N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

Identifying Growth-Stage Leadership to Drive Innovation in Life Sciences Effective executive search partners play a pivotal role in identifying, attracting, and assessing the leadership best aligned to drive growth and innovation, all the more important in highly dynamic industries like life sciences.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Importance of Finding Innovators in the Life Sciences Industry In today’s rapidly evolving life sciences industry, finding innovators has become critical for organizations seeking to stay ahead of the curve. Finding innovators in the life sciences industry The importance of innovative leadership cannot be overstated.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Below are three major C-suite talent trends those in the mining sector should expect to see in 2022: Battle for Top C-Suite Talent Continues. This trend seems to be replicated in Australia, reporting only 19.6% The post 2022 Global C-Suite Talent Trends in the Mining Sector appeared first on N2Growth.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Formula 1 racing is an industry built on speed, innovation, and teamwork. Despite their differences, there are some interesting similarities and overlaps between F1 racing and the insurance and finance industry regarding trends and challenges they face. This article will explore the trends and challenges– and compare these industries.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As customer expectations pivot and technological advantages rapidly continue, insurance executives must morph into agile learners. With its array of tools, technology augments the recruitment tapestry, making it a potent ally in the search for exemplary insurance executives. How does technology redefine insurance executive search?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 12, 2024

As homeowners seek to create a personal oasis within their homes, bathroom design trends have shifted to reflect this desire for comfort, luxury, and individuality. From bold colors and textures to innovative technologies, the current trends in bathroom design are all about creating a space that is both beautiful and practical.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Change management: a manager’s deep dive To help us understand the key trends, I spoke with change management specialist Ranjit Sidhu, a Chartered Management Consultant who co-edited The Effective Change Manager's Handbook: The Change Management Body of Knowledge. The post Change management trends for 2024 appeared first on CMI.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the world continues to evolve at a rapid pace, HR trends in 2023 are expected to follow suit. From the incorporation of technology to shifts in company culture, HR professionals and thought leaders are keeping a close eye on what the future holds for the industry. Adapting to Change: HR Trends for a Post-COVID World.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Understanding the AI Landscape The transformative impact of AI is undeniable, particularly in the technology sector. While some see it as a job disruptor, others recognize its potential as a catalyst for innovation. In the realm of AI, this translates to envisioning uses of technology that many can’t yet fathom.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount. Digital leadership is not limited to technology-driven companies; businesses across industries recognize the need for influential digital leaders to stay competitive in the market.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

3 Major C-Suite Talent Trends Those in the Mining Sector Should Expect to See in the Future. A recent survey across the mining sector in Southern Africa shows that Mining companies have not yet hit the targeted 30% gender mark on boards, and innovation and technology skills are not represented at the board level either.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

This notable difference between median and average tenure suggests various factors are at play, including increased shareholder activism, faster business cycles, and the impact of disruptive technologies. Factors affecting global trends, such as technological changes and shifts in stakeholder expectations, are also contributing to this trend.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the constant advancements in technology and research, businesses in this sector require leaders who possess a deep understanding of the scientific landscape and the business acumen to drive growth and innovation. Firstly, experienced firms have a deep understanding of the industry, its trends, challenges, and opportunities.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We’ve seen multiple reports regarding the HR trends of 2024 and there is concern across the board regarding job security and whether specific jobs will become redundant in the next few years. Image: Freepik What Are Some of the HR Trends in 2024 That Guarantee The Need For HR? This applies to HR automation as well.

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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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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 25, 2024

While it may seem intuitive that technology should enable innovation, Cisco’s State of Global Innovation research suggests that the reverse is often the case. It does suggest that technology teams need to do a better job in supporting innovation, however.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 9, 2024

In the face of rapidly advancing innovation, many organizations are grappling with the growing skills gap. However, the widespread adoption of this technology may displace and reshape many jobs within the 97 million net-new roles expected by 2025. This gap is projected to lead to a talent shortage of 85 million workers by 2030.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 18, 2024

With emerging technologies, shifting consumer behaviors, and dynamic market trends, staying ahead of the curve is more crucial than ever for online businesses. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key e-commerce marketing trends that are shaping the industry in 2024.

