N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The role of a Chief People Officer (CPO) in modern organizations is crucial in driving the success of businesses. As the title suggests, the CPO is primarily responsible for overseeing the people aspects of the organization and aligning them with the overall strategic objectives.

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Lead from Within

MAY 17, 2024

In the world of corporate hierarchies, top-heavy organizations often take center stage. While top-heavy organizations may seem efficient on the surface, there are several hidden flaws that often go unnoticed. Communication Bottlenecks: In top-heavy organizations, communication can become a bottleneck.

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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. Read on to learn more about the career opportunities available for MBA graduates: 1. Well, the answer is simple – a lot!

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Another crucial aspect is building a pool of talented individuals closely connected to an organization’s talent management and development strategies. Succession contingency planning ensures an organization’s survival and growth during strain, uncertainty, or sudden change.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

Slow Productivity : The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport Our current definition of “productivity” is broken. Slow productivity is exactly what we need. Cultures of Growth : How the New Science of Mindset Can Transform Individuals, Teams, and Organizations by Mary C. Murphy Ph.D.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

In a time where rapid technological advancement, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robotic Process Automation play significant roles, a unique chance exists to redefine productivity. Its rapid evolution and widespread adoption across various industries signify a new era of productivity and efficiency.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MAY 6, 2021

Our reader poll today asks: Have you ever been through a merger/acquisition process during your career? Processes, technology, products, operations, financials… those are all relatively straightforward to sort out. Failure to do so creates great risk for the organization and can.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Employee onboarding is a critical process that sets the stage for a new hire’s success within an organization. A well-executed onboarding program can help new employees feel welcome, engaged, and prepared to contribute to the organization from day one. Et voilà , the employee onboarding process is now complete.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

In this episode, Carson Tate, one of America’s top productivity consultants talks about why you don’t have to rely on your company or your boss for your professional fulfillment. Instead, you can take ownership of your career, your life, and your happiness?right How is your productivity in your role? Your Dream Job. (00:43).

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

As I wrote about the accountability mess , a good person in a bad system or process sets that them up for failure — and blame. About 85% of the time the fault is caused by the system, processes, structure, or practices of the organization. That’s not what happens in most organizations.

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Lead from Within

MAY 7, 2024

Company culture is the heart and soul of any organization, and it plays a pivotal role in its success. A positive culture fosters productivity, employee engagement, and long-term growth. Employees feel undervalued, leading to disengagement and decreased productivity.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These firms’ expertise and extensive networks help organizations identify and attract top talent for critical leadership roles. Every organization has unique dynamics and strategic goals, from investment banks to hedge funds and private equity firms.

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving job market, individuals are constantly on the lookout for career paths that promise stability, growth, and fulfillment. One such path that often flies under the radar is consumer non-durables a good career path. But is it a good career path?

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Organization development is a crucial element of any organization. This process involves using behavioral science to improve the effectiveness of the organization. We will explore these factors and provide practical ways to implement them in your organization.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

F OR THE PAST DECADE or so I have spent a lot of time in organizations getting to know their leaders and how they work. Suffice it so say, this is not your father’s organization. Space for their brains to percolate and process the mounds of the information they’ve been packing in. The average knowledge worker in the U.S.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

After all, growth indicates potential success and validates that your processes are working well. Growth can be organic or inorganic. Organic growth occurs when you expand from within by getting more clients, offering new products and increasing output while solely relying on your own resources. Create a Strong Brand.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Most organizations have created always-on work contexts that are burning people out and hurting performance rather than delivering productivity, innovation and engagement. The dilemma is that we all need to collaborate more to create effective organizations and vibrant careers for ourselves.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 29, 2022

Professional sport provides perhaps the most visceral example of career transitions in modern society, as the athletic potential of performers is usually limited to perhaps a decade, after which their physical strength wanes and they’re no longer able to maintain their competitiveness. Past our peak.

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QAspire

APRIL 8, 2024

I recently interacted with a senior business leader of a large organization. During our conversation he mentioned, “Our biggest enemy is not our competitors but our own complexity as an organization in form of organizational design, structures, processes, culture, systems, tools, scale and metrics.”

