N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

This isn’t rocket science, rather it’s just plain-old, good leadership. That is the question that many a business is forced to ask at some point during their life cycle. It is actually the fiduciary obligation of a CEO to make the needed changes to protect shareholder value.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

Reward talent, innovation, loyalty, attitude, creativity, work ethic, contribution, and leadership ability…not tenure. I believe this goes for recruiting too. link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] Just because someone has been around longer doesn't make them better. (I

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 21, 2010

Things like the recruiting process is not necessarily the best indicator of what it will be like to actually work someplace.   That actually ended up being a pretty good running start on an approach to leadership in the jobs I had after that one.  It was a stressful, but educational experience. What did I learn?

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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 your executive team brought in some new blood by recruiting a rock star?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

I strongly suggest that whomever is doing the hiring within your organization utilize a values based recruiting model. Moreover, one might conclude that 98% of these companies have the wrong people doing the hiring. Thanks for sharing this information.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. It is one thing to be able to recruit talent, something altogether different to properly deploy individual talent, and quite another thing to have your talent play nicely in collaboration with one another.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 6, 2013

Because the culture at Geneca encourages personal and professional development and there was buy-in from the leadership team, the preconditions for innovation already were in place. The executive team conducted multiple one-on-one sessions with the finalists, coaching them on their business plan. The Innovation Group is Born.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Transactional leadership might be a motivator when money and better benefits are available, but today’s climate seems to lend itself more to transformational leadership where a caring leadership can stimulate innovation, creative thinking, and productivity. To learn more about the American Management Association, click here.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I’ll show you a poor leader. ” Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I’ll show you a poor leader.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Evidence has shown a high correlation between employee job satisfaction and engagement and employee retention and recruitment. Provide strong, positive leadership. She is the author of Coaching, Counseling & Mentoring , The Manager’s Question and Answer Book and The Essential New Manager’s Kit.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

With the emphasis on ‘the team’ that has pervaded organizations more and more today, I see coaches/leaders less willing to sit a person down and hold people accountable for individual performance. Jeff is also a member of the National Speakers Association and a regular speaker on the topics of retention, recruiting and leadership.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

This idea is supported by Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter, authority on leadership and change, who finds that in order to succeed, 75% of the company’s management, needs to ‘buy into’ the change. Practice in a mirror, check eye contact, and scan body language for distracting gestures. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Unusually Excellent: The Necessary Nine Skills Required for the Practice of Great Leadership by John Hamm. Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

Just because something is written in a vision or mission statement, placed on a website, included in company collateral material, or frequently espoused by corporate leadership as a competitive value proposition doesn’t necessarily mean its true. Rarely do I speak with an executive who hasn’t drunk the talent messaging Kool-Aid.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Not only do great CEOs understand how to recruit a top executive team, but they also understand how to build cohesion among team members through collaboration while addressing specific situational and contextual needs. And I can assure you that any CEO who views him/herself as an army of one will fail.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Don’t be bashful or embarrassed, but rather confidently recruit others to become enablers and evangelists of your cause. Make your goals known to those that can help you : It is not only important to communicate your vision to those in a position to help you succeed, but always make sure and ask for their help. Thanks for sharing Una.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Good luck [link] mikemyatt Hi Robbie: Well said…with leadership that has a world view like yours there is little doubt as to why you've achieved such success. We talk to Recruitment Professionals everyday and they are simply post jobs through their social media outlets. EC Sheedy Fascinating! Social Media Influence [.]

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

There is nothing short of a voluminous amount of leadership information being published on a daily basis. Is it because everything valuable in regard to leadership has already been discovered? I believe our world is suffering greatly due to a lack of leadership.

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