N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Chief Operating Officer A Chief Operating Officer (COO) holds a distinctive and crucial role in the corporate ecosystem. Equipped with a holistic view of the organization’s objectives and a deep understanding of its operations, a COO is often considered the key driver of operational excellence.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

To be an effective leader, you need to be able to motivate and inspire your team to do their best work. As a manager, your employees need to know what is expected of them in order to meet and exceed your expectations. If your team is unclear about what they are supposed to be doing, it will be difficult for them to do their best work.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 6, 2023

If you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team will end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. But if you don’t pay enough attention to tactics and effective management, you’ll create needless conflicts, frustration, and hurt feelings. Do you acknowledge and celebrate success?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Team dynamics is one of the overlooked parts of a business. Yet it affects so much of a how a business operates, from the individual in the team to the company as a collection of teams to the entire market place. If a team is out of sync or out of flow, things happen slowly or at worst not at all. Michael Jordan.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Navigating complex financial markets, making informed decisions, and driving profitability requires strong leadership that inspires and motivates teams to achieve their goals. Finance leaders are responsible for setting the vision and strategy of an organization, as well as building and leading high-performing teams.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Embrace a Strategic Mindset Transitioning from senior management to the C-suite requires a shift from operational to strategic thinking. Cultivate Leadership Excellence Leadership at the C-suite level transcends managing teams. Here's how to bridge that gap: 1.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Similarly, another emerging C-suite trend is the rapid shift towards a more empathetic management style for leaders. The focus is now on fostering a sense of compassion, understanding, and transparency, building trust within the team, and shifting away from the traditional, authoritative leadership model.

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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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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

I’ve found it helpful to work with an executive coach, who can give me objective advice and operates as a sounding board. Laura Addams: JLL’s commitment to DEI is core to our culture and our purpose of shaping the future of real estate for a better world. They also compelled me to be very thoughtful about our HR leadership team.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

This capability provides management with increased flexibility in defining the work environment. In essence, business processes need not be limited by reporting lines or geography in this kind of operating model. Indeed, the success of cross-functional teams hinges on defining business processes that know no boundaries whatsoever.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Robust supply chain leadership ensures effective oversight and management of the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery. Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2023

Employee leave and absence management can be a complex and challenging process for many organizations. Managing workplace leave and absences can have significant impacts on productivity , staffing, and overall business operations. Why is managing employee leave and absence important?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Key opportunities in the market include executive recruiting for multinational companies that are expanding their operations in Saudi Arabia, recruiting for government agencies implementing the Vision 2030 plan, and supporting the recruitment needs of local businesses experiencing rapid growth.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And that’s as true for you as it is for every member of your team. In the current climate, however, maintaining and managing productivity has taken on a whole new level of importance. In the current climate, however, maintaining and managing productivity has taken on a whole new level of importance. Structure is important.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2024

In the bustling business landscape of London, talent management has become a crucial element for organizational success. The digital age has transformed the way businesses operate, necessitating a shift in talent management strategies to keep pace with technological advancements and the evolving workforce.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Executive coaching, a synergistic alliance between a professional coach and an executive or a team, is designed to tap into the inherent potential of the coachee to enhance performance, learning, and development. It delves into the complex layers of leadership, team building, strategy formation, decision-making, and emotional intelligence.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Healthcare executive search processes go beyond simply filling vacancies; they are strategic initiatives aimed at finding leaders who can drive organizational growth, adapt to changing regulations, and inspire teams to achieve excellence. Another crucial skill for successful healthcare leaders is strategic thinking.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 13, 2021

Coconino County has enhanced its Public Works fleet operations by focusing on employee development and establishing new business practices. In addition to 18 employees operating three shops in two locations, the Division also manages two fueling sites and a Parts and Inventory Room. Staffing Challenges and Planned Actions.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Here are some insights and action items to help maintain the alignment between daily operations and your corporate purpose: Express the Widespread Impact of Their Work Make the Connection Clear : Employees need to see how their work contributes to the bigger picture.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

