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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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, building a resilient organization is more critical than ever. The ability to anticipate, prepare for, respond to, and adapt to disruptions is a key factor in ensuring your organization’s long-term success.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2024

The best know how to navigate this dynamic landscape effectively, drive innovation, and inspire their teams to thrive. Foster a Culture of Adaptability: Promote a culture of continuous learning and adaptability within your organization. Inspire your team by demonstrating how AI aligns with the company’s mission and values.

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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. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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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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Career Advancement

DECEMBER 14, 2020

“Time and time again, our species has escaped existential threats by reinventing ourselves, finding new skills not coded in our genes to survive new challenges not previously encountered.” – David Grinspoon. Plenty of core competencies will remain essential skills for leaders in the future. Six Essential Skills for Future Leaders.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 11, 2020

Guest post by Chuck Swoboda : As increasing competition, new technologies and evolving customer expectations continue to disrupt nearly every industry, business leaders are turning to innovation as a way to keep their companies relevant. The standard solution is to create teams that focus explicitly on innovation. The problem?

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HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2024

This widespread demand for AI skills is not limited to a few industries but spans across various sectors. To stay competitive in the evolving job market , organizations must prioritize AI training for their employees. As organizations adopt AI technologies , there is an immediate need for employees to learn new ways of working.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They are subject matter experts in their field, the brightest minds, and equipped with the immense technical skills and experience to be at the helm of the world’s most powerful and disruptive companies. When you’re at the top leading organizations, is there still room to grow? What Is Executive Coaching?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 24, 2019

It’s about how to manage disruption, adapt to disruption, and thrive in a world and a time marked by disruption.” The main problem facing organizations is not the pace of change itself but the “ uneven rates of assimilating these technologies into different levels of human organization.” Digital Maturity.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

When it comes to thriving organizations, leaders are looking to invest in their employees and their employees are looking to their employer for an opportunity to grow and learn. And right from the start, both the team and organization benefit from their new ideas and energy. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Rich Gee Group

AUGUST 22, 2023

Such behaviors can lead to a toxic culture that stifles growth and innovation. Sarah's story is not unique; it reflects a dilemma faced by many leaders and organizations. How can leaders avoid this pitfall and create an environment encouraging growth, collaboration, and understanding?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 10, 2019

Sunnie Giles, author of The New Science of Radical Innovation: The Six Competencies Leaders Need to Win in a Complex World – published one year ago this week – is a new generation expert on radical innovation. The post The New Science of Radical Innovation appeared first on Lead Change.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Strong leadership has never been more crucial as organizations face an increasingly complex and volatile environment. Executive leadership team coaching provides a unique opportunity for top-level executives to enhance their skills, gain fresh perspectives, and navigate the challenges of leading in this dynamic landscape.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

“Time and time again, our species has escaped existential threats by reinventing ourselves, finding new skills not coded in our genes to survive new challenges not previously encountered.” – David Grinspoon. Plenty of core competencies will remain essential skills for leaders in the future. Six Essential Skills for Future Leaders.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 29, 2022

How do you ensure that they not only get the recognition they crave, but their performance shines so strong it’s difficult to ignore? Better recognition does more than improve morale, it leads to better creativity, innovation, and courage. How to Give Your Team Better Executive Exposure.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today’s business leaders are faced with many challenges: intense competition, increased regulation, and the need for constant innovation. Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate. Horwath : Killing meetings.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 14, 2023

By collaborating effectively with other departments, you can also gain a better understanding of the organization’s overall goals and priorities. Demonstrate how their skills and expertise complement each other to achieve shared goals. How do you ensure that they get the attention they deserve?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Executive coaching provides a unique opportunity for top-level leaders to enhance their skills, gain new perspectives, and unlock their full potential. With the help of a skilled coach, executives can identify and address their blind spots, develop critical leadership skills, and navigate complex organizational challenges confidently.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Embracing innovative tools and technologies is no longer optional; it’s a strategic imperative. As a leader, you can harness these tools to gain a deeper understanding of your organization’s performance, market trends, and customer behavior. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Career Advancement

