Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization. Reduced Global Competitiveness Failing to address cross-cultural challenges compromises your ability to operate effectively across different markets. The goal is to define (and continually redefine) a shared culture.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities. It helps build strong relationships with suppliers, enabling organizations to negotiate favorable terms and establish strategic partnerships for long-term success.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. Impact, growth, and performance of the organizations they lead. The inaugural version of our Top CHRO List was published on Forbes in 2015. Many things actually.

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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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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

A recent report from the University of Nottingham explains that allowing people to work flexibly can make workplaces more diverse and inclusive. But there’s a downside: when people work from home, they might not get noticed as much and could miss out on career opportunities.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Role of Executive Search Firms in the Technology Industry Executive search firms play a vital role in the technology industry by helping organizations navigate the complex talent acquisition landscape. Technology leaders must possess diverse skills and competencies in this ever-changing landscape.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2021

However, while often not “planned”, our research shows that many leaders’ paths follow this pattern because they have been operating with a serendipity mindset. A serendipity mindset is not a mythical power that only specific leaders are born with but a way of operating in both our professional and personal lives that can be learned.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. I’ll take it one step further – I can’t really think of any issue that should be argued or decided solely on the merits of diversity. In fact, let me take it up even another notch…diversity should be a non-issue altogether.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Understanding the Importance of an Executive Director in an Organization’s Success An organization’s success can be influenced by the strategic leadership and guidance provided by its executive director. This individual plays a pivotal role in shaping the vision, mission, and overall direction of the organization.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

In an exclusive interview with HR Digest, Trent Henry, EY’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), shares key strategies driving EY’s commitment to diversity, innovation, employee well-being, and leadership development. We’re also working to build equitable frameworks and values that our entire organization can stand on.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 30, 2023

This can include: International Case Studies Global Business Models Cross-Cultural Management This broadened outlook prepares students to operate in an interconnected business environment. So, graduates are well-positioned to lead organizations toward success on the global stage. And the more you flex them, the stronger they get.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

Shanelle Reese, Chief People Officer, Wonderschool The Talent Turnaround 2023 witnessed a seismic shift in the tech landscape, with unprecedented levels of turnover fueled by layoffs, career changes, and a resurgent job market. Unlike their predecessors, Gen Z is not bound by traditional notions of career progression.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

Diversity isn’t just a value at Intel—it’s fundamental, with initiatives like the Alliance for Global Inclusion driving collective impact. And this is just as important for the HR organization. Intel’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident. Everything else is value added by people.” These efforts aren’t new.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

Support Local Charities and Nonprofits Charities and nonprofits operate with donations from other companies. Encourage Employee Volunteerism While helping nonprofits, you can raise awareness within your organization and encourage your employees to volunteer in partner charities. Provide diversity training within the organization.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Instead, people want to know that the way their organizations operate is ethical. It’s also an important part of embracing organizational diversity. She speaks and consults with organizations worldwide, including Boeing, AT&T, Providence Health System, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and NASA.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We’re changing jobs more than ever and pursuing multiple careers and projects simultaneously. Take a moment to consider how many jobs you’ve had and how many careers you’re yet to embark upon? Many workers now function like Apps on a smartphone, sitting pretty on top of a company’s operating system (OS). Vital Ingredients.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

McKinsey cites 5 practices or mindsets that will enable leaders to bring their organizations through any turbulent times. A Transpersonal Leader operates beyond their own ego and personal drivers and balances the needs of all the organization’s stakeholders. The Transpersonal Touchstone Explored.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 25, 2022

This growth is in large part a response to the huge pressure organizations are under in the face of a surge in cyberattacks during the Covid pandemic. Crucially, a key part of this policy is to partner with over 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities to try and create a more diverse workforce.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

for companies with smaller organizations having a higher 3.40 It is up to the HR professionals to understand the pulse of the organization and give workers what they want. FlexJobs’s Career Pulse Survey ascertained that 65 percent of respondents wanted to keep working remotely while 32 percent wanted a hybrid model.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 5, 2021

A couple of years ago I wrote about the value of having a workforce with a high degree of class diversity. New research from Columbia University aims to understand how organizations can ensure that employees are operating on a more level playing field. ” Emerging early. So what can be done to improve matters?

