Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 29, 2024

Who Wants More Conflict at Work? 70% of respondents said they’re experiencing the same or more conflict at work than just a few years ago. And that might sound good—after all, who wants more conflict at work? Well, the answer is—we should all want…if not more, at least better, conflict at work.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

How to Make the Most of a Busy Day: Moving From Counting to Quality Moving from counting to quality means re-evaluating how people are spending their time. One of your measurements is the number of times salespeople visit an existing client to uncover additional opportunities. How might you spend less time on these?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Best-in-class organizations require best-in-class leaders because nothing impacts a company’s trajectory more than the people in executive positions. They will also take a personalized approach, which can be extraordinarily detailed, allowing time and space for listening, connecting, coaching, and advising.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 17, 2023

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. If you are a corporate trainer, then you know all about the effort and time-consuming work that is involved in the training process. It is probably daunting at times. It is probably daunting at times.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 18, 2022

The more experienced I am with something or someone, the harder it is to show up curious. My mind rushes to the dozens (or more) times I’ve worked with teams facing similar challenges. Five Opportunities to Show Up with a Bit More Curiosity at Work. I just wish I could feel more at peace in the striving.

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Great Results Team Building

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

How did the client or coworker feel or react? What is the effect their actions had on others on team members or on clients? Effective leaders and winning teammates “POINT” at the issue or behavior while still appreciating and encouraging the person! This can be either positive or negative! This can be either positive or negative!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Or should you partner with a more niche, local boutique? I would caution that size is not always an indicator of success, and more importantly, not a risk mitigator,” said Kelli Vukelic, CEO of N2Growth, a Philadelphia-based management consulting and executive search firm. “I Boutique Search Firms Offer a Personalized Approach.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 29, 2024

The intelligent capabilities of AI provide insights into customer sentiments and purchasing triggers, allowing for a much more sophisticated and adaptive sales approach to meet the personalized needs of each customer. Sales strategies backed by such data are more likely to succeed in today’s data-centric business environment.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

This provides an expanded pool of client expertise and challenges coaches to navigate cultural nuances and broader leadership styles. There’s also a greater understanding of varied leadership styles and the need for more personalized, adaptive, and forward-thinking coaching methodologies.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 3, 2023

In the world of business, one truth is undeniable: a satisfied client is worth their weight in gold. But what if we told you there's a way to transform your already content clients into even more valuable assets? We've compiled a step-by-step guide to help you turn your happiest clients into bona fide Brand Ambassadors.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 9, 2022

I always find the end of the year an important time to stop and consider the themes. I love to reflect on what we’re seeing in our work with clients and within our own company at Let’s Grow Leaders. We’re also noticing a surge of motivation around strategy as they invest in focused time together. Your culture

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

The key lies in realizing leadership development is a consistent journey, not a one-time event. The initial discovery phase is pivotal in understanding the client’s leadership style, organizational environment, challenges, and ambitions. N2Growth’s coaching also significantly changes organizational culture.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 15, 2023

Of course, we should be monitoring success in these areas, but the DEI efforts I am suggesting we track should be more inclusive rather than just the small representation of DEI we see being reported. Start with diversity conversations that are more inclusive at the outset, more than skin deep, and what is visible to the human eye.

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

One of the constants in my more than two decades of executive coaching is the desire and need to build the muscles required to develop and execute competitive and innovative strategies. It came up with a client again as recently as this month. What are their goals, concerns, opportunities, and threats?

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The most effective senior leaders I work with take the time and make the effort to regularly engage in a practice of pattern recognition and analysis. At the same time, I encourage my clients (and myself) to cast a broad net in terms of their information diet. Even more pattern recognition. Absolutely.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 18, 2022

We don’t actually need more ideas around here… we have too many ideas! This conversation came up when we were looking at curriculum design for ongoing training for one of our long-term leadership development clients. They needed more focused execution. Turn Too Many Ideas into Ideas You Can Use.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Solve more problems, solve bigger problems, solve problems more widely, and you’re an entrepreneur. Tell me about a time that you strongly disagreed with your manager. What are you most proud of about your approach and what would you do differently the next time? 5 Ways to Help Your Team Think Like Entrepreneurs.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Are you consistently communicating critical messages and concepts five times, five different ways? For more on these critical leadership questions and competencies, check out Leadership Skills: 6 Competencies You Can’t Lead Without. This type of meaningless work saps morale and wastes precious time and energy.

