HR Digest

MARCH 8, 2024

There are many examples of diversity and inclusion in the workplace but we often get caught up in two areas—hiring and leadership. For a genuine focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace, there need to be many layers to diversity planning. Employees who feel secure are employees who are motivated to work.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Understanding the Difference: Defining Coaching and Consulting Defining Coaching and Consulting requires a clear understanding of the roles and purposes they serve within organizations. In contrast, consulting is a more directive approach that involves providing expert advice and guidance to organizations.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

A recent study co-authored by a researcher from the University at Buffalo reveals that failing to effectively communicate during problem-solving may actually have advantages for groups lacking in diversity. Sometimes we randomly make a communication error, but sometimes miscommunication stems from the group diversity,” they explain.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

These organizations have distinct needs and priorities that must be carefully considered when searching for top-level talent. Purpose drives nonprofit organizations, and finding executives passionate about advancing the mission is crucial. One of the critical aspects to understand is the importance of mission alignment.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Diversity in the workplace is becoming increasingly important as businesses strive to create a better work environment for their employees. A diverse team is a successful team, and it’s essential to have a variety of voices at the table when making decisions. Hire a diversity officer: .

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

In The Fearless Organization , Amy Edmondson explains what psychological safety is and what it isn’t and how we can create in our organizations. And it is this fear we have of looking bad or retribution that organizations must reduce or eliminate if we are to help people to bring their best to work. Some better than others.

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HR Digest

APRIL 3, 2023

In today’s globalized and interconnected world, diversity and inclusion (DEI) are essential elements of a successful and thriving workplace. By embracing diversity and promoting inclusion, organizations can unlock the full potential of their employees, foster innovation and creativity, and build a culture of equity and respect.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Board evaluations provide a unique opportunity for boards to reflect on their effectiveness and identify gaps in skills, expertise, or diversity. To ensure meaningful outcomes, organizations must establish specific objectives and criteria that align with their strategic goals and desired outcomes.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

In an exclusive interview, Lynne Oldham, Chief People Officer at Stash, shares expert insights on driving diversity and performance in today’s workplace. From her extensive board experience, Oldham underscores the importance of diverse board compositions for fostering open communication and collaboration.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Power of Culturally Diverse Perspectives: Exploring the Benefits of International Coaching in Global Leadership Mastery In today’s global business landscape, the ability to navigate and effectively lead across cultures is becoming increasingly vital for success.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 30, 2019

Whilst both are important, leadership is the cornerstone, without which all the diversity initiatives in the world will be in vain. Diversity and inclusion – despite that they are often discussed together – are actually two very different concepts. Diversity is about the mix of people on your team or in your organisation.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 21, 2023

6 methods and ideas for change within organizations Organization development and change management keep running into, over, through, and around each other. Being aware of different perspectives and reactions allows you to tailor your methods and approaches to best support the team or organization through the change process.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 29, 2023

In today’s competitive and fast-paced work environment, professionalism plays a crucial role in creating a positive and supportive atmosphere. When employees exhibit professionalism, it not only enhances individual growth but also contributes to the overall success of the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The role of healthcare leadership cannot be underestimated, as it shapes the direction and success of organizations, drives innovation, and ensures the delivery of high-quality care. They also rely on data and analytics to provide their clients with insights into the candidates’ performance and potential impact on the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unveiling the Board’s Strategic Compass Towards Sustainable Growth Astute board governance is the linchpin for fostering an organization’s success and long-term viability. The voyage towards effective board governance commences with delineating what excellence signifies for the organization.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

However, read it only once you’ve committed yourself to creating a welcoming and productive work environment for all. With 30 years of experience bridging gags in diverse workplaces, and as a sought-out lecturer and a TEDx speaker, Kriska provides expert insights and actionable strategies in her book to help you: Effectively repair division.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These leaders lead by example, fostering an environment of collaboration, open communication, and trust, thereby creating a sense of belonging and commitment within the institution. These factors combined create a complex landscape for organizations seeking to find and attract the best leaders in the field.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Importance of Healthcare Executives Healthcare executive search is critical in ensuring organizations have the right leaders at the helm. These leaders not only drive the strategic direction of healthcare organizations but also shape the culture, guide decision-making, and inspire teams to deliver the highest quality outcomes possible.

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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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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2023

Diversity recruitment and hiring practices have become a critical aspect of building a successful and inclusive workplace culture. However, diversity recruiting and hiring require a deliberate and strategic approach. What does diversity recruitment mean?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Importance of Effective Leadership in Business Schools Effective leadership is as crucial in an academic environment as in any organization, playing a vital role in shaping the institution’s culture and direction. A skilled leader inspires and motivates faculty, staff, and students to strive for excellence.

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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 executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Crafting the Future: The Significance of Selecting the Right Insurance Executive In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business environment, securing the right insurance executive is more than a mere hiring decision —it’s a pivotal investment in the company’s future.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 1, 2023

She emphasizes hiring experienced talent and creating an intellectually stimulating environment. She shares insights on remote work practices, such as using communication platforms like Slack, organizing shared drives, and implementing project management tools.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Greater diversity in our teams and our organizations have long been stated, with many of these arguments highlighting the strong “business case” for such diversity. Does this inevitably portray diversity as a means to an end rather than something valuable in and of itself, however? Undermining minorities.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Beyond digital transformations, organizations are continually tackling other transformations, such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, cultural transformations, and much more. Approximately 89 percent of organizations have already adopted a digital-first business strategy. To achieve alignment, a common language is crucial.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

They have the ability to tap into a pool of candidates who may not be actively seeking new opportunities but would be an ideal fit for the nonprofit organization in question. By leveraging relationships, leading search firms identify and attract passive talent for their clients.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Empowering Executive Excellence through Tailored Development The business environment is ever-evolving, with senior executives at the helm steering the organizational ship toward success. Recognizing and harnessing these individual strengths cultivates a nurturing environment for personal and organizational growth.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These individuals are entrusted with making strategic decisions that drive the success and sustainability of organizations. Understanding the Role of the Board of Directors The role of the board of directors within an organization is crucial for its overall success and strategic direction. However, it has its challenges.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 27, 2022

Diversity has long been recognized in terms of its importance to things like innovation and creativity, with research from MIT showing how cognitive diversity improves the profitability of organizations. Such diversity can have costs, however, as paper from Wharton illustrates. Constructive disagreement. Put to the test.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Importance of Effective Leadership in Nonprofits Effective leadership is vital for the success and sustainability of any organization – no less for nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit organizations often operate in dynamic environments where they must continuously respond to evolving needs and trends.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Here is where executive coaching comes into play – stepping up as a catalyst that bolsters these skills and fosters an environment for continuous leadership development. Unlike traditional executive coaching, this approach allocates a higher focus on a leader’s strategic alignment with the organization and its criteria for success.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Their expansive client lists serve as both a boon and a bane, erecting invisible walls that restrict their ability to source talent from within those very organizations, thereby shrinking the pool of potential candidates. Real innovation doesn’t come from the same tired old pond.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A thriving corporate culture is the bedrock of an organization’s success, influencing everything from employee engagement to business outcomes. Communication Breakdowns: Effective communication is the lifeblood of any organization. Resistance to Change: In a rapidly changing business environment, adaptability is paramount.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The board chair plays a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of an organization and ensuring its long-term success. By investing in coaching your board chair, your organization can unlock the full potential of its leadership team, paving the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Role of High-Impact Performance Coaching in Leadership Development of Executives Performance coaching is pivotal in developing executive leaders in today’s dynamic business environment. One of the key obstacles lies in the ever-changing business environment. At the same time, too little can stifle growth and competitiveness.

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