence. With confidence, they become passionate performers.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 17, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full How A Leader Needs To Think Like A Plumber (No Wrench Required) by Starbucker on January 17, 2010 Sometimes a leader needs to think like a plumber. Mykl Roventine January 18, 2010 at 5:44 pm Great analogy. Yep, a plumber.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 15, 2010

by Starbucker on July 15, 2010 (This post originally appeared way back in 2006, when I was still on my blogging training wheels. Just do a Google news search and it’s still being used as a way to generally describe “wimpy&# behavior (especially in sports), like this one I found from the Denver Post.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

As pilots, our DNA goes back to those romantic barnstormers that flew dangerously close to a crowd, broke all of the rules, wowed the audiences, and sported a razor-thin Rhett Butler mustache. has a unique and powerful mix of leadership skills in both the military and business worlds. Flying was a seat-of-the-pants business.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Way different – a professional sports team. Because like most other red-blooded men I am quite fond of sports, the thought of being associated with it at that level was intoxicating. Best of luck in 2010! But once again, I was pulled away from it by another left-field offer, by the same owner, but for a different business.

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QAspire

JULY 18, 2010

Team work plays a crucial role in success of any nature of project in any field, be it a manufacturing, construction, s/w or sports. Regards, Jay Chhaya By Tanmay , July 19, 2010 @ 8:35 am @Jay - Thanks! Sports provide numerous examples of how highly connected and motivated individuals work wonders on the field.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

So I have a question for you, and I want you to be brutally honest with your answer - when you hear the word “ coach &# used outside the world of sports, what’s your gut reaction? The text that follows is not going to sit well with a number of those in my profession, but hey, that’s never stopped me before.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 20, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Most Useless Word in the English Language (And Why You Should Get It Out Of Your Life) by Starbucker on May 20, 2010 “It can’t be done” “You can’t do that” How many times have you heard these words? It’s useless.

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