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HR Digest

JULY 29, 2023

As we look ahead to 2023, the landscape of work is continuously evolving, shaped by technological advancements, changing workforce demographics, and a global pandemic. In this article, we will explore the top HR trends for 2023, offering valuable insights into how these trends can impact your work, workers, and workplace.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

With the guidance and support of experienced executive search consultants, companies can strengthen their leadership teams and drive innovation, growth, and success in the life sciences industry. The rapid pace of innovation and advancement in the sector further compounds the challenges of leadership recruitment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

They are the guiding force that ensures the smooth functioning of the institution, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence and nurturing the development of both students and educators. Educational institutions are constantly adapting to changes in curriculum, technology, and student demographics, among other factors.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Executives are expected to foresee industry trends, set long-term goals, and ensure the company's growth aligns with its vision. Tangible achievements in driving revenue, improving efficiency, or innovating processes are critical. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and shifts in the global business landscape.

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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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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

A recent report from Australia’s National Science Agency explores some of the wider trends that underpin life today, and will shape it in the future. Indeed, many of the trends identified in that original report are now a reality, such as the extreme heat linked to climate change, and challenges around flooding and bushfires.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

With their fingers on the pulse of market trends, these dynamic professionals play an essential role in defining corporate strategies and translating company objectives into commercial successes. A deep understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and the competitive landscape is vital.

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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.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The recent explosion of HR technology has driven a major boom in innovative HR solutions. Employee lifecycle management, which defines the major HR function, is somewhat becoming less complicated; HR trends in 2019 suggest the industry is poised to rip even more benefits from the digital progression.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 4, 2024

In their search for innovative solutions, businesses actively seek a variety of unique ideas. What they discovered was that when organizations consistently chose similar ideas, it created a trend. However, focusing on a specific set of ideas also means the company might miss out on fresh and innovative ones.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leaders face an array of complex challenges, from navigating organizational change to driving innovation and performance. Rapid technological advancements, globalization, and changing consumer demands are just a few factors contributing to the constant flux in the corporate landscape.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

There’s increasing pressure on organizations to be more competitive, and leaders need to have the right skills to influence employees’ innovative behavior. Besides helping them better handle workplace-related challenges, leaders evoke innovation and creativity and inspire them to reach their full potential.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

This technology circumvents inherent human biases and ensures efficiency and consistency, enabling headhunters to draw from a more diverse talent pool. Once dominated by time-intensive personal networking, the emphasis has shifted towards applying more technology-driven approaches.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Integrating innovative technology into leadership is not merely about automation or efficiency; it capacitates strategic alignment with market dynamics, competitor activities, and shifting customer demands. Evolving does not necessarily mean relinquishing control but maximizing the opportunities this technology offers.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 13, 2024

The world of work is undergoing a profound transformation, a metamorphosis fueled by technological innovations and shifting societal norms. These forces are not mere trends but fundamental shifts that will redefine how we perceive and engage with work, both as individuals and as a society.

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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. They point to shiny startups and the seemingly unstoppable progress of technology, and proclaim that our age is on track to solve all problems and cure all ills. This doesn’t mean innovation is dead.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These leaders keenly have an eye for detail and can dissect complex financial information to identify trends and patterns. Navigating the Complexities of the Financial Services Industry Navigating the complexities of the financial services industry requires a deep understanding of its unique challenges and trends.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

However, recent technological advancements and industry shifts have expanded and evolved this role significantly. It is now expected that a CMO strikes a harmony between pioneering innovation and maintaining commercial acumen, a balance intrinsic to the realization of substantial business growth.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

The Challenge of Trendspotting Identifying emerging trends and aligning them with organizational goals is an art in itself. Moreover, the evolving leadership narrative encompasses a commitment to sustainability, technological innovation, and, most crucially, fostering an environment of trust, diversity, and inclusion.

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