The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

With the news awash with dramatic predictions about the impact new technologies will have on society and the workplace, it’s perhaps understandable that trust in digital technology can be low among customers. ” The post Companies Need To Win Customer Trust In New Technologies first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

Technology 91

Technology Supply Chain Company White Paper 91

N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2022

In the previous three parts of this series, we realized the challenging factors around searching for and placing an ideal candidate to lead a private equity portfolio company. A simple illustration perhaps is a CEO of a large injection molding firm, who might be well suited to a brewing and bottling company.

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Execution Company Charisma Constraint 391

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Even so, the sector is still grappling with a plateful of hot-button issues, including social restructuring, environmental protection, and the global push for de-carbonization placing particular pressure on the coal and platinum industries. 3 Major C-Suite Talent Trends Those in the Mining Sector Should Expect to See in the Future.

Trends 195

Trends Globalization Execution Diversity 195

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Establishing themselves as noteworthy game changers, these leadership trends are compelling global leaders to rethink their corporate growth strategies while testing their ability to be agile yet decisive. Technology is undeniably playing a pivotal role in the new executive leadership paradigm.

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Execution Skills Strategy Leadership 217

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Embracing this model allows businesses to tap into a global talent pool, which can drive innovation and growth. Many lives and businesses were impacted overnight.

Competitive Advantage 235

Competitive Advantage Efficiency Technology Tools 235

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

With advancements in technology, changing regulatory landscapes, and fierce competition, companies in the industry need visionary leaders and skilled strategists who can navigate these challenges and quickly identify and seize opportunities. Innovation is the lifeblood of success, especially in the life sciences sector.

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Execution Innovation Industry Short-term 337

Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2021

This reflects that many businesses are consistently on the watch out for items that constantly and reliably meet the needs and desires of the company. For this reason, manufacturers play a significant role in fulfilling needs by investing greatly in manufacturing and development processes in the sectors of control and automation technology.

Technology 131

Technology Efficiency Operations System 131

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

A study by Equilar reveals that the median tenure among S&P 500 companies has decreased by 20% from six years in 2013 to 4.8 This notable difference between median and average tenure suggests various factors are at play, including increased shareholder activism, faster business cycles, and the impact of disruptive technologies.

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Execution Long-term Short-term Trends 263

Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s about a wildly successful company that went off course. You know this company. government scrutinizing it for monopolistic practices, but the company was also coming under fierce attack for investing in its archrival, Apple. Inside the company, morale was at an all-time low. Its profit margin is higher than Google’s.

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Innovation Engineering Incubator Bottom-up 340

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 13, 2023

According to a report by Accenture, although CEOs recognize the importance of utilizing data, technology, and people for growth, only a small percentage of large global companies are effectively utilizing these elements.

Technology 86

Technology Organization CTO COO 86

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having a CFO with a “head in the cloud” might be a good thing if we’re talking about cloud computing, cognitive technologies, and AI that has significantly influenced this role. The evolutionary path of the Chief Financial Officer continues with assuming the driving seat in companies’ digital transformation.

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Chief Financial Officer CFO Finance Compliance 392

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Once highly dependent on local, personalized interactions, this sector is now evolving into a global practice that transcends geographical boundaries. Moreover, technology is playing an indispensable role in reshaping executive coaching. Change isn’t only driven by technological advancements.

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Executive Coaching Execution Leadership Styles Emotional Intelligence 217

N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. Leaders are working on efficiencies to offset these challenges.

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Trends Agility CEO Chief Executive Officer 352

Chart Your Course

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

It’s not just domestic companies that are employing remote workers, either. A growing number of international companies are now hiring workers from anywhere, PayScale says. Here are three steps to help you effectively build, manage and motivate a cohesive, efficient global business team. Follow Smart Hiring Strategies.

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Globalization Motivation Efficiency Video 180

Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

T O THRIVE in a new, more tumultuous era of social tension, economic nationalism, and technological revolution, you need to go beyond great. There are three fundamental forces that are transforming the nature of global businesses. Today’s leading-edge companies are taking complete ownership of outcomes and experiences for customers.

Strategy 342

Strategy Supply Chain Globalization Bureaucracy 342

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

His comment reflected frustration that despite the considerable hype around the digital technologies of the day, productivity stats were barely moving. It was widely believed that this was largely a case of organizations attempting to introduce new technologies to processes that were designed very much with the old ways of working in mind.

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Technology Productivity Products GDP 77

Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Executives are expected to foresee industry trends, set long-term goals, and ensure the company's growth aligns with its vision. It involves inspiring the entire organization, driving cultural change, and embodying the company's values. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and shifts in the global business landscape.

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How To Mentor Trends Industry 222

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As the sector evolves and expands, companies increasingly turn to executive search firms like N2Growth to help them identify and recruit top talent for critical leadership roles. Top executive search firms also bring a unique set of resources and expertise to the table when it comes to attracting top talent for biotech companies.

