N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

Unforeseen departures in key leadership roles can disrupt a company’s ecosystem, the shockwaves of which can be detrimental, even catastrophic if there is no blueprint to follow. All of which are key factors in career satisfaction, talent retention, and employee engagement.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Here are some leadership strategies for creating a respectful workplace: Define your culture: Clearly communicate company values, mission, and expectations to employees. Establish a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination and harassment and make sure all employees are aware of it. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This executive role focuses on developing and implementing human resources strategies to manage the workforce and create a positive organizational culture. The CPO works closely with executive leadership, department heads, and HR teams to align these strategies with the organization’s goals and objectives.

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Chartered Management Institute

JANUARY 17, 2024

Leadership in Local Government CMI has partnered with the Social Market Foundation to explore the role that quality leadership and management can play in improving local government effectiveness. The strategy needs to include a funding increase for councils to improve recruitment and retention of staff across all levels.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Have you ever wondered what career opportunities a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree could open up for you? After completing an MBA degree, you can embark on many exciting and lucrative careers. An MBA holder can become a Financial Analyst, Business Consultant, Leadership Trainer, or Corporate Strategist.

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HR Digest

MAY 16, 2024

If you find youself asking “What degree do you need for a human resources career?” Picking the right degree for a career in HR can make your journey towards the workplace much easier in the long run. So then, what degree do you need for a human resources career? or “What to study for becoming an HR manager?”

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2017

Is there enough fairness and respect in the workplace for women executives? During my career spanning three decades, I had encountered such folks myself and knew how to deal with them. Leveling false charges to stop or stymie the growth of female executives. I asked this question to myself many times in the past several weeks.

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HR Digest

JUNE 1, 2023

HR manager’s comfort in work from home is also encouraging news as they will be a part of team developing policies and practices that will support remote work as companies begin making it a permanent fixture for some or even all of their workforce. The post Is Establishing a Remote HR Career Effective? Can HR Managers Work From Home?

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Here are five effective ways to help leaders manage bullies in their organization: Establish clear policies and procedures for addressing bullying. Make sure all employees are aware of these policies and know how to report incidents of bullying. Be sure to follow up on any reports and take appropriate action to address the situation.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 16, 2017

A management scholar and executive-education lecturer with a PhD in Organizational Behaviour, Barrett is also an accomplished jazz pianist and the author of “ Yes to the Mess: Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz ”. You have to learn while executing. Barrett is intimately familiar with both of these roles.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 16, 2015

President Obama issued an executive order today which the White House said will help to strengthen the Senior Executive Service (SES ). . Onboarding shall be provided for career and non-career SES, SL and ST employees, and SES-equivalent positions. Executive Onboarding Tips. General Provisions. (a) BARACK OBAMA.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 10, 2013

The Big Book of HR by Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem can guide you on how best to onboard a senior executive to how to handle critical conversations within your organization. There''s no process to assimilate executives into the firm….22%. Announce the new executive to the business community. Make him/her feel welcome.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2017

Welcome to the August 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided Emotionally Intelligent Leadership – Unexpected ROI at Apex Corporation. Anne writes, “Apex Corporation began the journey to emotionally intelligent leadership fifteen years ago.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 11, 2024

Define Clear Policies and Expectations: Establish clear guidelines for when and where employees are expected to work. But in time, every executive reaches a point when their performance suffers and failure persists. Clearly define remote work options, in-office requirements, and communication expectations to minimize confusion.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 15, 2024

Waayyy back in the early days of my career, I was a young door-to-door sales rep and then sales manager with Culligan Water Conditioning. I took Dale Carnegie sales, public speaking, and management training courses and got turned on to personal and leadership development. That got me reflecting on decades of my journey in this field.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 6, 2024

Encourage a healthy work-life balance by offering flexible schedules, remote work options, and time-off policies that support their needs outside of the office. But in time, every executive reaches a point when their performance suffers and failure persists. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

