Leading in Context

DECEMBER 15, 2021

By Linda Fisher Thornton We’re starting a new year, with fresh possibilities, and it is a good time to think about our leadership values. Can people determine our values by watching how we treat people? What do we believe? How do we treat others? What matters to us?

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Lead from Within

APRIL 18, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the profound impact of mindset on leadership. Your mindset, whether it’s a growth mindset or a fixed mindset, plays a pivotal role in determining your effectiveness as a leader. Understanding these mindsets is the first step towards unlocking your leadership potential.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Given that the global biotechnology market was valued at USD 1.55 Over the course of five years, these events will occur frequently enough that your ability to address them will likely determine whether your business succeeds or fails. Certain values and approaches may not resonate as well for some as for others.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Today’s COO wears many hats and is instrumental in executing corporate strategy, fostering innovation, driving technological integration, and steering the company toward its goals with insightful leadership. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

A place where the organization established the rules of conduct and its values, how the game will be played, the options and variables to play, the desired activities and boundaries that govern the game, and more.” What do you value? Leaders determine the value and impact of core values in an organization. “A

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Lead from Within

APRIL 4, 2024

Are your values, beliefs, and behaviors aligned with your organization’s mission and goals? Define Core Values: Clearly defined core values serve as the compass that guides your corporate culture. Revisit and, if necessary, redefine your core values to align with your organization’s vision and strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When identifying the need for a new university president, it is crucial to assess the current state of the university and determine the qualities and characteristics that the new president should possess. This involves comprehensively evaluating the institution’s goals, values, and strategic direction.

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Leading Blog

MAY 15, 2023

It suggests three factors determine whether we find someone trustworthy: Ability: Do I believe the person has the ability to deliver on their promises? Integrity: Does the person share values and principles that are acceptable to me? Don’t expect the other party to recognize the concession you’ve made or its value.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These firms’ expertise and extensive networks help organizations identify and attract top talent for critical leadership roles. By partnering closely with clients, executive search firms gain valuable insights into the culture, values, and business objectives of the organizations they are working with.

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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. Navigating complex financial markets, making informed decisions, and driving profitability requires strong leadership that inspires and motivates teams to achieve their goals.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of Supply Chain Leadership Starts with the Chief Procurement Officer Supply chain leadership plays a pivotal role in driving organizational success and resilience in today’s dynamic business environment. One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Understanding the Role of a Chief Commercial Officer In the complex world of corporate leadership, a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) holds a pivotal role. Positioned at the heart of an organization’s strategic activities, the CCO is critical in determining its commercial direction and aligning it with overarching business goals.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 28, 2021

These seven values are worth considering in any context. The code reflects the core values that are shared by everyone in the organization. Determine what type of conduct so undermines whatever you or your group stands for that it poses an existential threat. Credibility is the bedrock of a values-based organization or group.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

That’s why I want to suggest to you the idea and value of personal benchmarks, and help […]. The post Determining Personal Benchmarks appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Those objectives sound valuable for an individual as well, don’t they?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The Value of Executive Leadership Team Coaching in Today’s Business Landscape In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the value of executive leadership team coaching cannot be understated. Moreover, executive leadership team coaching helps foster a culture of continuous learning within organizations.

