Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Strategic Sort: Deciphering What Matters Most Picture this: Your boss slides over a scroll of 27 KPIs and you’re playing a corporate game of ‘Which Metric is Least Tragic?’. One way to get curious about alternative, time-saving approaches is to be sure you have a shared understanding of success. Here’s what I need.”

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

Here's a comprehensive guide to getting noticed—and promoted—at work, complete with action steps and book recommendations to propel your career forward. Understand the metrics by which your performance is judged and aim to surpass them consistently. Present well-thought-out solutions to your manager. Final Thoughts.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. For years, HR teams have largely been delegated to admin tasks and rote hiring activities, but there are innumerable ways by which HR can contribute to business success.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

From the aggressive rethinking of workload management, to introducing seasonal variation, to shifting your performance toward long-term quality, Slow Productivity provides a roadmap for escaping overload and arriving instead at a more timeless approach to pursuing meaningful accomplishment. But are these really our only choices?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As virtual coaching continues to gain traction, more and more leaders are embracing this powerful tool to enhance their leadership abilities and accelerate their career trajectories. Let’s delve into the inner workings of virtual executive coaching to understand its foundation and the reasons behind its success.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 10, 2021

Let’s face it: everyone wants to be a ‘successful’ entrepreneur. The harsh reality is that few entrepreneurs become successful in their careers, irrespective of whether you use money or popularity as metrics to measure success. With that in mind, which qualities define a successful entrepreneur? Conclusion.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Success in business can be a difficult concept to grasp. Success means different things depending on your industry, your products, your market and, most importantly, your goals. But just because it’s a broad concept, doesn’t mean there’s not a methodical way to measure success. Sales metrics. Net income.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of Supply Chain Leadership Starts with the Chief Procurement Officer Supply chain leadership plays a pivotal role in driving organizational success and resilience in today’s dynamic business environment. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency.

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Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 5, 2024

And how should managers role-model inclusion in their workplaces? There are a lot of metrics and evidence out there that says inclusive businesses will outperform those that are not in terms of profitability,” says Catherine, “but it goes much deeper than that. But what is inclusivity? What does it mean for organisations and leaders?

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 29, 2022

Have you ever noticed it’s not necessarily the times in your career that you worked the longest or hardest that led to better recognition? Talk to your manager, know what matters most, and be sure you help your team nail that. An easy way to do this is simply to ask your manager. Help them become leader teachers.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Gorick Ng is a career adviser at Harvard Collage and during the last four years, he’s interviewed more than five hundred interns, early career professionals, managers, and executives, across the globe. What would you do differently if you could redo the first years of your career? What does success look like in your role?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Gorick Ng is a career adviser at Harvard Collage and during the last four years, he’s interviewed more than five hundred interns, early career professionals, managers, and executives, across the globe. What would you do differently if you could redo the first years of your career? What does success look like in your role?

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Lead from Within

MAY 3, 2024

Are your goals equipped with clear and measurable metrics? – Specific metrics can provide direction and motivation. Have you considered building upon past successes to set new goals? What external influences might affect your team’s ability to meet its goals? – Effective communication is a two-way street.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 26, 2021

Gorick Ng is a career adviser at Harvard Collage and during the last four years, he’s interviewed more than five hundred interns, early career professionals, managers, and executives, across the globe. What would you do differently if you could redo the first years of your career? What does success look like in your role?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 19, 2011

There’s a “Diversity” strategy driven from one office, and a succession planning and development strategy driven by another. From a manager’s view, it’s confusing. At the risk of oversimplifying, here’s a 9 step process to improve gender balance through succession planning and development: 1. Establish metrics and goals.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

To strengthen wellbeing in the workplace the book provides leaders various solutions, including a new metric to track suffering, struggling, and thriving — Gallup Net Thriving. In addition, the book covers: The five elements of wellbeing: career, social, financial, physical, community. Remove abusive managers.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In Organizing Genius , noted management thinker Warren Bennis chronicles the unifying characteristics of many of the finest teams mankind has ever known. This was reinforced by a recent study from Ohio State University, which showed that scientists were generally most creative in the first flushes of their careers.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 12, 2012

NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: At the 14th annual Wharton Women on Business Conference held earlier this month, successful Wharton women graduates shared tips and advice with the audience of aspiring business women. ” –Kimberly Kitchings, vice president of corporate and strategic planning program metrics for Cotton Inc.