After all, you want to be helpful, responsive, and a team player. ” You might also realize you just committed to skipping your standard quality checks. “Yes, my team can do that for you,” might mean, “I’m going to have to postpone our team’s strategic planning offsite.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

From managing strategic direction, evaluating group and company operations to communicating with various stakeholders – the daily schedule of a CEO can be relentless. So, if you’re a relatively new CEO or you’ve been at the helm for a while – how can you manage your time more effectively? Master Delegation. Travel Smart.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Case Study 2 Another real-world lesson comes from a Prescription Benefits Manager (PBM) headquartered in Puerto Rico. The pressure on its client services team grew as the organization grew.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

As you meet more people and learn about the business, validate or invalidate your hypotheses, which will become the basis of your future vision, strategies, and/or operational plans. Ease your new team’s worries by hosting a Day 1 meeting. Share this information with your manager as a head start to your performance review.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If you want your company to thrive and expand in 2022 and beyond, you need to get off to a strong start, and that involves ensuring that your operations are well-organized and productive. This is especially helpful if you need to travel or if you have team members who operate remotely from different locations.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Businesses now have powerful tools and technologies to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and deliver customer value. This commitment to ongoing learning demonstrates a dedication to personal and professional growth, which is highly valued in the IT industry.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The 2020 Leaders25 Top CHRO Award is a list curated by a panel of N2Growth team members ( co-led by Jeffrey Cohn and Mike Myatt ), as well as outside advisory members to ensure objectivity and rigor in our selection process. He is the total package – a team player people love to work with and for.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Tim Eisenmann is a professor at Harvard Business School, where he’s led The Entrepreneurial Manager , a required course for all of their MBAs. Team: If the other elements in the diamond-and-square framework are aligned, a weak team is unlikely to deal a death blow to the venture. T HE FACT IS most startups fail. False Starts.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

This book helps managers understand the postmodern worldview held by generation Z and younger millennials, how it influences their behaviour at work, and how they want to be led in the workplace. It may become nearly impossible to create a culture of committed team members and powerful relationships at work.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 17, 2011

» Remembering Sacred Commitments January 17th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus I sat transfixed as a group of elected leaders – half of whom were newly elected – discussed how they would work with each other and the local government administration. Will they stay true? Mary Jo Asmus : January 18, 2011 at 5:58 pm Me too, Susan.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 6, 2018

And therein lies what I consider the (all too) often missing link in awesome team building – the proper training of these supervisors. Delivering such training can be expensive, because this is typically the largest management group in most organizations. More specifically, the leadership training.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In most cases, discussions with your colleagues and teams are required. Help people see themselves operating in the new environment. First, establish a project team to create a detailed plan. When the right people are involved in creating the plan, they are more committed to making it a success. No, of course not!

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In addition to entrepreneurship-specific careers, you may find jobs as research and development specialists, general managers, and sales representatives. You’ll learn about critical topics, including financial management, marketing, and business planning. But they need more than just a great product to succeed.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

The most effective leaders get their teams, their colleagues, and their suppliers to emphasize their priorities. For a large majority of leaders, the struggle to have influence and impact comes from things that you can manage and change. His team felt undervalued, under-challenged, and demoralized. These are just a few examples.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Top Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) possess the ability to convey complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner to both their team members and key stakeholders. They remain current with industry regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring their organizations operate within legal boundaries.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the world grapples with waste management challenges, the city of Houston stands as a beacon of innovation. The need for sustainable solutions in managing biomedical waste has never been more pressing. In the realm of biomedical waste management, this means breaking down industry silos and fostering cross-sector engagement.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2024

The best know how to navigate this dynamic landscape effectively, drive innovation, and inspire their teams to thrive. Use data-driven decision-making to guide your strategic choices and optimize business operations. Develop and enhance your emotional intelligence to connect with team members on a deeper level.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2021

When people trust each other and connect with each other on a personal level, they tend to be more committed to their employers and go beyond the call of duty. Team bonding activities are one way to bring employees together on a personal level. For example, Organizing team bonding activities in Singapore is now more than just fun.

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