Strategy Driven

JANUARY 15, 2024

Staying ahead of the curve is essential for professionals seeking career growth and specialization in accounting. Covering areas such as auditing, financial accounting, and taxation, the CPA credential opens doors to a myriad of career opportunities, from public accounting firms to corporate finance roles.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

By developing the right mix of skills, you’ll have the confidence and assertiveness to thrive in a changing organizational environment. For example, in the HR field, you could focus on compliance or succession planning , or if you work in finance, you could study healthcare accounting. Six Essential Skills for Future Leaders.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed Introverted Leadership in a Pandemic. Shelley considers: “ Your staff works better in an environment that values their humanness. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Allow Nature to Show You the Upside. Follow Ken on Twitter @RapidStartLdr.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Try Courage. Dana explains: “ While many of us experience challenges with the Imposter Syndrome earlier in our careers, high stakes jobs bring on imposter feelings with ferocity. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed Leaders Need Roots and Wings.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The most “class-ridden” roles included CEOs, finance managers, management consultants, and solicitors. I move away from the fleeting nature of cross-class encounters by taking a holistic view of people’s careers,” the author explains. “By

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

I began my sales career in the late 1970s when there were no personal computers or mobile telephones. Consulting organizations were often required to implement them. Sales managers need to do a much better job at onboarding and coaching in this new environment. A recession adds challenges to the sales environment.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

Through Henry’s insights, HR professionals gain valuable perspectives on navigating HR leadership in a dynamic environment. it’s also critical to attracting and retaining premier talent to gain a competitive advantage in today’s competitive talent environment. Our DE&I approach is multifaceted.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

Julie Winkle Giulioni contributed The Multiple Intelligences Required to Facilitate Career Development Today. Julie writes: “Thriving in this ambiguous and fast-changing environment demands that employees marshal all of the resources available to them. What about in your finances, or in your relationships? Development.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2019

In fear-based cultures, the educational backgrounds of C-suite leaders can disproportionately favor finance and accounting, which causes organizations to be hyper-analytical and risk-averse. When fear-based leadership reigns, work environments turn toxic, permeated by anxiety and urgency. Bean Counters Call the Shots.

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CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

CoachStation provides consulting and business advisory, coaching / mentoring and human resource related offerings. I have been a leader throughout my whole career which started in late teens when I was fortunate enough to be provided with an opportunity to participate in a two-year supervisor traineeship with a large retailer in Adelaide.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

They would take the position that gossip is just part of human nature, and that gossip will always exist in any type of environment where social dynamics are present. The old saying “it is what it is” is only true until you decide to make a difference.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Place a leader into any environment and their impact will be immediately recognized. I’ve seen many an executive or consultant attempt to identify leaders with interviews, tests, evaluations, etc., Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development. only to fail in miserable fashion.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

If your skill sets are best suited for business development, product development, branding, finance or other areas you may want to consider playing to your strengths by taking a senior position in the area of your subject matter expertise and hiring the best chief executive you can find to lead the company.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

I often engage in the MBWA behaviors and though I am not the expert that my team members are, I have stepped in to help them whenever needed, and yes, on occasion when it wasn't, but our open and respectful environment allows them to say "I got it, thanks." " Great article. Have they been fudging their research for years?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It is very typical that in this type of environment that the controversy shifts from company vs. employees, to employee vs. employee. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2016

So, Jeff’s non-stop one-liners were funny: “You might be a redneck…if there are more than five McDonald’s bags in your car…if the Home Shopping Network operator recognizes your voice…id the taillight covers of your car are made of red tape…if you financed a tattoo, or if you’ve ever been involved in a custody fight over a hunting dog.”.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Other key events we hosted included an in-person networking event with the HKU SPACE GMBA students and alumni, and four webinars on different topics: “Future Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, “Deep Dives into STEM and Finance” as well as “Skills for New Employment Landscape” with the UNESCO HK Glocal Peace Centre.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

link] ATIG Dear Mike, As a coach and consultant, you know the common misconceptions about discipline(Personal and professional are not the same). Believe me Mike, we must create a environment for any things and we have always some limitations. link] mikemyatt Bravo…well said Sir. Thanks for the great insights Tom.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The Environment : What should be obvious, but what is often overlooked, is the importance of having your board members look forward to the meeting. link] Rob Hiliard Mike: Priceless and savvy advice – If only I’d had this insight early on in my career as a CEO I would have been spared a lot of pain and suffering.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 26, 2021