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2022

As one of the largest organizations globally, American Express has carved an employer brand as strong as its name in the financial world. Sonia Cargan: At American Express, we are proud of our long history of building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that embraces differences and reflects the values we hold true.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The following post is a preview excerpt from “ Up is Not the Only Way: Rethinking Career Mobility ” by Beverly Kaye, Lindy Williams, and Lynn Cowart, with permission from Berrett-Koehler Publishers (2017). Careers used to be predictable. Careers today happen in that world–a world that continues to change.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Ultimately, executive coaching empowers entrepreneurs to tap into their full potential, overcome obstacles, and achieve sustainable success in their careers and ventures. Unlike corporate executives operating within established structures, the entrepreneur often finds themself navigating uncharted territory.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Anyone who supervises others is automatically tasked with planning, organizing, and directing. They find a way to bridge the simplicity and complexity of leveraging the diversity of thought, opinion, and perspective. Every boss gives orders and assigns work. This transactional stuff is all part of being a manager.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Ramcess Jean-Loiuis, Pfizer’s Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Officer, is not short on ambition. Having joined the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, she is now out to raise the bar for human resources leadership across the organization. The HR Digest: What is diversity to you? ? . To me, diversity is the?visible

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

In an in-depth conversation with The HR Digest, Lisa Chang, the Global Chief People Officer at The Coca-Cola Company, reflects on pivotal moments that shaped her career trajectory. This dilemma forced me to evaluate my career path and what mattered most. The HR Digest: Diversity and inclusion are critical in today’s workplace.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Organizations and markets are complex and constantly changing. Work with a diverse, cross-functional group of people and create a list of potential opportunities. Help people see themselves operating in the new environment. Throughout the process, leaders involve people and build relationships. Diagnose the Situation.

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 7, 2019

There are three steps I’ve developed throughout my coaching practice that can help build strong connections within your organization. I believe when their needs are met, employees thrive, and the organization can gain a performance advantage. Many organizations even require unconscious bias training.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

They feel parenthood and marriage are more important than career and financial success. They say that the biggest barriers to innovation are manager’s attitude, operational structure and procedures, and lack of diversity. Seventy-five percent believe that organizations can do more to develop future leaders.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Diversity, Language & Miscommunication. Diversity is a wonderful thing, says Diana Peterson-More. Data abounds supporting the bottom-line and societal benefits of diverse groups whether as boards of directors, mock juries or product developers. Art Petty shares 3 Big Moments That Can Define Your Leadership Career.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

As a prominent influencer of diversity, the Chief People Officer at DoorDash has made a magnificent contribution to paving the way to a culture fit for the industry’s most driven workers. Many of our values are operational in nature; however, execution alone does not drive a winning culture.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Tips to Radiate Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls. It requires leaders to shift their organization to being a great place to work – by ensuring that Good Comes First: good people doing good work in a good organization. That’s a high standard. Engagement.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 16, 2022

Embracing the change to foster diversity and upskilling future. Embracing diversity. Diversity remains one of the key HR challenges for 2022. Providing career support. Career support and development benefits are top of the HR challenges for 2022, especially for firms looking to stay ahead of the competition.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

To find the best HR career , we present you with the top-level jobs that you can do if you have a human resources degree. All of these activities will lead to a more organized process of recruitment. . Choose your HR career from the list of outstanding opportunities. HR Operations Coordinator. HR Recruiter .

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HR Digest

AUGUST 5, 2020

Human resource management within organizations is above all involved with the management of people where the primary focus is on policies and systems. Thus, looking at a massive range of responsibilities, it is obvious that HR has some diverse roles to play in any organization. Influencing the organization’s culture.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 3, 2023

Although a well-meaning and good-intentioned way to operate, it assumes the receiver will respond as we would. You may have been appointed to a senior role in your organization, holding a significant level of authority, but even for you, lions are waiting to attack. Some people confront lions every day, at work.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

John Iino talked with The HR Digest about the various Diversity & Inclusion programs which have put Reed Smith on the global map as one of the top diversity employers. The HR Digest: Why is equity, diversity, inclusion, so important to you? By the time I left my first firm, I was the most senior AAPI in the entire firm.

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