N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

More companies are realizing they can achieve greater success by combining collaborative efforts with competitive actions, giving rise to the term “coopetition.” This concept has gained popularity, as evidenced by the recent agreement between Pfizer and BioNTech to work together to develop a COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic.

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CEO Insider

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As talk of an impending recession gets louder, especially following the recent stark warning from Jamie Dimon, there’s a genuine threat that companies will prioritize cost-cutting over Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging (DEIB) progress.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment. Insurance companies must prioritize cultural “add” when seeking executive candidates to adapt to the evolving risk landscape.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability. Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Development. Joel summarizes: “Gary had been with his media company for a little less than a year.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

When cultural change abounds, the irony I frequently observe is organisations engage in less leadership development, rather than more. They are more diverse, culturally and generationally. However, I remain unconvinced about how effectively organisations are investing in leadership development to meet today’s challenges.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Diversification is not a trend; it is essential for companies to become and remain competitive. With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Use this guide (and free templates) to help you develop your change management communication plan and make your change initiative a success.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

Sometimes CEOs are late to make the necessary executive team changes, which comes at a cost. Today, I’d like to share some examples and critical considerations for companies that fit in this category. NerdWallet is an example of when the rapidly growing company missed profitability targets and subsequently changed its leadership team.

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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

JANUARY 23, 2024

Coaching is a collaborative process focused on individual development and improvement. As a consulting professional who works closely with top executives in the world’s largest companies, understanding the unique challenges faced by each organization is paramount.

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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. For members of the 2020 Top CHRO List, Diversity and Inclusion are a cornerstone of their work, not an afterthought. “What makes a great CHRO, great?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Digital leadership is not limited to technology-driven companies; businesses across industries recognize the need for influential digital leaders to stay competitive in the market. Cost-conscious stakeholders may be wary of additional resources used for initiatives when the benefits are not fully understood.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 16, 2024

With the cost of a bad hire weighing heavily on organizational resources, pre-employment assessments have become an indispensable part of the recruitment arsenal in the UK. By standardizing the evaluation process, these assessments enable fair and unbiased candidate comparisons, promoting diversity and inclusion in hiring practices.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2023

From the incorporation of technology to shifts in company culture, HR professionals and thought leaders are keeping a close eye on what the future holds for the industry. One of the biggest global HR trends for 2023 is the increasing importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. DEI in 2023.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2023

Companies, now more than ever, depend on IT. They minimize labor costs and eliminate the expenses of recruiting and training new IT employees. It lets you track results and spread costs over a longer period, ensuring less risk. Celebrate your team’s wins and value its diversity.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Among reports of increasing job dissatisfaction and high employee attrition rates, many companies are caught wondering how to recruit top talent and retain top talent as well. It’s a good sign that employees do seem to want to stay with a company, but not enough is being done to hold on to them.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

Corporate Social Responsibility is neither a trend nor something only for the large companies with millions in revenue. It’s something every company can adopt to give back to society and make a positive impact. Support Local Charities and Nonprofits Charities and nonprofits operate with donations from other companies.

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 8, 2023

Michael Bach, an internationally recognized thought leader on diversity and inclusion, shares his thoughts on IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility) in today’s organizations. As you read the interview, consider how our newest program, The Inclusive Leader could propel your people development strategy to the next level.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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Skip Prichard

APRIL 7, 2024

In The Metaverse Workplace Revolution: A Path to Greater Profitability, a Stronger Culture, and Industry Disruption , published by Fast Company Press, Jason Gesing shares his vision of a future where the Metaverse is not just an option, but a necessity for business innovation. So, what’s key? Vision is a big one.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

When it comes to the company itself, what are the benefits of offering hybrid working for employees? . This means companies are competing amongst themselves to bring in and hold on to good employees. Access to a broader talent pool also fosters increased diversity and inclusion in companies. SAVE ON OFFICE COSTS.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

While a lot of attention remains on whether companies should adopt hybrid, in-office, or remote-first cultures, the main challenge leaders should focus on is creating a ‘stay’ culture. Many tech companies can hire en masse, but the focus now needs to be on what will make them stay. Consider what you’re doing to improve retention.

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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 companies with smaller organizations having a higher 3.40 Companies need employees to run their business and these individuals are hired by HR.

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HR Digest

APRIL 22, 2023

Today, employers are under increasing pressure to stay ahead of employee benefits trends and offer a comprehensive range of workplace benefits that cater to the diverse needs of their employees. These benefits can also help employers reduce healthcare costs and improve employee retention.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 16, 2024

An informed comparison between EFT and ACH differences enables smart decision-making, ensuring effective cash flow management and cost savings in various financial activities. ACH is generally preferred for its cost-effectiveness and reliability in handling recurring, domestic transfers, and payroll disbursements.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 9, 2019

Authors Acha Leke, Mutsa Chironga and Georges Desvaux of McKinsey and Company, take a different view in Africa’s Business Revolution. There are one-hundred companies with annual revenues of a billion dollars or more. High volumes—low margins—cost-effective—technology driven. Africa is the next growth market. Turnover is high.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Learning and Development teams of companies are working overtime to figure out ways to keep the organizations functioning in these difficult times. Training Industry research found that over half of learning and development (L&D) professionals have retooled or repurposed learning programs in response to the Pandemic.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

What has emerged from these conversations is that while everyone’s experiences under pressure are unique, pressure follows patterns and develops in predictable ways. Outside of the SEALs, he’s run meetings in the White House Situation Room, negotiated international arms treaties, and developed high-impact corporate strategies.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

Successful people and companies combine the story and the spreadsheet, and by doing so, restore the soul of business.” Develop hypotheses, search for patterns, look for outliers, create alternative scenarios to explain the information you’re receiving. Involve Diverse People. It’s a balance. The 6-I Approach. Interpret the Data.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America’s largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader. For the first time, Dell reveals the highs and lows of the company's evolution amidst a rapidly changing industry—and his own, as he matured into the CEO it needed.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 26, 2021

And, ultimately we were able to work together as we brought a leadership development program to her company. During the years my ex-spouse and I ran our consulting company together, I never talked about my past or my transition with anyone save a few close friends. Those conversations sparked an important friendship.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 25, 2022

At the backend of last year, analysis from Cybersecurity Ventures predicted that the cost of cybercrime would reach around $6 trillion during 2021, with this figure growing by around 15% per year in the next five years. The company aims to train 150,000 people in cybersecurity skills in the next three years.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 30, 2012

How do you grow your company ? Whether we talk about entrepreneurial growth or renewing a mature company, the wrong move can break the firm. To succeed, therefore, managers have to learn to right way to grow their company – and also learn when and how to abandon the strategies they have grown up with. From my research with W.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In private conversations, describing the acquiring companies as “The Borg” was commonplace as the history and traditions of the companies being purchased were routinely and dispassionately discarded. There’s no joy in being assimilated into the collective mind, no matter how logical and cost effective it is.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 2, 2023

Interview: Embedding EDI as KPIs: The organisations using inclusion metrics as performance indicators Written by Sonia Sharma-Karia Wednesday 02 August 2023 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email How do we make equality, diversity and inclusion a measurable goal and an aspect of our strategic success?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

Just like every other business imperative, this is the cost of doing business, and doing it the right way. DJ Casto: For many companies, work will never look the same, and we believe that is a good thing. This approach is helping us advance diversity, equity and inclusion in our workforce, which is critically important.

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