N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Talent Trends: Emerging Leadership Skills for the Future The continual development of digital technology and automation in today’s corporate world demands a new paradigm in leadership. These traditional soft-skill qualities must now be enhanced with new hard skill sets to future-proof one’s leadership style.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

T HE context of leadership has changed. Rose Patten puts it this way in Intentional Leadership : “The spotlight on leadership has moved to how people lead in challenging and changing circumstances. Innovative models, digitalization, technologies—these are all important. Softer skills will improve, just give them time.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

While all new markets hold the promise of creative new growth and jobs, helping to close the jobs gap, those based on disruptive creation do so at the cost of existing jobs in the short to medium term.” First, we tend to allow our thinking to be constrained by our environment rather than freed by our imagination.

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Lead from Within

MAY 24, 2023

As an executive leadership coach, my clients often ask me what skills are necessary for effective leadership today and in the future. They will be needed to thrive in a constantly changing organizational environment. They will be needed to thrive in a constantly changing organizational environment.

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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. Physical skills are steadily declining as automation technologies become more advanced.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Identifying the Obstacles of Fair Representation Fair representation is a crucial component of an effective work environment. This journey towards a fairer and more representative workplace requires creating an environment that values all voices and provides equal opportunities for growth and contribution to company success.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2024

As AI technologies continue to advance, leaders must embrace this transformative wave to stay relevant and succeed in their roles. Encourage employees to develop AI-related skills and stay updated with the latest technological advancements. Be open to adjusting your leadership style and strategies as the AI landscape evolves.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 22, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the profound impact of talent development in an increasingly uncertain world. In today’s business environment, the only constant is change, and being equipped to navigate the unpredictable is essential. Experiential Empathy: Empathy is a cornerstone of effective leadership.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

This force is called creative destruction, which is the process where innovation and technology advancements are reshaping industries and business models. These transformations typically involve a profound change in how a business operates, encompassing people, process, and technology.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Welcome to the July 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. You may have a leadership dysfunction problem. Creativity/Inspiration. Jennifer V.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 13, 2023

A positive work environment not only enhances employee well-being but also contributes to a positive workplace culture. By implementing effective strategies, organizations can cultivate a work environment that supports the growth, satisfaction, and success of their employees.

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CO2

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Modern Leadership Development In our rapidly transforming business environment, the caliber of leadership can be the defining factor in an organization’s success. This guide aims to be an invaluable resource for professionals striving for excellence in leadership and looking for skills enhancement.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The nuanced explanation, however, reveals why the best leaders — those characterized by their compassion, wisdom, and innate ability to inspire — are irreplaceable, even as AI-enabled leadership evolves. The Unparalleled Human Touch At the heart of great leadership are qualities that transcend mere decision-making or strategic prowess.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As the complexities of technology continue to unfold, effective leadership requires a new blend of traditional managerial skills and technological fluency. Fostering a Culture of Adaptability: AI-driven environments are dynamic, requiring leaders to foster a culture of adaptability and continuous learning.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

G OOD LEADERSHIP is an important element in the success of any organization. Besides helping them better handle workplace-related challenges, leaders evoke innovation and creativity and inspire them to reach their full potential. Having effective leaders can help a company achieve its goals and maximize efficiency. The answer is both.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Finding innovators in the life sciences industry The importance of innovative leadership cannot be overstated. They are relentless in pursuing cutting-edge research and innovative applications and have a keen understanding of emerging issues, trends, and technologies on the horizon.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 24, 2014

Indeed, the ability to foster collaboration in your organization has become a critical leadership competency as technological, process-driven differentiators give way to people-centric ones in today’s knowledge-based global economy.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

Identifying Growth-Stage Leadership to Drive Innovation in Life Sciences Effective executive search partners play a pivotal role in identifying, attracting, and assessing the leadership best aligned to drive growth and innovation, all the more important in highly dynamic industries like life sciences.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 25, 2019

They point to shiny startups and the seemingly unstoppable progress of technology, and proclaim that our age is on track to solve all problems and cure all ills. An age with lots of talk of innovation, lots of resources for it, better conditions for it than ever – but also an age of shallow innovation and a lack of innovation leadership.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 31, 2023