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2023

Diversity recruitment and hiring practices have become a critical aspect of building a successful and inclusive workplace culture. Develop a Diversity Recruitment Plan The first step in successful recruiting for diversity is to develop a strategic plan that outlines goals, objectives, and the steps needed to achieve them.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 21, 2024

The integration of advanced tools and platforms has become paramount for effective communication and project management. Leaders are moving away from traditional measures of productivity and embracing outcomes-based performance metrics. Focus on Results, Not Presence: Hybrid workplaces prioritize results over physical presence.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Consider what working well (successes) and what areas are performing below expectations. The project team should include a project manager, some members of the target group (those people directly impacted by the changes), some members of the support group (people who can help the target group), and other influential people.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Complicating matters further, I believe few successful people actually make the transition to significance, but every person of significance is successful. Complicating matters further, I believe few successful people actually make the transition to significance, but every person of significance is successful.

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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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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

For managers, leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Unfortunately, this can be an overwhelming process for new managers to undertake without support. With leadership training, managers can study the core competencies they need to adapt and grow for their entire career.

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HR Digest

APRIL 6, 2023

One way to ensure success is by aligning business strategy with human resources strategy. HR plays a critical role in business strategy because it is responsible for managing an organization’s most important asset: its people. In today’s fast-paced business world, companies must stay agile and have a competitive advantage to succeed.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

You don’t have to be a management expert, accountability speaker or business guru to be a catalyst for excellence. How does the organization intend to encourage my professional development and career growth? What advice can you offer on ways I can move forward in my career? What can I do to make the company more successful?

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Leading Blog

JULY 12, 2019

What matters to the average worker includes career opportunity, meaningful work, a balanced life, a fair wage, and being treated with respect—not increasing output. As a leader or manager, you have to attend to the goals of your board or bosses and to the career aspirations of your workers.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 10, 2024

Encourage your leader to entrust smaller, manageable tasks to other team members as a start. Discuss key performance indicators (KPIs) and other metrics that can serve as markers of success, helping your leader rise above the weeds and realign their vision. During these sessions, actively review and realign long-term objectives.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2020

With effective project management, you can stay on top of your company’s various projects and priorities. But if you’re new to project management, it can be easy to mess up. Keep reading for 6 project management mistakes and how to avoid them. Then consider how you will measure the success of your project.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 24, 2018

Don’t just monitor performance metrics – monitor data that indicates how happy employees are working in your organization. You may need to measure other satisfaction metrics, like the degree of trust, the frequency of proactive problem solving, etc. Act to reduce those frustrations. Second, get the data. Keep those practices that help.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The evaluation report is a compilation of feedback from managers, peers, and juniors. Image Credit – Freepik There are other feedback systems as well, such as the 180-degree and 270-degree feedback systems, which involve fewer categories of stakeholders, such as managers and peers, but not juniors.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Most companies can claim an element of success in some aspect of CRM proficiency such as sales force automation, database marketing, development of a knowledgebase, etc., Most companies can claim an element of success in some aspect of CRM proficiency such as sales force automation, database marketing, development of a knowledgebase, etc.,

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 5, 2022

How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes New Managers Make. So many new managers don’t receive the training or skills they need to be effective, lead their teams, and achieve meaningful results. These are practical ways you can build a strong foundation for your career. 10 Mistakes New Managers Make.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore how ditching the Monday morning commute can benefit your employees and business and how to implement a successful remote work policy. As a project manager for a marketing agency, I noticed a significant increase in my team’s productivity when we transitioned to remote work.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Yet there’s been nothing traditional in sales for the past 15 years thanks, in part, to women making it a successful career path. How do companies motivate and manage a generation of workers who grew up receiving awards and prizes for just showing up? A few keys: Keep a career plan within their vision.

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HR Digest

MARCH 28, 2024

Sometimes a promotion comes your way in due time, and sometimes you have to know how to ask for a promotion if you want to take control of your career instead of waiting. These aspects can limit the kind of promotion you could hope to see at this stage in your career. Let your work speak for itself.

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