Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2021

In addition, companies that operate on a global level, especially multinationals and transnationals, have turned to better, more effective ways of hiring. Though it may seem like an excellent solution to the time-taking traditional hiring method, recruitment on a global level also requires strategic planning. Conclusion.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

The Unique Challenges and Opportunities in the Life Sciences Sector The life sciences sector presents unique challenges and opportunities for organizations operating within it. As companies in this sector expand their global footprint, navigating the complex talent landscape at a regional market level becomes imperative for success.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

Many brands focus their marketing strategies on out-of-home consumption, socializing with friends and family, and humor to generate engagement. Customers demand a real commitment to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) from companies and brands. The CEO of the future is going to have a broader experience than the current CEO.

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CEO Blog

AUGUST 11, 2015

I like being in operator mode. And the brand is well known - especially in Canada. I recently read New Brand Leadership - Managing the Intersection of Globalization, Localization and Personalization by Larry Light and Joan Kiddon. The business is large enough that 1% here or there adds up quickly.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Concept of Governance Excellence Governance excellence refers to the strategic oversight conducted by a company’s board of directors that ensures ethical, sustainable, and profitable organizational operations. The primary step involves an objective assessment to determine operational efficiency and effectiveness.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Evolving Role of the CMO Previously, a Chief Marketing Officer’s or CMO role mainly involved traditional marketing activities like brand management, public relations, and market research. However, recent technological advancements and industry shifts have expanded and evolved this role significantly.

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leaderCommunicator

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Steve Zenofsky, Assistant Vice President, Public Relations for FM Global, is an incredibly thoughtful strategic communicator and definitely Someone to Know. billion revenue company, which operates in more than 130 countries. Q&A with Steve Zenofsky, Assistant Vice President, Public Relations at FM Global.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

On one end of the spectrum are the incredibly large firms, which come with big brand name recognition, high overhead, and revenues reaching into the billions annually, according to Ms. Kelli Vukelic is CEO of N2Growth and is responsible for the firm’s global executive search and leadership advisory services. Plethora of Choices.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Tracy Streckenbach, president and chief operating officer of Innovative Global Brands. Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

On the heels of unprecedented circumstances such as the global pandemic and the Great Resignation, companies need an elite, next-generation approach to filling these crucial executive roles, including executive, board, and C-suite positions. ” Here at N2Growth, we operate as a retained executive search firm.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 28, 2020

History is filled with examples of successful brands that became too complacent and then obsolete. Underwood, Kodak, Walkman, Blackberry, Vertu, and Blockbuster are just some of the brands that now cease to be relevant. Reframe your Perspective I once worked for an American brand that believed it had a leading market share in Asia.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

You’re operating your business in a time when something is happening that is so momentous it has never happened before. Jim Blasingame identifies it as an epochal marketplace shift that’s causing the 10,000-year-old Age of the Seller to be replaced by the Age of the Customer.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. FinTech managed to do that by making financial services accessible and affordable globally.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2019

Trust needs to become baked into the DNA, strategy, and day-to-day operations of all aspects of business because it impacts relationships with all the business stakeholders. Customer satisfaction occurs when a companies products and services live up to brand promise thereby improving reputational value and trust.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In this article, we explore various departments that can be effectively outsourced, highlighting how this approach can streamline operations and foster business growth. Moreover, outsourcing firms often operate across different time zones, offering the advantage of round-the-clock customer support.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Until the COVID pandemic, Southwest Airlines was the only major, global airline to post a profit every year. Because Southwest Airlines seems to have the worst, most outdated operating technology in the industry. Too often, information technology and operational tools are minimized as costs to be controlled. Brand Your Changes.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

They remain current with industry regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring their organizations operate within legal boundaries. To achieve this, it is crucial for organizations to establish a strong employer brand and showcase their unique value proposition.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The CEO as Chief Brand Custodian. by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. Never in the history of marketing has there been so much talk about branding. The ramification is clutter, the enemy of brand messaging. Leadership.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

After conducting a few million DILOs (Day in the Life of) across 30,000 organizational operations assessments, we found one thing in common. When you routinely connect with your people, you earn the right to discuss operational performance. She is the Global CEO of the international consultancy Proudfoot.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2024