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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. Strong leadership is invaluable to the success and impact of any organization, nonprofit or otherwise.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The CPO works closely with executive leadership, department heads, and HR teams to align these strategies with the organization’s goals and objectives. It requires a deep understanding of the company’s goals, values, and culture and the ability to align these with the overall business strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By investing in coaching your board chair, your organization can unlock the full potential of its leadership team, paving the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. One of the critical benefits of board chair coaching is the development of practical leadership skills.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Here are four ways care makes a difference in communication: Care expresses appreciation: When leaders communicate with concern for their team, it demonstrates their appreciation for the contributions and value of each individual team member. It’s the foundation of great leadership and the platform for successful teams.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Lukewarm leadership buy-in. Most senior leadership teams consist of accomplished leaders with a wealth of experience, and the last thing the majority of them will want to do is shift their leadership style or change how they have done things for the past ten to twenty years.” Culture is not about turning values into behaviors.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The following are examples of when their leadership skills are needed the most: Creating a Clear Purpose and Vision: A clear sense of purpose and vision is crucial for an organization. Establishing Core Values and Standards: Setting a clear code of conduct for employees and creating a sense of accountability and responsibility is vital.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Importance of CIO Leadership in the Modern Business Landscape In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, digital leadership has emerged as a critical factor for success. As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In today’s digitized business era, where artificial intelligence (AI) continually reshapes industry dynamics, a new breed of executive leadership emerges at the forefront. Tapping into this requires a distinctive leadership mindset. Let’s dive deep into why the C-suite’s creative minds have never been more crucial.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Pushing beyond these boundaries is essential for skill development, innovation, and leadership. Whether it's a new technology, methodology, or leadership skill, continuous learning keeps you competitive and versatile. Facing Adversity with Courage Why It's Crucial : Adversity tests our resilience, adaptability, and determination.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Leadership is not just about being in charge; it’s about inspiring and guiding your team towards success. Elevating your leadership game requires a deep understanding of what works and what doesn’t. Show them how to approach challenges with determination and a positive attitude.

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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

Identifying Organizational Needs: Assessing Challenges and Goals Assessing the challenges and goals of an organization is a critical first step in providing effective leadership advisory and executive coaching solutions. Assessing the leadership team’s and employees’ readiness to embrace new ideas and behaviors is vital.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 10, 2023

Studies have proven that when employees feel trusted and valued by the organization, they become more inspired and passionate. Treat employees with respect: You can show respect for your employees by valuing their contributions, listening to their ideas and concerns, and providing feedback in a constructive and respectful manner.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

To accurately assess the state of a board, evaluate its current performance, and identify world-class Board Directors who add value to the business, an outside perspective is necessary in the form of executive search firms with robust experience in board-level placements. How a Board-Level Search May Impact Governance.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Recently, the significance of gender diversity in corporate boardrooms and leadership has gained widespread recognition. The impact of women’s presence in boardrooms and leadership positions is difficult to measure accurately as it requires considerable time to determine the real outcomes.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

It’s an opportunity to bring in an individual whose values, intention, mindset, and ambition match that of the organization. However, it may take one, two, or seven interviews to determine that. It’s not a rubber-stamping probation period, but a values fit assessment. means interviews, on core values.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of business leadership, the question that arises is how to navigate the importance of Artificial Intelligence adoption. As a leadership executive coach, I understand the significance of finding the right leadership style to guide leaders and their organizations toward embracing AI intelligently.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In Voyager, women finally had a realistic representation of female leadership aboard a Star Trek vessel, one that was determined and decisive but also empathic and willing to listen. In fact, she’s almost a prescient paragon of what good leadership looks like in the 21st century. So what exactly is going on?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 14, 2021

Guest post from Beth Miller : Values are more than a list of words on your website or a poster in your office. For values to benefit an organization they need to be lived by everyone and fully integrated into a company’s processes and decisions. I’m curious can you name all of your values?” Company values are your company’s DNA.

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Lead from Within

JULY 12, 2022

Who you are, and who you tell yourself you’re becoming, will help determine your impact. So find ways to increase your store of information that’s valuable to the organization and its leadership. Use your knowledge to streamline challenges and your value will grow. The Leadership Gap. The Deception Trap of Leadership.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 29, 2024

Determine the Desired Outcome: Consider the goals you want to achieve by delivering the message. Determine whether everyone should hear the news simultaneously or if some individuals need to be informed first. In conclusion, delivering difficult messages to employees is an inevitable part of leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It’s not an overnight process, but the long-term payoff is immense: to finally break out of the frenetic day-to-day routine and transform your life, leadership, and your career. ” 23:28 – Another question to ask yourself to determine if something is of long-term value to you. That’s playing The Long Game.

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