After a leadership team meeting I attended not long ago, one of the executives in attendance sent an email asking to speak with me confidentially. When we were able to connect, he asked, “What do you do when someone in leadership above you does something completely unacceptable?”. The Leadership Gap.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 21, 2024

Rayner astutely pointed out that the issue is “rife” and affects “millions of people”, especially interns and others just starting their careers. Practise leading policy Rayner also shared more about Labour’s proposed New Deal , a package of measures the party plans to introduce if it wins the next general election.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 16, 2020

Trying to balance everything, she felt terrified of failing and leaving her boss with the impression that she just wasn’t leadership material. Don’t answer each voicemail or email the moment it comes in, and change your open-door policy to set office hours. Assign yourself larger chunks of time for project planning and execution.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 15, 2017

Here’s a taste of some of the work we did together Tips for Dealing with a Difficult Boss and 7 Tips to Turnaround Career Stagnation. There’s nothing wrong with executing on the business case to enable a company to deliver on its value proposition and excel and differentiate itself.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 21, 2018

The following is an excerpt from Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success by Dawn Graham. We must acknowledge that many parts of our current careers that we like—such as salary, title, or status—will change. I’ll discuss more about career identity in Chapter Two.) Your Hold on How Things Are.

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Terry Starbucker

JUNE 26, 2011

The core reason was phrased along the lines of “ I no longer had a seat at the table “ That’s something I could certainly relate to, because I’ve felt the same way during my corporate career. Because they recommended great policies and procedures. Because they were at our table.

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Lead from Within

JULY 19, 2023

As a leadership coach, I often work with clients who are struggling to effectively lead their teams. While every situation is unique, there are certain habits and behaviors that I consistently see getting in the way of effective leadership. Instead, make an effort to actively listen to and communicate.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 8, 2018

Welcome to the Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Creativity/Inspiration. Find them on Twitter at @letsgrowleaders.

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Chart Your Course

MAY 3, 2016

The Harvard Business Review reports culture directly impacts employee satisfaction, job performance, business creativity, commitment and loyalty, retention and absenteeism, and — perhaps the most important quality to executives — the bottom line. Companies that take care of their employees see more employees taking better care of business.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 10, 2024

In Working with Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman, reports, “a study by the Center for Creative Leadership of top American and European executives whose careers derailed, the inability to build and lead a team was one of the most common reasons for failure.” That takes leadership skill. How do you know?

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Hi fellow leaders, it’s the fourth week of my five-week series outlining 25 timeless leadership lessons that just plain work. “It is Solved by Walking” Take the Leadership Litmus Test. A high-profile CEO not defining himself by his career? Words Alone Don’t Make the Leader. Blend Will and Humility.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) opened-up voting for The Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 yesterday , and the N2growth blog was one of 11 blogs nominated for the award. I know all but one of the other nominees and would highly recommend any of them as a high quality source of leadership information.

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Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 28, 2023

Policy Paper: West Midlands Future Prosperity Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email CMI's latest policy paper, West Midlands Future Prosperity, developed in partnership with Aston University, sets out how management skills can boost growth in the region and beyond. Why not share it.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. I’ve seen many an executive or consultant attempt to identify leaders with interviews, tests, evaluations, etc., Identifying leaders?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what’s referred to as EQ in recent years.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should. Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should. Fiction : multitasking accomplishes more than focused effort.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

Drawing from her own career journey, Esparza underscores the significance of taking initiative, prioritizing well-being, and balancing professional success with personal fulfillment. Providing opportunities for my team members to take on leadership roles and contribute towards achieving our shared goals is a cornerstone of my approach.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2010

I don’t do so in an attempt to torture you with redundant thought, but rather because I believe it is a message that is often taken far too lightly by chief executives.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart, discusses the world’s largest retailer’s priorities when selecting future leadership pipeline, and why companies who hire a diverse talent do better than others. It is exciting what the team has established, including the ability for our U.S.-based

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Leadership requires attention to detail and a commitment to quality, but rarely does it require perfection. Leadership requires attention to detail and a commitment to quality, but rarely does it require perfection. While leadership doesn’t require being perfect, it does require doing what is needed and necessary.

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