AUGUST 17, 2020

Ascher, who worked in a medical technology firm, had been making an effort to enhance how others perceived him over the past six months. His presentation skills had dramatically improved, a colleague had said after their last meeting. Ascher made a list of the key qualities he wanted leaders in his organization to associate with him.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Uptime : A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing by Laura Mae Martin Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor offers insights on how to make the “new way of work” work for you, providing actionable steps to optimize your productivity, accomplish more, prevent burnout, and cultivate a harmonious work-life balance.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2018

In Transforming the Clunky Organization , Samuel Bacharach takes on the two fundamental sources of organizational inertia —the tendency to be clunky and the tendency to be myopic. The clunky organization is characterized by a state of organized anarchy. The clunky organization is missing the big picture.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 25, 2019

Guest post from Alf Rehn: Some say we live in the golden age of innovation, an age ruled by transformation and revolution. Instead, I would argue that we live in the age of innovation crisis. We’ve never spent more on innovation, yet as many CEOs are starting to notice, the returns are diminishing, and the trend is down, not up.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2018

And because they’re interesting candidates, they’re the ones who’re easily snapped up by other organizations, leaving you with the leftovers. And this while your formidable organization is innovative, offers excellent salaries and the best perks! Seems like you’re suffering from a neglected organization. Empty Promises.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 2, 2023

Leading an organization through turbulent times can be a challenging and demanding task. To be an effective leader in turbulent times, you need to be resilient, innovative, transparent and honest, supportive and empowering. This means having a clear and compelling vision for your organization. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 22, 2024

According to McKinsey’s study, it highlights the concerns of executives, with a staggering 87% believing that their organizations will face disruption due to digital trends. These statistics underscore the critical need for innovative talent development strategies to successfully navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 15, 2024

It also promotes a high-performing organization. So, how can you help your team develop the skills to solve problems without you? Consequently, this fosters innovation and allows them to consider multiple approaches to problem-solving. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

“Experiential Intelligence provides a new lens from which to view what makes you, you—and what makes your team and organization unique,” says Soren Kaplan , author of the book, Experiential Intelligence. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills. Teams that harness their collective XQ achieve greater collaboration and innovation.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

However, these leaders, often industry pioneers, value continuous self-improvement and the deepening of their specialized skills. Nevertheless, even those occupying the highest organizational echelons understand the need for ongoing self-optimization, the enhancement of their work, and a deeper dive into their highly specialized skills.

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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

JANUARY 11, 2024

As organizations become increasingly digital, CMOs are expected to spearhead digital marketing, AI, social media, and analytics initiatives. As disruptors in the organization, they hold the onus to align the company’s brand mission with a creative yet commercially viable business strategy.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 18, 2023

When good leaders become great leaders, it’s because they take their time developing a clear vision and strategy for their organization. This however, involves defining the goals, objectives, and values of the organization, and creating a plan for achieving these goals. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Career Advancement

MAY 10, 2021

Your coworker probably does each of these three things extremely well: Keeping your boss informed about her key accomplishments and their results for the organization. Proactively building relationships with leaders across the organization. Here are some tips for doing just that. Learn to lead others from the level you’re currently at.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Identifying the Key Skills for an Effective Chief Commercial Officer The role of a Chief Commercial Officer goes far beyond basic sales management, demanding a unique fusion of strategic, technical, and leadership skills. They promote a customer-centric culture within the organization, increasing brand loyalty and profitability.

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Great Results Team Building

AUGUST 21, 2023

The ability to foster collaboration among and across departments can significantly enhance productivity, innovation, and overall organizational performance. According to a study by Forbes , collaboration drives workplace performance and innovation. How do You Make is “SAFE”?

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 18, 2020

How to Ignite Innovation. Innovation is one subject that each and every one of us should study because its powerful force is available to us if we know how to tap it. It’s no surprise that Tamara Ghandour’s book interested me because I read all I can about innovation and creativity. Everyone is Innovative .

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