Companies That Don’t Get It
Leadership Lesson: The Difference Between Google and Apple
Apple is struggling to maintain its position in the market, while Google is expanding its position.
The Death of Home Depot
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth While in flight today I had the opportunity to read an interview in “Fortune” with Home Depot’s CFO, Carol Tome. As a prelude to the interview, Home Depot’s CEO, Frank Blake proudly stated that he had placed Tome in charge of the company’s growth initiatives, at which time ...
When an Apology isn’t Enough
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth 93 Year Old World War II Veteran Freezes to Death In Home
Innovate or Perish
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Innovate or Perish is a battle cry that I have long espoused to my clients. I can’t think of a better example of what can happen to those companies that fail to innovate than the rumors circulating about the Tribune Co. The Tribune Co., owner of the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles ...
Comcast is the Worst Company Ever
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth In our area Comcast has a virtual monopoly on communication services in that they are the only vendor that provides a true bundled solution comprised of Internet, telephone, and cable. What’s more, they are aware of their dominant position in the market and truly abuse the situation. There are good companies, ...
Amtrak…Doesn’t Get It
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Having spent much of my life working with successful companies I appreciate all that it takes to create one. Developing world class organizations is not an easy task however settling for mediocrity (or worse) doesn’t require much effort at all. Quite frankly I have developed a bit of disdain ...