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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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

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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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While other companies were struggling to break even and keep their operations afloat, Zoom was one brand that was growing exponentially and it was well-placed to develop its operations and consider additional areas of growth, such as the development of Zoom’s internal diversity and inclusion policies.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Educational institutions face unique challenges when it comes to recruiting high-quality leaders who possess the necessary skills, expertise, and vision to drive the success of the organization. These factors combined create a complex landscape for organizations seeking to find and attract the best leaders in the field.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Older workers offer a wealth of experience, maturity, and a nuanced understanding of business dynamics that can be invaluable to any organization. This can foster a learning culture within the organization. Action Steps for Businesses: Develop Age-Inclusive Policies: Create policies that are inclusive of all ages.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Employees with disabilities bring a diverse, new, and unique talent and perspective to the workplace. The main reason being not all organizations are equipped or sensitized enough to include this largely ignored talent pool. Awareness and Sensitization of Organizations. Proactive Role of HR.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Individuals belonging from different backgrounds, diverse cultures and traditions, varied temperaments and mentalities, and different educational qualifications work towards a common goal in an organization. The culture of an organization is composed of its value system, policies, beliefs, and ideologies.

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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. In the beginning. Instead, focus on the applicant’s ability.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Workplace diversity is one of the main challenges for Human Resources. With the changing socio-political climate, it has become mandatory for organizations to offer equal opportunities to all. To build a diverse and inclusive workforce, HR practices need to be organically changed. Change has to happen top-down.

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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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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 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

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment. A candidate who fits well with or adds to the organization’s culture is more likely to thrive and contribute to the company’s success. First and foremost, a strong strategic mindset is essential for insurance executives.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

This resource-intensive and time-consuming process put additional pressure on FinTech executives while leading highly diverse and remote teams. One of the main challenges of international expansion is the culture, or to be more precise, the cultural distance between the newly opened markets and the ones where an organization has originated.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The BDO’s latest survey amplifies this concern further, where nearly half of the private equity fund managers and operating partners reported being understaffed across their organizations. ” 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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HR Digest

MARCH 6, 2020

Before starting any new business, it is imperative to have human resource policies in place. It is very tempting for a new business or entrepreneur to concentrate more on the physical aspect of a new business, but the more prudent route is to have some form of HR policy in place even if it is a bare-bones one, one-page format.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Ensure the organization is reputable and inquire within your network about its track record, particularly its longevity and the roles they’ve placed. Authentic firms will almost exclusively utilize corporate email addresses, with their websites appearing well-organized and containing verifiable information.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. I’ll take it one step further – I can’t really think of any issue that should be argued or decided solely on the merits of diversity. In fact, let me take it up even another notch…diversity should be a non-issue altogether.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The pillars of diversity and inclusion were developed by the Inclusion Club, Play by the Rules, and Sport Australia. This model was designed to promote diversity and inclusion in sports. The pillars of diversity and inclusion are aimed at providing a view of inclusion using common elements to create a diverse and inclusive environment.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

When an employee joins an organization, they likely review the long-term sustainability of working in that role. Recruitment policies and practices are also important contributors. Discriminatory bias and outdated tests might convey a lack of modernization at an organization, discouraging potential candidates from taking up a role.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

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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. ” Breaking the glass ceiling.

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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.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

When we discuss gendered violence, we often frame things in terms of diversity, but research from the University of Queensland highlights that, in Australia at least, policy and services still tend to be based primarily on the experience of white, Anglo-settler women. Blame game. On the margins.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Diverse workplaces are valuable in all manner of ways, so it’s perhaps no surprise that MIT research finds that the more diverse a workplace is, the more profitable it is. Although most organizations now embrace diversity and inclusion practices tailored toward salient individual differences (e.g.,

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

AUGUST 13, 2012

Are there characteristics that cut across all great organizations? Our research* into organizations that sustained high levels of productivity, profitability and employee satisfaction over time, revealed six common traits. In many ordinary organizations, the systems and structures often derail people. Perpetual learning.

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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. As we sat down with Michael, we learned just how important IDEA is for 21st century leaders, team and organization.

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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. Every organization needs to build a culture of inclusion through engaging gender sensitization programs.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Will the DEI policy you’re about to implement actually hurt some of the people you’re trying to help? Think about variation within the group of people the policy is aimed at helping; for example, whether the experiences of most women employees might differ from women managers. First, consider subgroups. Second, think big.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

As they navigate these changing trends, leaders must harness the skills and understanding necessary to steer their organizations confidently into an ever-evolving future. Navigating Leadership Dynamics of the Business World Executive leaders face the daunting task of steering their organizations through uncharted waters.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 27, 2024

In Return-to-Office Plans Don’t Have to Undermine Employee Autonomy , Kimberly Shells and Caitlin Duffy cite a recent Gartner survey showing many organizations are expecting employees to work on-site. times less likely to leave the organization. The boss is in charge of deciding what the home/office/hybrid policies should be.

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HR Digest

APRIL 21, 2023

In recent years, the prevalence of remote work has skyrocketed, with many organizations adopting remote work policies as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to employee wellness programs, HR can also implement policies that promote a healthy work-life balance, such as flexible work schedules and paid time off.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

Encourage Employee Volunteerism While helping nonprofits, you can raise awareness within your organization and encourage your employees to volunteer in partner charities. First, it will allow you to further establish your image as a socially responsible organization at all levels and enrich the curriculum vitae of your employees.

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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. Recent research suggests that highly diverse teams can sometimes struggle to coordinate their activities and all pull in the same direction.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

These values stand as the bedrock, guiding employee actions and serving as the compass propelling the organization forward in the highly volatile business landscape of the 21st century. The firm adheres to a strict transparency policy in all its dealings and fosters a culture of mutual respect where all contributions are valued.

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HR Digest

APRIL 8, 2023

Here are some of the ways HR practices can contribute to CSR: Developing CSR Policies and Programs: HR can collaborate with other departments to develop and implement CSR policies and programs that align with the organization’s values and mission. Legal Compliance: Many CSR initiatives are driven by legal requirements.

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