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Ideas Don't Equal Innovation | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Every sound business initiative begins with a solid strategic plan. However while most anyone can cobble together a high level strategic plan, very few can author a strategy that can be successfully implemented. It should be developed as a solution to a problem or to exploit an opportunity.

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Contingency Planning | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As a result, many of them tend to have a major blind-spot (translation: weakness ) when it comes to the anticipation of set-backs. While this is understandable, it is nonetheless naive, and it constitutes a major flaw in the business logic of most strategic plans. link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.]

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When to Restructure | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

What do great CEOs do when the business model, the strategic plan, and the revenue hurdles don’t seem to be in alignment? That is the question that many a business is forced to ask at some point during their life cycle. They make changes. Others avoid it at all costs because it's a distraction from their distractions.

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My 10 Favorite (and Most Effective) Leadership Quotes

Terry Starbucker

The kind that is designed to “jazz up&# and inspire the team. Terry Ricardo Bueno December 6, 2010 at 4:17 pm I really like number 6: “We have a ‘strategicplan. It’s called doing things.” — Herb Kelleher The Joy of Progress, and the Journey: “Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful.

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Strategy Execution Advisors Joins Six Disciplines Partner Network

Six Disciplines

FINDLAY, OHIO, May 2, 2011 - Matt Lauth and Jim Bendt, and their new firm, Strategy Execution Advisors , is now a certified partner of a nationwide network of business coaching practices that offer the Six Disciplines® strategy execution program to its clients. About Strategy Execution Advisors.

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The Big Picture of Business – Planning and Budgeting in Downsized Times

Strategy Driven

Business development. Under the rules of supply chain dynamics, one must study your supplier relationships, formalize a plan of outsourcing and develop collaborations. Readily measurable values: Time and cost of product development-service delivery cycles. Team the project. Running the business. Body of Knowledge.

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Lock in and Engage Top Talent | StrategyDriven

Strategy Driven

Igniting Commitment: Engaging Employees for Breakthrough Performance Having a mediocre team or great team all depends on you. R eward, Recognize, and Develop. Provide training and development to help employees achieve their goals. Such thought is particularly unwise as the economy improves after a downturn.