Archive March 2009
Obama Pink Slips GM CEO
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Rumor has it that President Obama fired GM CEO Rick Wagoner. Actually, the truth of the matter is that the Obama administration “asked” Mr. Wagoner to step down, and he agreed to do so. This was all part of President Obama’s auto industry plan announced today, which was largely ...
The Hierarchy of Knowledge
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Today’s Myatt on Monday’s question comes from a CEO who asks: ”what is the best way for me to synthesize the overwhelming amount incoming information I receive while making the best decisions possible in a timely fashion?” While I have written often on the subject of decision making, today’s question is a bit ...
Attorney-Client Privilege
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Attorney-client privilege is an often discussed and mostly misunderstood legal enigma. It has been my experience that many business people don’t have a clear understanding of when this privilege exists and when it doesn’t. This possibility for confusion can sometimes lead to a consumer of legal services thinking ...
Character Matters
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Character Matters…if our society can take anything away from watching the ridiculous nature of the public debacles that seem to occur on a daily basis, it should be that Character Matters. Character; that oft discussed leadership trait that seems to be inexorably tied to sustainable success…while much has been ...