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 29, 2023

Building strong connections with fellow businesspeople, industry leaders, and potential clients can help you grow your company, expand your client base, and develop valuable partnerships. This means articulating what sets your business apart from competitors and why potential clients or partners should choose you.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2024

In 2024, this method has had a bit of an update, and at Haulk, we are proud to offer you a transport management system, or TMS, that helps you keep track of your carriers and so much more. However, there are many benefits for your clients, too. No more sending invoices!

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 26, 2023

A friend and client asked me what I’ve learned about stewardship. It’s the first time I’ve been asked. I wish there was more interest in stewardship because leaders are stewards. I shifted the language from learned to learning when I texted back. People who think they’ve learned something haven’t.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

This is the time of the year when I spend a day with my C-suite clients to give them some space to get up on the balcony to consider what success will look like 12 months from now and what they and their teams need to focus on to make those outcomes more likely. Here are ten of the questions on my core list.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

A lot of leaders will look at a metric, maybe it’s a financial measurement or like an average hold time or some number that we assign to things and we need to measure, numbers are important, but they focus to such an extent on that number that they’re not focused on the habits and the behaviors that are actually going to lead to success.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

A common dilemma for the leaders I work with is that, in spite of their best intentions to operate at a big picture strategic level, they find themselves regularly getting pulled into the weeds of day-to-day details that really aren’t the highest and best use of their time and attention. And the benefits aren’t just accruing to him.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

If you’re looking for more executive leadership support, ask for what you need, be easy to help , and follow-through. And, they’ve got more to accomplish in any given day than they could ever pull off. And, they’ve got more to accomplish in any given day than they could ever pull off. Be easy to help.

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CoachStation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

My client looked at me like I had gone barmy. I knew this would require a little more explanation and detail. Since this discussion some years ago, it is now even more evident how important this concept is to almost all of us. This blog will explain the concept of choice, time and our various and many roles.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

It’s about the next time, every time.” Instead, what are you doing right now to make sure they are coming back the next time? 16:29 How can I build relationships with clients if they are not there? 19:14 Clients vs customer. “Client” implies some type of ongoing relationship – B2B.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Research done by Statista found that the executive search firm industry has more than doubled in size over the last decade due to increased demand for its solutions. It’s a partnership between the client and firm, intent on placing executive leadership within suitable roles. in 2022 alone.

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 8, 2022

It is an adage of business management that "80% of sales come from 20% of clients". Application: Most managers happily service all their clients the same way, not knowing that some clients deliver more income/profit than others. Take the top 20% of your clients and total the income.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Sometimes that feedback comes from a mentor or in a formal coaching relationship, and other times it’s family, friends, or co-workers who can shine a light on a path forward if we make them feel safe to do so. It’s possible they may care more about themselves and what they get from the interaction than what we receive from the communication.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I’ve had some amazing big picture leaders and influencers as executive coaching clients over the years and was talking with one of them last week. Take time to build relationships across your organization – up, down, and sideways. Which one do you need to start investing more time and attention in? They also work.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 19, 2024

These platforms simplify workflow and unlock the potential for salons to cater their services to the exact desires of their clients, ensuring that each interaction is as beneficial and satisfying as possible. Clients receive timely reminders, quick check-ins, and personalized services – all contributing to a satisfactory salon visit.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

As a leader, we are all too familiar with the struggle that often exists between the need to get things done (results) and the need to build and maintain relationships, with clients and team members. So how as a leader do we maximize the effectiveness of our time investing in our people. So how do you know what to do when?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Filling executive roles is far more critical and sensitive than filling traditional roles at an organization. For example, at N2Growth, our clients are connected to our transparent search application, N2Vue, which gives you 24/7 access to your entire pipeline with real-time reporting, data, and analytics. Step 6: Negotiations.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 20, 2024

The manufacturing industry can be a competitive one, which is why it’s so important for business owners to be as efficient and productive as possible – the better you (and your team) work, the happier your clients will be. Read on to find out more. With that in mind, here are some ideas to consider.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

One of the key responsibilities of executive search firms is to thoroughly understand the specific needs and requirements of their finance industry clients as related to the role. Their solid interpersonal skills enable them to build trust and strong relationships with their colleagues and clients, fostering collaboration and driving success.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

These technological advancements have revolutionized executive searches, enabling recruiters to identify and connect with top legal talent more efficiently and effectively. This allows them to develop a more targeted approach to identifying and engaging potential candidates with the desired qualifications.

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