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Toxic Work Environments | N2Growth Blog

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The articles should have been written on the topic of poor leadership. Let me be as clear as I can - the phrase &# toxic work environment&# is code for bad leadership, becasue a toxic culture simply cannot co-exist in the presence of great leadership. From my perspective there is no such thing as a toxic asset.

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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

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Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? Which hat, or hats do you wear? They often don’t possess the skill sets to add value to the initiatives they want to control.

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Leadership Self Examination | N2Growth Blog

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If you believe you possess a fully developed competency in a section give yourself 10 points. If you find that you lack skill sets and competencies in certain areas seek out mentors and coaches to shore-up your weaknesses, and more importantly, use your professional advisors to assist you in leveraging your strengths.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

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Where Dan lost me was on point #4 – Teams Decide by Consensus. In recent months I have observed a decent amount of politically correct discourse on the topic of team building and equality. The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice.

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Values Based Hiring | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I strongly suggest that whomever is doing the hiring within your organization utilize a values based recruiting model. Values based hiring increases performance, enhances collaboration, reduces turnover, increases morale, and creates a stable culture.

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When to Restructure | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

It is my experience that they either lack the personal skill sets, or haven’t built the right executive team to lead change, they just don’t recognize the need for change, or they just don’t care. The inability to recruit or retain tier-one talent.

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What Am I Supposed To Be Learning From This?

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Things like the recruiting process is not necessarily the best indicator of what it will be like to actually work someplace.   There were good cops and bad cops to keep you on your toes. You can learn as much from the bad experiences and bad bosses as you can from the good ones. What did I learn?