HR Digest

JULY 8, 2022

The one thing that will majorly influence the fate of CFO aspirants is their tech skills. Technology literacy is key to making informed decisions about digital investments. Being comfortable with data, technology, and cross-disciplinary collaboration was crucial to the success of CFO candidates.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2014

We recently published an Aha Amplifier social media enabled eBook called Bryan Kramer & Leadtail On The Influencers Behind The Brands We Love that we’re very excited about. Who and what influences them, and what can others learn from them? Eliot Johnson ( @eliotjohnson ), Senior Manager, Global Social Media, KPMG.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

These firms employ rigorous search strategies, cultivate extensive networks, and utilize cutting-edge technological tools to identify suitable candidates. This allows companies to leverage these global executives’ unique skills and professional experiences, enhancing competitiveness.

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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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N2Growth Blog

MAY 13, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Chief Revenue Officer The Chief Revenue Officer role has become increasingly important in the constantly evolving world of business management. We are committed to identifying and procuring top-tier talent in the sector, which can profoundly impact a company’s financial well-being.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 23, 2023

As we embark on the journey into 2023, the landscape is teeming with various innovative accounting technology trends. In this evolving scenario, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) – the entities that offer essential IT services – are finding themselves at the heart of this transformation.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

At the heart of every successful business enterprise is the unmistakable influence of a Chief Operating Officer– they oversee daily operations, improve processes, and promote innovation and transformation. The COO’s influence extends far beyond mere operational management.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 13, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Chief Data Officer The role of a Chief Data Officer or CDO is fundamental in modern data-centric companies and is multifaceted, requiring a unique combination of skills. This balance is crucial, and managing it effectively is complex. A traditional, static approach to data management is simply insufficient.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To come up with new ideas, companies need to think about the future and be willing to take some risks. Many CEOs, the top leaders of companies, often focus on short-term goals because that’s how they’re rewarded in their jobs. This can make it tough for company leaders to push for innovation.

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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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Strategy Driven

APRIL 24, 2024

Notwithstanding these challenges, the advantages—which include lower freight expenses, more frequent shipment, and the capacity to carry smaller quantities without holding up shipping for a full trailer—make it a top choice for companies trying to streamline their supply chain.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 3, 2024

A recent study from Stevens Institute of Technology has a new idea about why abusive bosses make employees do worse at their jobs, and why some people are more affected by bad bosses than others. But even after lots of research, we’re still not exactly sure how bad bosses make employees perform worse.

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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. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency. A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies.

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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. In addition, the CCO manages and implements strategies to drive revenue growth, break into new market segments, and foster customer engagement.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

It ensures that companies are prepared for any unforeseen changes in leadership due to retirement, emergencies, or sudden departures. Emerging Technologies to Facilitate Leadership Planning As the digital revolution unfolds, it’s becoming clear that technology plays a substantial role in enhancing leadership planning.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 24, 2020

I am no stranger to the challenges of candidate management during a crisis. While in the second year of my profession the great recession hit and had a significant impact on my area of expertise including venture capital, and private equity-backed technology companies.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Moreover, technology is playing an indispensable role in reshaping executive coaching. Change isn’t only driven by technological advancements. They must navigate the shifts in communication styles, adjust to newer technologies, and comply with the best practices of digital etiquette and online data security.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the modern era of technology and business, fleet management has witnessed a transformative shift. The evolution of fleet management is underscored by several innovative practices and technological integrations that promise a more streamlined and intelligent approach.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

This proactive approach shows leadership potential and a vested interest in the company's success. Present well-thought-out solutions to your manager. Action Steps: Identify key influencers within your organization and find ways to connect with them. Attend company events and participate in cross-departmental projects.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Integrating innovative technology into leadership is not merely about automation or efficiency; it capacitates strategic alignment with market dynamics, competitor activities, and shifting customer demands. This potential redefines traditional leadership roles and strategies, bringing a new dimension to corporate management.