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Execution Strategy Compliance Industry 416

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. This role requires an intrinsic understanding of the company’s product or service and customer base.

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Trends Business Model Execution Marketing 293

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance executives face unique challenges and opportunities with emerging technologies, including AI, evolving regulatory environments, and global economic uncertainties. Insurance companies must prioritize cultural “add” when seeking executive candidates to adapt to the evolving risk landscape.

Insurance 235

Insurance Execution Long-term Diversity 235

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This cultural diversity can provide leaders with fresh perspectives and insights, expanding their worldview and helping them navigate the complexities of today’s global business landscape. Without the physical presence and non-verbal cues, leveraging technology to bridge this gap becomes essential.

Executive Coaching 409

Executive Coaching Execution Active Listening Metrics 409

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The advent of technology that enables remote work combined with the ever-increasing rate of employee turnover in many industries has led to a transformation in the very fabric of organizational culture. Hold regularly scheduled video conferences, company-wide updates, and virtual town halls to help bridge the physical gap.

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Agility Decentralization Handbook Bond 257

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. We find ourselves amidst the challenges of living and working in a triple-threat world of a global pandemic, economic instability, and political unrest.

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Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 26, 2017

Facebook, Apple, or PayPal, all enjoy global success. These companies have “going global” down—they perform strongly in international markets, and can execute across borders because they embed globalization on their daily executive discussions. Being decisive on how to prioritize global expansion is key here.

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Globalization Budgeting Strategy Compliance 120

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an executive coaching professional who works with top executives in the world’s largest companies, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of coaching in shaping effective leaders. Leaders face an array of complex challenges, from navigating organizational change to driving innovation and performance.

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Execution Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Leadership 380

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 28, 2021

The company quickly developed a lead in infrastructure-as-a-service and began to offer a wide range of cloud services, from AI and IoT offerings to things such as memory processing. A key strength for AWS in these early days was that their offering was built out of technology that they were developing for internal needs.

Globalization 121

Globalization Marketing Case Study Project 121

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

These relationships are critical if an organization needs to adapt to changes in the external environment, as many organizations and their supply chain leaders have had to do amidst recent global events. A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies.

Chief Procurement Officer 345

Chief Procurement Officer Supply Chain CPO Leadership 345

N2Growth Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Several factors drive this growth, including multinational companies seeking qualified executives, the high demand for talent in the oil and gas, construction, and healthcare sectors, and the increasing use of technology in executive recruitment. billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 6.4%.

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Execution Marketing CAGR Policies 195

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

N2Growth, on the other hand, harnesses the power of technology and a global network to unearth leaders who are already crafting the future—not just those who were relevant yesterday or whenever they were added to the Rolodex. Real innovation doesn’t come from the same tired old pond.

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Execution Constraint Diversity Globalization 294

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Armed with this knowledge, they meticulously search for candidates with the necessary technical skills and experience that align with the company’s culture and long-term vision. It involves evaluating their attitudes, values, and behaviors to ensure they harmonize with the company’s vision and mission.

Finance 409

Finance Execution Leadership Long-term 409

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The term 360-degree feedback has gained global popularity with reports from Forbes indicating that more than 85 percent of Fortune 500 companies use 360 feedback to review their employees regularly. A much simpler alternative is to team up with other companies that maintain the resources to perform such a large-scale endeavor.

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360-Degree Feedback Company Peer Review Review 110

Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a game-changing force in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, transforming industries and businesses globally. For executives, AI isn't just about technology; it's about transformation. The book also includes case studies from companies that have successfully implemented AI.

Supply Chain 195

Supply Chain Ethics Case Study Handbook 195

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.

Execution 341

Execution Banking Bond Diversity 341

Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Stay sharp, or you might find your company on the dull side of the business blade." These technologies can streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and provide insights that drive strategic decisions. To stay relevant, companies must continuously innovate and diversify their products or services. article) 7.

Strategy 195

Strategy Succession Agility Customer Loyalty 195

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 30, 2023

The rise of deglobalization and the resulting uncertainty in the global business landscape has prompted technology-based industries to reevaluate their overarching strategies. In this context, the question arises: how can industrial companies ensure sustainable growth in today’s global markets?

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Globalization Trends Industry Incentives 93

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Just take a look at laptops, tablets, mobile phones, and other handheld devices, which were all possible thanks to display technology innovation. One thing I find fascinating about this industry is that you can’t write off any display technology when something new enters the market. It did not make it to the mainstream.

Technology 119

Technology Innovation Industry Sharpe 119

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

ezCater is a global marketplace for business catering. Their strategy is to use technology and reliable service to consolidate the highly fragmented foodservice industry. The company was sparked when Stefania noticed that doctors in local hospitals were running like chickens with no heads, from appointment to appointment.

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Micromanagement Leadership Styles Globalization Learning-by-Doing 323