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

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A proficient board is a guiding light, offering leadership and oversight to fuel the realization of organizational objectives. Moreover, a priority should be accorded to diversity and inclusion during board formation, earnestly seeking individuals with a plethora of backgrounds and experiences.

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Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The concept of referent group can be a useful tool for understanding many differences in organizations, both on a global and local scale. A referent group can be defined as any group that people see as a source for their identity. Our referent groups define a large part of who we are. This may vary with age.

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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

MARCH 18, 2024

The Scope and Significance of Global Executive Search Securing top leadership talent is essential in the dynamic and fast-paced business world. Their reach extends beyond borders, tapping into a wider pool of talent and thus making their services invaluable to corporations seeking to fill critical leadership roles.

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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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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In an industry as complex and rapidly evolving as healthcare, having strong executive leadership is more important than ever. Healthcare executives must not only have a thorough understanding of the practice of medicine but also possess strong leadership abilities to guide their organizations effectively.

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HR Digest

JULY 27, 2023

In this article, we will dive deep into the concept of generational diversity, explore the characteristics of each generation, and provide strategies for building a multigenerational workplace that thrives. What is Generational Diversity? Embrace Diversity Generational diversity should be embraced and celebrated in the workplace.

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CO2

JANUARY 2, 2024

Navigating Leadership in a Diverse Industrial Landscape The Twin Cities, encompassing Minneapolis and St. Paul in Minnesota, showcase a diverse array of industries from healthcare to technology, setting a dynamic stage for both leadership development in Minneapolis-St.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Through our extensive work in the sector, we have gained valuable insights into the nuances of nonprofit leadership, enabling us to identify candidates with the right mix of skills, experience, and passion for the organization’s mission. That is why we pride ourselves on our individualized approach to each search.

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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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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In Voyager, women finally had a realistic representation of female leadership aboard a Star Trek vessel, one that was determined and decisive but also empathic and willing to listen. In fact, she’s almost a prescient paragon of what good leadership looks like in the 21st century. So what exactly is going on?

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Diversity has long been accepted as being extremely valuable to the effective functioning of teams, yet it remains an area many organizations struggle with. The higher you go, the narrower that path to leadership becomes for minority employees,” the researchers say. Productivity gains. Different perspectives.

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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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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

A university president must naturally possess strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of academia, and the ability to navigate the complex landscape and politics of higher education and related public and private sector partnerships.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Understanding the Importance of an Executive Director in an Organization’s Success An organization’s success can be influenced by the strategic leadership and guidance provided by its executive director. This individual plays a pivotal role in shaping the vision, mission, and overall direction of the organization.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

How Leaders Still Fail the Racism Sexism Test How Jann Wenner, The Hachette Book Group, and Little, Brown and Company Dropped the Ball on Diversity What Happened Jann S. The title and promotional content, combined with the lack of diversity, reflect an acceptance of racism and sexism. He knew the book completely lacked diversity.

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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. Board effectiveness refers to how well a board can do its job and how well it’s able to function.

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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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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Do any of them refer to respect or other cultural norms? 37:00 – The vital role of diversity and inclusion in positive, purposeful Good Comes First cultures. 43:25 – A practical first step to take (if you haven’t already) to address diversity and inclusion and equity in your business. Action is everything.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

The nonprofit sector has unique challenges and goals and requires leaders with exceptional managerial leadership skills and experience. Those who take up leadership roles in such organizations must be able to lead creatively and with an entrepreneurial mindset. It serves as a strategic tool to identify and attract top executive talent.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Rather, it calls for thoroughly considering traits such as business acumen, leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of revenue operation mechanics. This commitment is exhibited in the rigorous process undertaken, which includes in-depth assessments, one-on-one interviews, and meticulous reference checks.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

They have a deep understanding of the intricacies of nonprofit leadership and are equipped to navigate the complex landscape of mission-driven organizations. A reputable executive search firm will have a well-defined process that includes thorough research, candidate assessment , and reference checks.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Ronni Hendel of Insight Out Leadership shared The Doing and Being of Difficult Conversations. Communication.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

In the past, Boards might have relied on personal references with previous Board experience to nominate directors. But elite executive board search firms conduct a vigorous search to find diverse candidates who fit the desired profile of a member who will maximize board effectiveness. Recruit based on desired leadership structure.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 2, 2023

First, a lack of diversity in your employee base will result in groupthink. Second, diversity extends well beyond the workplace. But diversity, good diversity, comes from executives and leaders who consume diverse information of all forms and well beyond the office. professional can take away from this example.

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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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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

It’s an honor when clients or friends refer me for a speaking engagement. And, while I speak about Leadership and Workplace Culture, I realize that other topics are timely and meaningful based on an organization’s specific situation.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 21, 2018

Cultural diversity. 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 Be a force for change, disrupt, innovate, energize. Ferocious competition.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 25, 2014

These days, we talk a lot about the benefits of embracing diversity in the workplace. Of how intermingling people of different cultures, beliefs and nationalities can allow us to tap into the diversity of thoughts, ideas, and perspectives that go with these unique demographic elements.

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Experience to Lead

APRIL 24, 2024

Dick is an expert in leadership development and organizational effectiveness, with a notable background that includes leading learning initiatives at IBM and facilitating several of our Apollo Leadership Experiences. Foster Inclusive Learning Spaces In many learning environments, the diversity of participants can be vast.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 6, 2022

I am referring to Black, Asian, Latinx, or Native or Indigenous women,” she adds. Tulshya n: Research shows that many of us haven't grown up with diversity in our lives and the first time many Americans meaningfully interact with a person from a different racial background is in the workplace.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Understanding Coopetition and its Potential Benefits Coopetition refers to the simultaneous cooperation, collaboration, and competition between businesses or individuals. Promoting Innovation and Creativity: Coopetition creates an environment that fosters innovation by combining diverse perspectives and expertise.

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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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Decker Communication

JULY 20, 2021

Now, let’s transition to business and the challenges we face: Lead and inspire a diverse team in uncertain times. A SHARP (Story, Humor, Analogy, Reference/Quote, Picture) is that one bit of emotion that pushes our listeners over the edge – it makes them willing to act or be influenced.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 25, 2016

The call for greater diversity at senior leadership levels is not new, although it has itself become more inclusive, extending beyond gender, race and ethnicity, to encompass age, education, socioeconomic background and sexual orientation, as well as experience, skills and talent. Picking up the pace. McKinsey & Co.

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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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