Lead from Within

JANUARY 23, 2024

In today’s fiercely competitive corporate arena attracting top talent is a top priority for organizations aiming to thrive and succeed. Successful leaders understand that their ability to attract and retain top-tier professionals is a direct reflection of their leadership prowess.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As the sector evolves and expands, companies increasingly turn to executive search firms like N2Growth to help them identify and recruit top talent for critical leadership roles. The life sciences industry is known for its unique challenges in recruiting and hiring.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of Supply Chain Leadership Starts with the Chief Procurement Officer Supply chain leadership plays a pivotal role in driving organizational success and resilience in today’s dynamic business environment. One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As legal firms strive to stay ahead of the competition and attract top legal talent, having a strategic approach to recruitment becomes paramount. Understanding the Unique Challenges of the Legal Industry in Recruiting Top Talent The legal industry faces unique challenges when it comes to recruiting top talent.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

All leaders face their own version of these tests, and the authors draw on the distilled wisdom, stories, and lessons from hundreds of chief executives to show how every aspiring leader can master these challenges and lead like a CEO. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). How did you react? Blog Post ). What helped?

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

My role changed from hiring entry-level roles in the local market to hiring professional and executive-level roles virtually across the country. Video calls replaced in-person meetings, and we found ourselves wooing candidates, updating hiring leaders, and closing offers digitally.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance companies can ensure that their executives possess the necessary skills and qualifications and share the same vision and values, creating a cohesive, high-performing leadership team by focusing on fit. Insurance executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

If your organization confuses loyalty and tenure there is trouble on the horizon…If your business rates tenure higher than performance as a measure for employee evaluation, it is time for you to consider updating your talent management practices and procedures. So, what’s wrong with tenure you ask?

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Lead from Within

MARCH 28, 2024

Escalating Recruitment Costs: Frequent turnover necessitates increased spending on recruitment, including expenses such as advertising, interviewing, and training new hires. Reputation Impact: A reputation for employee dissatisfaction can discourage potential hires and customers, ultimately impacting your company’s bottom line.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Healthcare executive search firms play a vital role in this process, leveraging their industry expertise and extensive networks to identify and attract top talent. These individuals play a pivotal role in shaping healthcare organizations’ strategy, culture, and performance.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, executive search processes play a crucial role in identifying and attracting top leaders who possess the necessary skills, experience, and vision to navigate the complexities of the industry. One essential quality is adaptability.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees. Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 14, 2021

Without a focus in your values, a clear definition of each value, and integrating your values into your hiring and performance management system, your values will remain hollow words. So, if you have more than 7 values, it’s time to bring your team together and narrow your values down to the top 7 or less of your most important values.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

I was casually reading the results of a survey on the topic of hiring methodologies last weekend when one particular survey question really caught my attention: “When considering a new hire, what is the one characteristic or attribute of the candidate that would most influence your hiring decision?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 17, 2019

O NE OF THE MOST significant ways a leader can impact their business is through the quality of their hiring, yet this is rarely listed as a critical leadership competency and often overlooked. This will help set a clear business case for investing in improving your hiring hit rate. Invest in training for all hiring managers.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

They’re often thrust into salient leadership roles at top organizations across the country— from non-profits to government agencies to entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies. Law schools assert that this kind of training is how future lawyers will develop the proper mindset needed to help future clients avoid unnecessary risks.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I believe that it can actually be both, but that decision lies solely with the employer, and is not really up to the employee no matter how much they might feel it is. So what’s it going to be this year…a turkey, an extra paid day off, a cash bonus, stock/options/warrants, something creative or nothing at all?

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

In Experiential Intelligence , author Soren Kaplan describes XQ as “the combination of mindsets, abilities, and know-how gained from your unique life experience that empowers you to achieve your goals.” Abilities are specific competencies that bridge your mindsets with your know-how. Know-How: Your knowledge and skills.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 4, 2020

He leads a rapidly growing company so there were going to be multiple hires for the same position in a short period of time. As he spoke about the position and the next steps in his hiring process, I became uneasy. As I questioned him, the first gap I identified in his hiring process was a high opportunity for bias.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Incorporating Modern Technologies in the COO Recruitment Process In the rapidly evolving business landscape, disruptive technologies have become integral in sourcing, identifying, and hiring potential candidates for leadership roles.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 6, 2023

Leaders must adapt to the rapidly evolving future of work to attract and retain top talent. Therefore, it’s important for companies to prioritize diversity and inclusion in their hiring practices and create a welcoming and inclusive work environment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Senior leadership hires can make or break an organization. In a hiring market like the one we’re currently experiencing, finding a true game-changing leader is extremely challenging. In a hiring market like the one we’re currently experiencing, finding a true game-changing leader is extremely challenging. Plethora of Choices.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Dan McCarthy posted a collection of top blog posts on leadership that included a post I wrote. Here’s why and how.” ” Gwyn Teatro presents How to Make Performance Appraisals Unnecessary posted at You’re Not the Boss of Me. William Matthies presents Instead, How About. I think so.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The truth is that even these world-class leaders have room to grow and can find ways to identify their weaknesses, optimize their performance, and become even better leaders. But often, these top-tier executives don’t know where to go to achieve this critical perspective and guidance at this stage in their careers.

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Lead from Within

MAY 24, 2022

That means organizations need to make a real effort to retain their top talent. Compensation is a key factor in employee recruitment, retention, performance, and satisfaction. If your compensation structure isn’t competitive for both new hires and long-term employees, it’s time to make changes. Develop a mentorship program.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Importance of Executive Search and Leadership Development to the Growth of the Life Sciences Industry Ensuring that organizations have access to top talent for key leadership positions and that talent is sufficiently supported and developed is critical to the growth of the life sciences industry.

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Lead from Within

JULY 14, 2023

Here are the top three failures that every leader will likely experience at some point: Bad Hiring: Even if you have an intensive process in place for vetting potential hires, there’s always a chance that someone may not live up to your expectations. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 31, 2022

In the second part of this series, we will continue this theme on executive hiring for a private equity portfolio company by examining parallel soft skill essentials and core, soft credential constituents. The focus is on meeting unique private equity performance demands but will often square the circle for many senior executive traits.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

Clearly, leaders need to use everything in their power to attract and retain top talent – after all top talent can be eight times more productive than average workers – and they’re more engaged too. Some leaders are selecting the stick over the carrot approach when it comes to returning to work. Align your brand with engagement.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

And how will this change the way we love, manage and learn from others? Real Teams Win : What Smart Leaders Need to Know Now About Achieving Peak Performance by Thomas L. What is it about the top tech product companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, Netflix and Tesla that enables their record of consistent innovation?

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

McChrystal illustrates how these ten factors are always in effect, and how by considering them, individuals and organizations can exert mastery over every conceivable sort of risk that they might face. Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2021. You were born to be an entrepreneur.

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

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Sales Wolf Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2023

When Everyone Leads : How The Toughest Challenges Get Seen And Solved by Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride. In this fictional account of an entrepreneur's rollercoaster ride to the top, Cap Treeger crafts a series of dynamic, well-drawn lessons for anyone that wants to start or build a business. They are not.

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Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2010

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Bad hires are expensive. With enough bad hires floating around, great organizations quickly become mediocre. With enough bad hires floating around, great organizations quickly become mediocre. The most important way to prevent a bad hire is to take your time. Don’t hire until you are sure you have the right candidate.

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