The digital age has transformed the way businesses operate, necessitating a shift in talent management strategies to keep pace with technological advancements and the evolving workforce. Enhancing Employer Brand Through Strategic Partnerships In the digital age, a strong employer brand is essential for attracting top talent.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Southwest’s Response to the COVID Pandemic Until the COVID pandemic, Southwest Airlines was the only major, global airline to post a profit every year. Because Southwest Airlines seems to have the worst, most outdated operating technology in the industry. Brand Your Changes Trust is damaged.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Aside from the many challenges facing global food manufacturers, the market has grown very competitive and flooded with many products leaving fewer opportunities for growth and success. Human mistake is frequently the weakest link in food manufacturing operations. Provide proper training.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

Getting the employee experience right is our recipe for success across the board—because the way our people experience our brand directly impacts the way our customers experience our brand. What skills do the global HR managers of the future need to acquire? And next year, we’re exploring how we can take this program global.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We chose where to go deep based on what we observed from delivering leadership training programs in hundreds of global companies and what we ourselves experienced running our own two companies. Besides Numbers and People, traditional MBAs cover a lot of other topics, such as marketing and operations management that are fascinating, of course.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2021

There is growing awareness about crucial issues like global warming and the overuse of depleting resources among the masses. Plenty of proactive companies are shifting and adjusting their operations to incorporate sustainable practices. Improved operations and lower expenses. Enhanced corporate social responsibility.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 23, 2012

Since the heyday of packaged goods marketing in the 60’s, nothing has impacted the art and science of branding more than the social media tsunami. Who would have thought that brand promises broadcasted to the masses would be trumped by conversations between the manufacturer, their brand and the individual consumer.

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

This industry plays a crucial role in our daily lives and the global economy. Brand Managers: Brand managers are tasked with building and maintaining a strong brand image. They work on strategies to enhance brand recognition and loyalty. But is it a good career path?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 28, 2022

To achieve perpetual growth and increase revenues, businesses need to work closely with all parties involved in fulfilling core business operations. Supply chain management has immense potential to enhance business operations, improve productivity, and increase a business’s agility to changing market trends and customer demand.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2018

To stay competitive, brands must innovate and transform. That transformation requires adopting new digital technologies in every aspect of business — from product design and operations to customer service and marketing. Then he moved into media — helping Nielsen innovate the first global internet management service.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

By partnering with executive search firms, organizations operating in the life sciences industry tap into a vast network of experienced professionals with the necessary expertise to excel in these demanding roles and professionals with deep experience identifying and assessing that talent.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Most people tend to look at acquisitions from a rather myopic and traditional M&A perspective: making a strategic or synergistic purchase of an operating entity on an accretive basis. However restricting your view of acquisitions to operating companies is like playing a football game with only one play in your playbook.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 5, 2017

I also believe that when simplification is an operating principle, it can guide leaders both in big, risky decisions and in daily priorities. Customers shopping for a single product—ketchup, for example—were faced with dozens of brands, flavors, and types. Leaders operating in a simplicity mindset short-circuit those complaints.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The formal set-up of Zoom’s DEI initiative took place around 2020 in the midst of the global pandemic. Now it seems that these initiatives have lost their shine for many big players, making the Zoom job cuts likely the first of many we shall see soon enough.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

Rishad Tobaccowala is the chief growth officer at Publicis Group, a global advertising and communications firm. If niche is a fact, voce is a feeling, and both are critical to building a personal brand. Upgrade Your Mental Operating System. The story we create with the data makes all the difference.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2014

Coca-Cola learned not to tamper with a beloved brand in 1985 when it decided to re-stage its iconic brand with “New Coke.” Some commentators felt the move to New Coke was a marketing gimmick to regenerate interest and sales in the brand after sales erosion due to the “Pepsi Challenge” taste test campaign. Lesson: Avoid Initials.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 20, 2011

They operate under the assumption that being a critic means being critical. Many bosses operate the same way. David Novak of Yum Brands adds, “When you start out by talking to people about what they’re doing well, that makes them very receptive for feedback because at least you’re giving them credit for what they’ve done.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 14, 2021

Erich is the founder of VIVALDI, a global strategy and transformation firm. Global population has doubled in the past 50 years and is forecast to grow to 11 billion by the end of the century. It took until 1804 for the global population to reach 1 billion. After reading the book, we talked about this new perspective.

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