The performance of each student was tracked for a couple of months while they worked in global virtual teams on actual consulting projects for a range of corporate clients. The universities covered a wide range, from those in the top 10 of the Webometrics global university rankings to those scraping into the top 20,000.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It is no wonder we came to fear our gender would keep us from achieving the same level of success as our male peers in finance. We turned to those most able to effect change in finance: the professionals actively working in the field. Family-friendly policies alone may not be enough to drive change in gender equality in finance.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In fact, in some cases the use of buzzwords and business speak can actually demonstrate a better understanding of context, environment, audience, etc. What I was attempting to communicate was that the mere use of buzzwords alone doesn't necessarily indicate a lack of substance. Thanks for sharng Sami.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Before you know it the herd mentality of the legions of politically correct consultants and advisers use said practice area as a platform to be evangelized, and the necessity of common sense and the reality of what actually works often times gets thrown out the window as a trade-off for promotional gain.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Great leaders can communicate effectively across mediums, constituencies, and environments. There is so much unethical behavior (what I refer to as situational ethics) at the executive level that continues to create an us versus them environment. They are active listeners, fluid thinkers, and know when to press-on and when to back-off.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I believe that leaders should also be able to create an environment of trust wherein employees feel empowered. Perhaps results should be filled out someone other than the leader. Kavita Great article. Thanks for covering all the aspects of leadership. Trust can be built by encouraging transparency in communication and information sharing.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leaders who don’t deal with conflict will eventually watch their good talent walk out the door in search of a healthier and safer work environment. Perhaps most importantly for leaders, good conflict resolution ability equals good employee retention.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Gwyn Teatro Mike , so many view kindness, empathy, compassion and love as elements foreign to business environments and strong leadership. The truly great thing about loving leaders is that their interest in you isn't fleeting and will endure life's ordinary ups and downs that fracture relationships built on weaker foundations.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2016

Consultants, professionals, and other providers of skill-based services should always maintain themselves as a resource business. A consultant friend recently described such a client to me. If you simply agree to help implement the client’s preconceived solution, you are not helping the client or your career.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

At the same time I personally feel its a long way to go to see the environment what has been discussed in the article. I enjoyed it greatly Anand I truly agree with your statements about being humble and gaining the real respect of the people who we work with.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

If you continue to do the same things that you have always done in today’s current market environment you will see your market share erode, your brand go into decline, your talent and customers jump ship, and your potential never be realized.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

From my perspective the issue isn't that struggles exist regarding subordinate leaders executing the vision and plans set forth by upper level leadership, for this is certainly a struggle in many environments. Rather the real question should be why such struggles exist in some organizations and not in others.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and intense financial pressures to earn. How should you address a mid-career crisis? Mid-career malaise runs deep. One of the biggest culprits of middle-age career malaise is boredom.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

In this environment of constant change, I often hear that we should be agile. and is an expert on risk, strategy, and finance. General Charles Jacoby is a military leader whose career culminated as four-star Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Navigate through Change. ” -Tilman, Jacoby.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

One of a leader’s most important functions is to create an environment where trust and loyalty are the rule and not the exception. link] Denny Thurman Great article as a business consultant and coach I see a lot of variations on fear based leadership vs. true leadership and of course all the differences in loyalties.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

I was so impressed with the detail in every service and the great way they set the environment they wanted. The game changer for me was the importance of setting an environment that people enjoyed and enhanced their spiritual experience. It transformed my business and career. Thanks for sharing Dan.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

This in turn leads to a very focused, coordinated, and ultimately a very passionate work environment. I have been generally well regarded throughout my career for building extremely effective teams, and what I can share with you is that team building is not about equality at all. silence) … great then lets move forward.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2016

Let me begin this post with a personal confession: Although I’ve talked with many managers about career transitions over the years, I’ve never had a career transition myself until now. For the past 37 years I’ve worked as a management consultant at the same firm I started in straight out of graduate school.

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