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This leads to greater job satisfaction, increased motivation, and improved productivity. Furthermore, technology provides access to the latest tools that can help employees develop new skill sets, making them more valuable assets within their organization and increasing customer satisfaction due to better service delivery.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Importance of Finding Innovators in the Life Sciences Industry In today’s rapidly evolving life sciences industry, finding innovators has become critical for organizations seeking to stay ahead of the curve. Key among these challenges is the highly specialized nature of the industry.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The impact of such mental health issues on our careers was illustrated by recent research from Cambridge University, which highlights the link between the availability of mental health services in society and the career earnings of individuals. Career impact. Lack of support. Mental health first aid.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Understanding AI's Impact At its core, AI mimics human intelligence processes using algorithms, data, and machine learning. Product recommendations? This includes understanding and mitigating biases in AI models and ensuring transparency in AI-driven processes. Let's dive in. Is it customer service? Supply chain management?

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HR Digest

JUNE 26, 2023

It’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed, but don’t let that stress consume your productivity and peace of mind. So, whether you’re a corporate go-getter, an ambitious entrepreneur, or a multitasking freelancer, it’s time to reclaim your calm and supercharge your productivity.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In our meetings with CEOs and HR directors, it is evident there is a growing concern within organizations needing to strengthen current leaders and support the bench of the future ones. When the business environment in which leaders and organizations must operate has changed considerably. How do they affect Leadership?

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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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HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2020

Are you seeking career growth in human resources? Here we have listed top careers for HR professionals to help you carve a niche in the industry you desire. If you want to follow a career in human resources, there are many options open to you. Careers for HR Professionals . HR Consultant. Training and Development Manager.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2023

But what if we told you that there’s a way to navigate the job market during a recession and still achieve your career goals? From understanding the current job market to weighing the pros and cons of staying or leaving, we’ll guide you through the process of determining when to quit your job. Bad work culture.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The titles listed below—published in 2023—capture many of the key themes and trends organizations are wrestling with. Think of how the Empire State Building went from a sketch to the jewel of New York’s skyline in twenty-one months, or how Apple’s iPod went from a project with a single employee to a product launch in eleven months.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 14, 2018

Guest post from Robert (Dusty) Staub : “Perhaps the only sustainable competitive advantage is increasing your ability to learn faster than your competition.” - Arie de Geus, former head of Strategic Planning, Shell Oil Company Are you getting the best results from the people–the embedded collective intelligence–in your organization?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 22, 2021

If you have ever sat at your work desk and wondered what am I doing here, then it is definitely time to make a career switch. 2021 is an opportune time to make drastic, fundamental job moves, according to Ambika Nigam, founder of a career-focused startup. What are the top 5 reasons for wanting a career change?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 31, 2014

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.” - Lin Yutang Companies must continue to find ways to improve their productivity and during the last several years there have been significant investments in software and systems to assist in that. productivity teams time management Willy Steiner' Ask yourself: 1.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Follow our New Employee Orientation Guide if you’d like to mentally and emotionally integrate employees into your organization, and equip them with the best skills, tools and support to reach maximum productivity. Every workplace or organization needs to follow a new employee orientation program for recruits. Company culture.

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Center for Creative Leadership

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Restorative sleep is a critical component to reaching optimal leadership potential and the easiest way to improve productivity. The Impact Sleep Has on Productivity and Leadership. Sleep — or lack of it — can greatly affect your ability to be productive and lead successfully. Sleep and Productivity – What’s Getting in the Way?

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Earning stacks of money, starting a family, and going on expensive vacations are goals that we can all probably relate to but they are not the right answer when asked about career goal examples. These allow you to work towards something specific in your career whether that’s a better job role or a project that inspires you.

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 29, 2023

In a period when she should focus on learning the people, products, and processes, Ms. Instead, learn the people, products, and processes. 3 Perspectives: People, Products, & Processes In your first 90 days, you need to learn the organization from 3 distinct perspectives: People, Products, and Processes.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2021

Successful leaders are not “just lucky”, even when their career may have some seemingly coincidental moments. When it is time for a project or experiment to be laid to rest, all those who worked on it have a chance to discuss what they learned, gained, and regretted from the whole process. They worked hard to get lucky.

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