N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

However, the qualitative aspects of leadership, such as emotional intelligence and human relations skills, may need to be more effectively assessed through these technologies. Incorporating Diversity & Inclusion in Succession Strategies Diversity and inclusion are complex subjects, often requiring skilled navigation.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Distinct from the traditional approaches that circumscribe the COO’s responsibilities within the firm’s administrative and operational functions, the contemporary business landscape necessitates a more strategic involvement of the COO in a corporation’s key decision-making processes.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

The Importance of Leadership Excellence in Organizations Effective leadership is the driving force behind an organization’s success, helping to steer it toward its goals and navigate the complexities of the market. However, finding the right leaders can be daunting, requiring time and resources.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

With advancements in technology, changing regulatory landscapes, and fierce competition, companies in the industry need visionary leaders and skilled strategists who can navigate these challenges and quickly identify and seize opportunities. Executive search is not a one-size-fits-all process.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Unlocking the full potential of your marketing operations requires a precise blend of strategy, technology, and insight. Through strategic refinements and embracing new methodologies, your marketing can become a streamlined force capable of delivering outstanding results with increased efficiency.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Identifying Key Skills and Qualities in Future Tech Leaders In today’s rapidly changing IT landscape, it is paramount to identify the essential skills and qualities that future tech leaders should possess. One of the most crucial skills for future tech leaders is adaptability.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 17, 2019

Yet the cost of poor hiring is considerable, not just in terms of hiring unsuitable candidates (time, money, reputation, impact on colleagues) but also in terms of the damage poor hiring processes can have on your organization. Review your hiring process. Invest in a strong onboarding process. How do you make hiring decisions?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Additionally, the industry’s highly regulated nature means that executives must have a keen eye for compliance and a strong ability to navigate the ever-changing market dynamics. One of the primary obstacles is the need for more highly skilled and qualified talent.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. In addition, the CCO manages and implements strategies to drive revenue growth, break into new market segments, and foster customer engagement.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. As we process new ideas -- including from management books! -- we're always looking for social validation. "I

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Evolving Role of the CMO Previously, a Chief Marketing Officer’s or CMO role mainly involved traditional marketing activities like brand management, public relations, and market research. Yet, when carried out adeptly, it results in holistic and sustainable marketing strategies.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 24, 2023

The marketing world is ever-evolving so you should always aim to stay ahead of the game in order to keep your business relevant. CRO marketing is a powerful tool business owners can use to do just that. CRO marketing is a powerful tool business owners can use to do just that. So what exactly is CRO marketing?

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 13, 2023

In a recent article, I wrote about the value of low-skilled immigration to a country, and that it would be a mistake to assume that only high-skilled immigration is important. A common argument against low-skilled immigration is that it produces an influx of labor that competes against low-skilled natives. “The U.S.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

At a time when the entire job market has been disrupted by layoffs, you’d be surprised at how integral the skills of a good manager are in keeping the company together. Let’s look at the top 10 management skills that every manager should be equipped with.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This article shows eight ways to improve your strategy and leadership skills to scale your business. They include: Market research: market research helps you to study your business’s industry, customer needs, product supplies, and specific changes in the market. Read through. Study Your Competitors.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The executive search goes beyond traditional hiring methods by leveraging a systematic and targeted process to identify, evaluate, and attract high-performing professionals who possess the skills, experience, and cultural fit required for success at the executive level.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 2, 2023

As the job market grows ever tighter, the ability to find the right candidate becomes that much harder. Specifically, the study identifies four essential skills that employees must possess: cognition, motivation, action, and connection. This framework provided a better understanding of the skills needed for adaptability.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Finding the right leaders in an industry that demands excellence, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of financial markets can drive success and stay ahead of the competition. Firstly, they demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, allowing them to interpret and make informed decisions based on financial data.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 14, 2023

Research from Harvard Business School’s Project on Managing the Future of Work explores how better collaboration between community colleges and business leaders could help to ensure a better supply of talent to the labor market. By contrast, when employers were asked the same question, 28% gave themselves an “A” grade.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

One of the critical benefits of board chair coaching is the development of practical leadership skills. Board chair coaching catalyzes driving change by equipping leaders with the necessary skills and knowledge to lead confidently and resiliently.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

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. To start, it is essential to clearly define the specific traits and skills required for effective digital leadership within your organization.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They understand the unique pressures and demands of leadership positions and can provide tailored guidance to help executives develop the skills and competencies needed to succeed. Another significant benefit of board advisor coaching is the development of strategic thinking skills.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

The realm of executive coaching extends beyond mere skill enhancement. As the business landscape evolves, the need for well-equipped leaders with the necessary skills and capabilities increases exponentially. It delves into the complex layers of leadership, team building, strategy formation, decision-making, and emotional intelligence.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2023

Recruiting has become increasingly challenging in today’s job market. In this guide, we will cover the latest trends in recruiting and offer practical tips and strategies for HR professionals to attract and retain the best talent in today’s competitive job market. Here are some effective recruitment strategies: 1.

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Career Advancement

JULY 19, 2021

Recently, I shared insights on the most in-demand skills for the future that the leaders of tomorrow’s workforce need to develop. Several key competencies will aid in the development of all of those skills: The ability to think outside of the box, maintaining a healthy curiosity about how to best respond to change.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Its market cap is over $2 trillion. In 2014, when the company’s market capitalization was $380 billion, this Microsoft veteran took over as CEO. By 2019, Microsoft’s market capitalization edged past the $1 trillion mark, making it the world’s most valuable company. By 2023, its market cap reached $2.5

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Effective leaders in nonprofits today must also be skilled at building robust networks and partnerships, enabling strong collaboration, and maximizing limited resources for greater impact. Strong leadership is invaluable to the success and impact of any organization, nonprofit or otherwise.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Through focused conversations, targeted assessments, and personalized strategies, executive coaching helps entrepreneurs identify their blind spots, enhance their leadership skills, and make informed decisions that align with their vision and goals. As an expert in executive coaching, I guide these entrepreneurs in this essential process.

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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.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The World Bank has projected a 9 million skilled and semi-skilled ICT workers shortage to affect Indonesia between 2015-2030. While it can feel like a localized issue, such market changes are just as possible in U.S. industries and it emphasizes the importance of the retention process in HR.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2021

If not, then maybe it’s time to take a look at the skills that could help increase your income. There’re plenty of opportunities out there for people with certain skill sets to earn more money! Take a few moments and read through this post about some skills that will give you an edge over others when applying for jobs.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Robust supply chain leadership ensures effective oversight and management of the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery. Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Your business marketing strategy must be built on a very clear plan, and it is this strategy that this article will discuss and elucidate upon. In an age where data is freely available and available in huge quantities, this data should be the cornerstone of your marketing campaign. And it is indeed a process rather than a project.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

These firms understand the unique challenges and needs of the nonprofit sector and have extensive experience in identifying candidates who possess the specific skills and values required for success in mission-driven roles.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

An effective executive search process supports identifying the best fit for their organizations and helps ensure they remain competitive in an ever-evolving landscape. To stay ahead in the industry, successful executive search firms leverage their unique expertise and deep understanding of the sector to enable a more efficient search process.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 30, 2021

If so, there are several skills you need to have in your resume to secure an interview and ultimately get your dream job. These skills include soft skills and hard skills. Employers in the healthcare industry value hard skills just like soft skills. Marketing Skills. Management Skills.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

With the rapidly evolving nature of technology and the increasing demand for skilled professionals, these firms bring their expertise to identify and attract top-level executives with the necessary skills and experience to drive innovation and growth. One of the primary challenges is the scarcity of specialized talent in the market.

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