The truth is, sleep is an essential component of effective leadership. From decision-making to creativity, from emotional intelligence to productivity, good quality sleep can significantly influence a leader’s performance. “Sleep isn’t just a time of rest, it’s a cornerstone of leadership success.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 24, 2023

Technology is commoditizing many products and services, and “easy” jobs are going away. The secret to surviving and thriving in the automation revolution is in what computers can’t replace: human creativity, empathy, and critical thinking—especially in unpredictable environments. If you’re not sure, you’re not alone.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Welcome to the August 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Practice these steps to improve your coaching, leadership, and parenting.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The film Hidden Figures presents the jarring juxtaposition between a society making the kind of technological leaps required to put a man into space at the same time as continuing to racially segregate society and diminish the role women played in such endeavors. This is despite the benefits of diversity being increasingly well established.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Our research on CEOs and their senior leadership teams reveals that regularly reevaluating and adjusting the leadership team is crucial for optimizing a company’s performance over time. Sign 1: A change in the business environment The most obvious signal that it’s time for a change is a large-scale shift in the business environment.

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CO2

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Lito Tejada-Flores In the world of leadership and personal growth, this quote resonates deeply. This is the essence of the leadership evolution journey. Embracing the Climb: A Journey of Continuous Growth The path to leadership is not linear. You never climb the same mountain twice, not even in memory.

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2023

In this rapidly changing business environment, HR professionals are faced with complex challenges such as managing diverse teams, building inclusive cultures, and managing organizational change. This article will explore the importance of EQ in leadership development.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 25, 2013

Guest post by Harrison Coerver: Many membership organizations and not-for-profits are struggling to maintain their relevance in today’s fast changing environment. Unprecedented competition, higher expectations, accelerating technology, changing preferences and time pressures are all converging to create a challenging landscape.

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Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. In a world of pandemic, it’s the only way forward.

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Leading Blog

JULY 4, 2021

Reading gives us a chance to reflect on our lives, grow our knowledge, and become more creative. Listed below are ten books released this year that will entertain, make you think, and improve your leadership. How do you take apart a work you admire, enabling you to extract its formula and unleash your own creative juices?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

In Creative Construction , Gary Pisano says that when big organizations fail to innovate, the root cause is often related to “management practice and leadership than with organizational scale per se.” Creative Construction is the process of sustaining and rejuvenating an existing organization’s innovative capabilities.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 26, 2020

Guest post from Mark Brown: Leaders in the outdoor leadership space are quite familiar with a wilderness ethic and organization called Leave No Trace. LNT has become the gold standard for organizations who operate in America’s backcountry environments. LNT is not a well-known philosophy beyond the outdoor industry.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Daisley draws on insights from a range of researcher and experts to identify three themes for creating happier work environments: Recharge. Twelve simple hacks to restore energy, enthusiasm, and creativity. Set up microboundaries to make technology work for you. We don’t know how to use the technology we have.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

This type of work is nuanced and requires leadership skills that are often overlooked in business school. Executive leadership training programs can offer support and meaningful dialogue to master new challenges effectively. What is an Executive Leadership Training Program?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

Welcome to the April 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Paula Kiger of Big Green Pen shared Overcome social distance with empathy in leadership.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

I’m sure you’ve heard of the terms Emotional Quotient (EQ) and Intelligence Quotient (IQ); but few people have heard of Adaptability Quotient (AQ), especially as it relates to leadership. These companies have failed to innovate and stay ahead of the rapid changes in technology, and so have fallen by the wayside. What Low AQ Looks Like.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 5, 2022

When people don’t have the technology, equipment, or resources to accomplish the things they’re expected to do, they become frustrated and, unsurprisingly, less productive. Having current appropriate technology and resources will make employees not only more productive but also a lot happier. The Leadership Gap.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

She emphasizes the role of AI as an enhancer of human capability, dispelling the notion of technology replacing human skills. The HR Digest: In a 2021 interview, you mentioned evolving leadership approaches. Every leadership journey progresses from individual contributor, to manager, and then leader.

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