How can you lead for aggressive growth when everything is important? Find out by listening- on-the-go to Episode 113. As the first quarter of 2017 draws to a close, Scott and I share perspectives on what some of the most successful CEOs do to keep themselves and their organizations nimble so they can quickly respondRead More




How can you lead for aggressive growth when everything is important?

Find out by listening- on-the-go to Episode 113. As the first quarter of 2017 draws to a close, Scott and I share perspectives on what some of the most successful CEOs do to keep themselves and their organizations nimble so they can quickly respond to rapid changes in the business environment.


You’ll gain insights on:

How “The Growth Paradox” impacts your company’s ability to respond to challenges and opportunities
The key to igniting and sustaining momentum when everything is “high priority”
Immediately useful ideas and a free downloadable guide to apply to your own company

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More About Pam Harper

Pamela S. Harper is the Founding Partner and CEO of Business Advancement Inc., a strategic growth advisory firm based in Glen Rock, NJ. For more than 20 years, Pam has applied her gift for finding the hidden opportunities in every situation to helping clients in entrepreneurial, mid-market, and Fortune 500 companies across 30 industries create hundreds of millions of dollars of value in both top and bottom line growth.


Prior to founding BAI, Pam skyrocketed into the ranks of management by taking a progressive series of newly created organizational development positions is companies ranging from mid-market to Fortune 500 across multiple industries, all undergoing dramatic change and growth.


Pam has been quoted in, featured in, or written articles for prominent business media including Business Week, Investor’s Business Daily, Chiefexecutive.net, CEO.com and other major media. Her book, Preventing Strategic Gridlock, has been used as a text in universities around the world.


More About Scott Harper

D. Scott Harper, Ph.D., is Sr. Partner with Business Advancement Inc. Throughout his career Scott has devoted himself to understanding why things work the way they do, and how to apply those insights to create new value. Scott helps clients sift through complexity and take full advantage of opportunities by discovering the hidden side of everything.


Before joining BAI in 2010, Scott held a succession of increasingly accountable innovation positions in the consumer healthcare industry. Since then, he has been published and quoted in prominent business media outlets including Chief Executive Magazine, CEO.com, CEO World Magazine, and the IndUS Business Journal.

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Download “5 Questions To Ask When You Need to Move Even Faster”
Find out about senior executive’s surprising expectations and experiences of strategic alliances. Download our complimentary study report, Building POWERFUL Strategic Alliances: How Companies of All Sizes Can Increase Their ROI
Listen to related Growth Igniters Radio episodes:

Pam Harper & Scott Harper: Need to Pivot? Tap Into Your Organization’s Intelligence (Episode 93)
Pam Harper & Scott Harper: Three Keys For Leading On Purpose In a Rapidly Shifting Environment (Episode 105)

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