N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Understanding the Core Values of N2Growth Based in King of Prussia, PA, N2Growth is a global leadership consulting firm known for its cutting-edge developmental methodologies. Our leadership and coaching solutions are trailblazing and underpinned by a robust philosophy driven by a core set of values.

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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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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. Leadership is not a quality that is innate in some people and not others. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can develop strong leadership skills during your adolescence. Volunteer in Your Community. Volunteer in Your Community.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Importance of Effective Leadership in Educational Institutions In the constantly evolving landscape of education, effective leadership plays a pivotal role in the success and growth of educational institutions. One of the key advantages of engaging executive search firms is their ability to tap into a vast talent pool.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees.

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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. Struggling to diversify.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

While technical competencies and leadership acumen are essential in any executive role, nonprofits often require additional skills specific to their sector. These include fundraising and grant writing expertise and an understanding of advocacy and public policy.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Workplace diversity is one of the main challenges for Human Resources. A survey by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that 57% of recruiters have talent acquisition strategies that are designed to attract diverse candidates. To build a diverse and inclusive workforce, HR practices need to be organically changed.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Employees with disabilities bring a diverse, new, and unique talent and perspective to the workplace. Companies should have best practices included in their company policies for people with disabilities. The post Inclusive and Innovative HR Policies for Disabled Workforce appeared first on The HR Digest.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

While much needs to be done to neutralize our biases and unleash untapped talent – Nadia Rawlinson, Chief Purpose Officer of Slack, is already hard at work developing the one asset she feels will help ensure deep-level diversity and inclusion throughout the organization. It’s an ambitious and inspiring initiative.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Last week, Apple released its latest Diversity Report. Apple claims that from July 2016 to July 2017, half of its new hires in the U.S. I don’t think hiring by the numbers is the best way to establish a diverse and inclusive corporate culture. I think that you have to work at changing people’s minds to do that.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Mentorship and Leadership: Older employees often take on mentorship roles, sharing their knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues. Action Steps for Businesses: Develop Age-Inclusive Policies: Create policies that are inclusive of all ages. This can translate into dedication and reliability in the workplace.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Recent research highlighted how much better more diverse organizations performed relative to their more homogenous peers. Despite this logical reason for greater gender diversity, especially at the board level, performance still lags worryingly behind public sentiment. Struggling to diversify.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the evolving Private Equity arena, a quintessence of proficient leadership is imperative to navigate the complexities and render substantial value. ” The root of this staffing deficit can be traced back to the implementation of return-to-work policies amidst the post-Covid era.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Welcome to the September 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. They don’t believe in your leadership. Communication. Development.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment. Strong strategic leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate teams, are also crucial in navigating the complexities of the insurance sector. Alongside these qualities, a proven track record of leadership is crucial.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 4, 2024

Policy Paper: Spring Budget 2024; CMI Submission Monday 04 March 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Read CMI's 2024 Spring Budget Representation, which highlights growth and productivity, public services and the labour market. Read the submission online Like this article?

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With that, they’ll recruit new board members who fill skill gaps, bring much-needed diverse perspectives to the table, and help the board and the organization ultimately arrive at their desired future state. They should also have diverse, representative directors who bring a valuable perspective. What Is Board Effectiveness?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

Michelle Bonam, VP of Organizational Effectiveness, Ceridian Investing in Growth The time to nurture leadership potential is not upon retirement announcements, but well before. Investing in leadership development and ongoing learning opportunities empowers employees to fill the shoes of departing leaders seamlessly.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 10, 2019

The value of diversity to an organization is something that I’ve touched upon numerous times over the years , with a particularly influential paper from MIT highlighting the commercial benefits of a diverse workforce. Social diversity. However, it can also be an exhausting and even isolating experience for that person.”.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The HR Digest: In a 2021 interview, you mentioned evolving leadership approaches. How has your leadership style adapted over the years, and what lessons have you learned in shaping a successful leadership philosophy? Every leadership journey progresses from individual contributor, to manager, and then leader.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 21, 2018

Cultural diversity. Political policies and mandates. In VIOLENT LEADERSHIP , Middleton shares his aggressive leadership style for our turbulent times. Despite its abrasive ring, the term " Violent Leadership " has nothing to do with inciting conflict or sanctioning brutality. "It Ferocious competition.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Recruitment policies and practices are also important contributors. From HR policies to management behavior, it is crucial to consider every aspect when establishing a work culture. Companies also need to have measures to follow through on these policies when any violations are reported.

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Experience to Lead

APRIL 24, 2023

Women’s leadership programs have been a crucial topic in recent years, with much discourse over their effectiveness in the workplace. On one hand, women-focused programs provide the skills, community support and resources women need to succeed in leadership roles.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 15, 2019

The most innovative businesses tend to be the most diverse. Whilst diversity is undoubtedly a good thing, it does require higher levels of coordination than more homogeneous teams. Whilst diversity is undoubtedly a good thing, it does require higher levels of coordination than more homogeneous teams. Cultural diversity.

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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. Why is diversity and inclusion vital for any organization’s strategic growth?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2014

Lady GaGa) , with the implication that leadership is an intuitive skill. Great leadership is certainly associated with strong instincts and intuition, but intuition and instincts are shaped by training and more importantly, greatly augmented through experience. change failure intuition leadership risk Shaun Spearmon success'

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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. Employers who offer generous paid time off policies and parental leave can attract and retain top talent while improving employee work-life balance.

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HR Digest

MAY 26, 2023

“Inclusive workplaces ensure employees are safe, respected and able to fully contribute” says Jackie Ferguson, Head of Content & Programming at The Diversity Movement. Here the company should promoting diversity at work. Such policies may also aid in recruitment and retention by signaling that normativity is not expected.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 21, 2020

If it’s managers or staff who tend to reject requests or new policies, take some time to set firm boundaries and expectations: We expect you to accept new assignments, protocols, or crunch-time duties. First, make sure that you and your top leadership don’t indulge in backstabbing or blame games. Create consequences for noncompliance.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

Community awards examples include Business of the Year Award, Excellence in Leadership and Service Award, Small Business of the Year Award, New Business of the Year Award, and Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Create strong company policies and implement them. Provide diversity training within the organization.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 10, 2024

In Working with Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman, reports, “a study by the Center for Creative Leadership of top American and European executives whose careers derailed, the inability to build and lead a team was one of the most common reasons for failure.” That takes leadership skill. Servant-leadership.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you’re employed in a technology-first corporation, oversee operations in a retail chain or run a healthcare organization, every sector demands effective leadership. Even in situations where a person has been in leadership roles for years, the need to constantly be learning and upskilling never disappears.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Jane saw policies and procedures as mere suggestions. Along with her leadership faults, Jane was innovative, creative, personable, dedicated, and very hard working. She consciously chose to “reframe” the situation and foster Jane’s leadership strengths. One example was a person Joan worked with – let’s call her Jane Doe.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 26, 2016

We can update and change policies and procedures to be more Inclusive and this is necessary, but if someone is stigmatized because of conscious or unconscious bias, real change won't happen. Policies are being put in place all the time and they are not effective. We think they will be a fit. This squelches possibilities.

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leaderCommunicator

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best recent leadership and communication blog posts I've seen over the past couple weeks. Read more >>

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Guest post from Matt Paese Talent Exec: So, we have a serious leadership shortage and it’s getting worse. Talent Exec: The ones with leadership potential. Talent Exec: The ones with leadership potential. The decision to accelerate leadership growth comes quickly and easily. Same old no-diversity boys club.

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