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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. The evaluation report is a compilation of feedback from managers, peers, and juniors. What Is the Purpose of a 360-degree System?

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 10, 2022

The study found that these letters do indeed not only internal behavior, but also the behavior of firms these companies invest in. “Institutional investors have always had an influence on the companies in their portfolio, but it’s often in private and behind the scenes,” the researchers explain.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2024

In his trademark communication style, Maxwell teaches the principles and practices of high-road leadership that can increase anyone’s influence and help them make their world a better place. Managers, peers, work friends, mentors, frenemies, annoying people, romantic interests, your boss's boss, and so on.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 22, 2024

Efficiently managing the money a company needs to run its daily operations, known as working capital, is crucial for success. This connection between good working capital management and how well a company does can be complicated. The research looked at 1,054 American manufacturing companies from 2011 to 2013.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Understanding how to leverage the influence factor can make a defining difference in your ability to drive change, build cohesive teams, and to successfully implement strategic vision. As a leader your “Influence Quotient” is the IQ you need to pay attention to.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

If you think the challenges faced by Human Resource Management (HRM) today are unprecedented, think again. However, the tide was turning, and some forward-thinking companies began to realize that employees were motivated by more than just money. Companies focused on survival rather than employee welfare.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

By conducting regular evaluations, companies can gain valuable insights into the performance and effectiveness of their board members, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes. This process enhances board accountability, fosters a culture of continuous improvement, and drives organizational success.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2021

The Power of Trust : How Companies Build It, Lose It, Regain It by Sandra J. Persuade : The 4-Step Process to Influence People and Decisions by Andres Lares and Jeff Cochran with Shaun Digan. Sucher and Shalene Gupta. Trust is, however, an elusive, even mushy, concept.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

For executives, AI isn't just about technology; it's about transformation. Supply chain management? AI specialists can provide insights into what technologies to adopt, how to integrate them, and how to avoid potential pitfalls. Prioritize Data Management: AI thrives on data. Is it customer service?

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 1, 2021

Fortunately, most of my career I’ve worked in effective company/corporate cultures. Top managers had a clear, realistic and strategic vision for how the company would grow and compete in the marketplace. Top managers had a clear, realistic and strategic vision for how the company would grow and compete in the marketplace.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Featuring commentary from the leaders themselves describing how they handled each situation, it helps managers better understand not just what emotional intelligence is, or how to measure it, or how it is linked to bottom-line results: it also shows how real leaders used their emotional intelligence to deal with real situations.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

What can set them apart is their ability to influence their internal processes (orientation and business model) and immediate external environment (networks) to ensure they remain future-ready.”. For instance, the most successful companies were able to move more decisively when both exploring and exploiting new opportunities.

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CoachStation

MAY 19, 2020

This has been triggered by the recent Covid-19 environment, improvements in technology, recognised cost-savings and manager/employee attitudes. Remote management adds significantly to the requirement for effective leadership. Most companies have seen a rapid uptake of remote working. There are many potential benefits.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2021

Deploying an operational risk management program that does the intended job remains a challenge for many businesses today. Furthermore, regulations influence every interaction, and social media provides another means for regulators and other government entities to scrutinize the businesses. Start at the Top. Start at the Top.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

Your success and satisfaction depends on numerous factors, many of which you can influence and control. According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%. Does onboarding and early support really matter?

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 30, 2023

. “The subtraction logic, that is, the process of removing obstructive routines and technologies, is often disregarded in digital workplace transformation, despite being equally crucial,” the researchers say. It entails questioning conventional norms, rules, and behaviors to embrace transformative change and emerging technologies.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 24, 2019

Many companies experience digital disruption in the same way as the tornado in the Wizard of Oz —swept up by forces beyond their control. In the same way, digital disruption is not about the technology as much as it is about how companies can make their way through the new competitive environment they find themselves in.

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