N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2018

It begins with a strategy of innovation,” said Jean-Louis Nives, the Chief Digital Officer and the Global Chair of the Digital Transformation practice at N2Growth. N2Growth helps companies transform information — and automate it — in ways that lead to the creation of unique value add and competitive advantages for our clients.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Moreover, attracting these individuals to a particular organization requires not only competitive compensation packages but also a compelling company culture and opportunities for career advancement. One of the key complexities in partner-level executive searches is the delicate balance between business development skills and legal expertise.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Transition to the Cloud Millions of businesses have made the journey from using locally-held IT services (such as servers and key business applications) to moving them to the cloud. Today, it is estimated that 94% of all companies use cloud computing services as part of their IT infrastructure.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 19, 2019

Lisette Howlett is author of The Right Hire: Attract And Retain The Best People , a licensed Sandler Trainer located in London Central, and she has fifteen years of global change leadership and business development experience.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

Earlier this year, Chevron announced a $5 million grant to Catalyst, a global nonprofit advancing workplace gender equality, in support of expanding the MARC program, which Chevron adopted in 2016. How do you measure the value these programs bring to the company?

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 11, 2020

The future will be a global scramble that will be very difficult to categorize. Most companies think in terms of Now, Next, Future. Johansen looks at business development. In Full-Spectrum Thinking , Johansen writes that “the future will punish categorical thinking but reward full-spectrum thinking.”.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

In the present world of fierce competition for jobs and employment opportunities, creative job titles go a long way to attract the attention of employers and companies. Playful and creative job titles are opted by leading companies and organizations to make their workplace and the jobs more enjoyable. Project Meanie (Coordinator).

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Business development. Software and app developers. Business development is the only job description based on power skills. With creativity’s ties to innovation and the global economy experiencing a significant growth mode, this personal ability was transferable across a range of organizational needs.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Enterprise systems became more integrated, and several larger global organizations emerged as the leaders in enterprise applications. Suppliers were not allowed to visit the company. Companies, both sellers and buyers, have adapted to the new paradigm of limited access and less visits, and fewer visits to meet in person.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Leadership development is the most ignored aspect for several reasons. Unfortunately, in the bid to save funds, many companies end up paying a higher price for this neglect in the long run, losing top young talent with the potential to steer organizations towards a better and brighter future. Philipe Bruce is the Founder of P.O.D.S

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2014

Speed – Not Always the Answer In a global environment of rapid change, “better and faster” dominates the agenda in the boardroom. Faced with new business challenges, senior leaders are often quick to assemble steering committees or task forces at a moment’s notice to put plans into action.

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 20, 2014

In its heyday, Eastman Kodak Company was an icon of innovation in photography; a juggernaut in its field. Creative changes in customers'' taste, technologies and global economic circumstance continue to destroy the Kodaks of this world. The result for Kodak was its paper copier business quickly vanished. Kodak Focus on Film.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 30, 2019

Making sure you keep up a positive business reputation is, therefore, obligatory. But, how can your business reputation affect your business development? So, if you want to learn about the importance of your business reputation, just keep reading. Don’t ignore a negative review or attack the person leaving it.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Mark Tercek – President and CEO, Nature Conservancy – world leader in global conservation. US News and World Report #1 Best Hospital in the United States – Fortune ‘100 Best Companies to Work For,’ 14 consecutive years. World Economic Forum – Global Leader for Tomorrow. Garry Ridge – CEO, WD-40 Company.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 23, 2019

The report reveals that much of the global growth in R&D expenditure is being driven by computing, as the share of R&D spending on products fell to 41% by 2015, with a further fall to 37% expected by 2020. The complexity of modern R&D often means that companies need to be creative to ensure they have the talent they need.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 19, 2017

It depends on the size of their companies, where the head office is situated, the number of offices and employees, the turnover, etc. That happens too when companies start using titles as compensation to make employees feel important, to get them on board, to compensate for a salary rise or bonus which is just not coming.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2016

High-profile brands whose global expansions missed their marks include Snapple, Kellogg’s, and Walmart, among many others. External factors only set the stage for an international opportunity; they are just one part — and not necessarily the most important one — of global expansion success. laura schneider FOR HBR.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

