N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Boardroom diversity is far from just a hot-button buzzword, and today, it’s well understood that diversity is never recommended simply for the sake of “checking a box.” ” The truth is that boardroom diversity brings immense benefits to the CEO, the entire organization, shareholders, and the board itself.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 5, 2024

Organizations must adapt to remain competitive and relevant, whether driven by technological advancements, market shifts, or strategic realignments. This article explores four tactical approaches that can empower organizations to craft compelling transformation messages.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 29, 2023

Leadership and diversity are closely related. Having a diverse leadership team can help to create a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Furthermore, it can improve decision-making and problem-solving, enhance the organization’s reputation and credibility, and improve the organization’s performance and bottom line.

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HR Digest

APRIL 21, 2024

Fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace is crucial for organizations that want to stay competitive and successful. Diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies promote an environment where people from different backgrounds are culturally and socially accepted, valued, and integrated. A majority of U.S.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

We’ve all seen the studies that have shown how a diverse workforce leads to better productivity, increased profits and market share, and greater creativity and innovation. But with so many positive outcomes related to diverse workforces, why are so many organizations failing to attract and retain a diversified workforce –.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 11, 2022

We increasingly want the organizations we deal with to be purpose-driven and to behave in an ethical way. Research from Rice University suggests that we’re more likely to perceive an organization in such a way if they have a diverse workforce. A diverse workforce. Taking perspectives.

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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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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Effective leadership is vital in finance and is crucial in guiding organizations toward success in a rapidly changing business landscape. Finance leaders are responsible for setting the vision and strategy of an organization, as well as building and leading high-performing teams.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

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. They stand by the organization and the Board to support the interview process and work to vet candidates. How a Board Search Firm Can Support Organizations.

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Leadership and Change

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

I’ve been inspired by the work of the Arbinger Institute (see my book Developing a Positive Culture) so I was thrilled to attend this webinar by Mitch Warner, their managing partner, about improving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in organizations. It’s an ingredient […].

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Great leaders are essential for the success of any organization. But how do the best organizations develop great leaders? Through the following strategies: Identifying and promoting potential leaders: The best organizations have a system in place for identifying and promoting potential leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Proactive Succession Planning Proactive succession planning is pivotal for an organization’s sustainability and long-term growth. Carefully cultivating a pool of able leaders within the organization drastically reduces the risks associated with unexpected vacancies.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Diversity and inclusion is a buzzword in the business world, countless company websites tout their commitment to building diverse teams and inclusive cultures. Human resource departments are instilling D&I training for hiring managers and discussing their role in hiring diverse employees and creating a culture of inclusion.

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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

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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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 3, 2024

Diversity and inclusion policies are commonplace in most organizations, and often form a central part of any recruitment efforts. ” These signals basically tell job seekers that the company is all for diversity and inclusion. .” First, there are “pointing signals.”

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Rapid technological advancements, fluctuating economic landscapes, and growing demands for sustainable business practices have thrust this pivotal position into the spotlight with new expectations and tasks. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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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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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 16, 2022

From a talent perspective, mergers are often far from ideal, with many employees choosing to leave an organization after it has been acquired by another firm. Research from Harvard Business School identifies at least one benefit, however, as the managerial team of the new firm is likely to be more diverse as a result of the merger.

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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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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Additionally, the demands and expectations placed on legal professionals continue to evolve, requiring individuals with diverse skill sets and a deep understanding of complex legal matters. With a growing number of law firms, corporations, and government agencies vying for the same pool of qualified candidates, competition is fierce.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Educational leaders are not only responsible for the overall management of an institution but also for creating a vision, setting goals, and driving positive change. These factors combined create a complex landscape for organizations seeking to find and attract the best leaders in the field.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 6, 2023

While diversity is generally seen as a positive thing in the workplace, it can make coordination harder when there are more divergent views. Research from the Georgia Institute of Technology explores how diverse teams can manage to function effectively. “However, this potential needs to be unlocked. .”

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Lead from Within

MARCH 4, 2024

Great leaders understand that developing leaders within their organization is essential for long-term success. Outside Perspectives : Engaging with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences outside the organization can be a game-changer. A shared language helps teams realign when communication falters.

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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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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The value of diverse workforces are widely accepted, so it’s no surprise that organizations are striving to achieve greater diversity at all levels. Diverse applicants. By contrast, when the company was led by a woman and made claims about the importance of diversity, 33% of women applied for those roles.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A recent survey by Eagle Hill Consulting found that nearly 53 percent of US workers lean on the DEI impact on job decisions – they choose where to work based on the company’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have been shown to yield multiple benefits.

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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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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

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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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Importance of Executive Search and Leadership Development to the Growth of the Life Sciences Industry Ensuring that organizations have access to top talent for key leadership positions and that talent is sufficiently supported and developed is critical to the growth of the life sciences industry.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A robust board of directors is the backbone of a thriving organization. At N2Growth, our executive search and leadership development expertise positions us as a valuable partner in structuring your board for optimum effectiveness. Our seasoned consultants are ready to partner with your organization in this critical endeavor.

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ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 5, 2021

Diversity is complicated, and that’s why most companies fail to meet their Diversity, Equity & Inclusion goals. Businesses tend to see diversity as a numbers issue. But emphasizing statistics ignores the uncomfortable factors that lead to poor diversity. These factors make conversations around diversity difficult.

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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 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 18, 2024

It facilitates the process of finding and aligning international talent to the strategic needs of organizations worldwide. The aim is to uncover top talent worldwide, irrespective of geographical boundaries, and link them with organizations where their expertise will have the maximum impact.

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