It is an ongoing dialog that companies have with themselves. It is important to teach business domestically and internationally that: We must understand how to use power and influence for positive change. Financial statements by themselves cannot nor ever were intended to determine company value.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Kevin Allen is Founder & Chairman of business transformation company, [re:kap], that counts Burberry, M&C Saatchi, Nokia, Omnicom, Rolls-Royce, Smythson and Swedbank among its global clients.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Lisette Howlett is author of The Right Hire: Attract And Retain The Best People, a licensed Sandler Trainer located in London Central, and she has fifteen years of global change leadership and business development experience.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 13, 2013

Here are a few examples: “I can’t move up in my company because my boss doesn’t like me. In the book Good to Great, legendary business consultant Jim Collins uncovered what it takes for a company to be great. The data overwhelmingly concluded that the greatest companies had what Collins called “Level 5 leadership.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 15, 2011

In a lean economy, many sales and business development people feel obligated to discount their prices; at least, the discussion of price and where it fits in the sales strategy becomes more important than ever. Five Ways to Power Your Boat Since I started writing for Women on Business, I’ve focused.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Usually sponsors have more senior positions than mentors, and it is their responsibility to advocate for an individual and pull them up the ranks to a top level position in the company. The recommendation from Harvard Business Review and Catalyst is for organizations to adopt formal sponsorship programs similar to IBM Europe.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

Again, it might not be simple, but with the right frame of mind and the best practices in place, you'll be able to grow and strengthen your cross-continental presence and allow your business to truly thrive. The following are some tips that will enable you to conduct your global business successfully. Can it be improved?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Katrina Markoff launched her gourmet chocolate company in 1998. Instead, she left some of her chocolate samples with the Neiman Marcus buyer, and the next day he called and asked for more, which he left in the company’s break room. Katrina leads her company with a focus on keeping her staff creative and relaxed.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Okay, so you founded the company, but does that mean you should also be the chief executive? Perhaps you were the right person for the job initially, but has the company outgrown your management ability? As the founder, can you, or should you, attempt to grow with the company? CEO…that title sounds good doesn’t it?

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

With hiring freezes and layoffs, companies increasingly are asking themselves how to produce the results they need with limited or decreasing human resources. I spoke with Lisa Kay Solomon, vice-president of business development for Flexperience, about how organizations can build sustainable talent management strategies through flexible work.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What does this mean for the average small business seeking to do business with the DoD and other federal agencies? It means that without aggressive networking, your company is missing out on thousands of government contract opportunities every year. (This is particularly true for smaller purchases of goods, rather than services.)

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 15, 2010

I sure that most of us are aware of the current studies that prove that having a diverse board (at least 30% women representation) contributes directly to a company’s performance. In fact, companies with more female representation, outperform companies don’t have women.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

She joined eBay in 1998 and now, 10 years later, she’s following her own advice and leaving the company she helped drive to online success. Meg Whitman, 51, has been quoted saying a CEO should never stay with the same company for more than 10 years, because by that time the company needs a fresh outlook.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% One more disheartening statistic shows that only 26% of those companies have at least one woman in an executive officer’s position (e.g., In April 2007, Catalyst surveyed all of the FP 500 companies in Canada, and at the time, 15.1%

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

There are female pilots, women in the military, as CEO’s of Fortune 100 companies, everywhere and anywhere that calls to talent and skill. I know of the CEO of a company who takes Fridays off during winter as “personal ski days.&# Now, fifty years later we have made headway on all fronts. I can’t see one.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, stated that Jung will bring a “new dimension&# to the company’s board. It’s actually hard to believe that a progressive company like Apple has taken so long to add a woman to its board of directors. Avon’s stock price was up 15% in 2007.Â

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Companies spend a lot of time and money building strong brands to win over customers—but they often fall short when it comes to strengthening their employer reputation to win talent. If companies can’t attract, engage, and retain the right talent, they’re unlikely to achieve their business objectives.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

While most companies explain that they make great products, Apple is unique in that they begin by telling the consumer “ why ” they make their products. What Business People can Learn from Hollywood Post by Tanya Maslach, contributing Women On Business writer "We’re.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Be your customer’s elf…the only company believed to be able to do the job right and on time—the one they can’t do without and wouldn’t think about seeking out an alternative. How would your customers feel if your company let them down? Much of developing the loyalty factor comes from inside your business.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

He speaks to get his message across and to facilitate sales for his company. I’ve seen him take an audience and literally lift them out of their seats, give inspiration and motivation, instill confidence, enlighten, give solutions, and, as a result, get people to want to do business with his company…over and over again.

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