Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The importance of effective leadership in nonprofits cannot be overstated; it is, quite simply, the foundation upon which successful and sustainable organizations are built. The Challenges Faced by Nonprofits in Leadership Recruitment Nonprofits are facing increasingly unique challenges when it comes to recruiting effective leaders today.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 19, 2023

Stated another way, the love and human connection children receive at home and in their community gives them courage , which, interestingly, is derived from the French word coeur , meaning heart. It breeds an environment in which people fear to make mistakes or take risks. With cultures of control, those with power rule over the rest.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

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. Cultural fit is crucial in executive search because it determines how well an individual will integrate into the company’s values, beliefs, and working methods.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Various studies show that the failure rate of executives coming into new companies is 30 to 40 percent after 18 months. Once you recognize that an external search professional is needed, the decision for which one should be solved with a different calculus than in the past. So how do you decide on which firm is the best fit?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Educational institutions face unique challenges when it comes to recruiting high-quality leaders who possess the necessary skills, expertise, and vision to drive the success of the organization. Lastly, developing a comprehensive onboarding process for new education leaders is paramount to their organizational success.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

When it comes to the success of new executives in your organization, just about nothing plays as critical a role as onboarding. The financial costs of executive turnover are high (about 100 to 300% of the employee’s total salary), and the cultural and organizational effects can be significant.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 22, 2023

Sometimes “quitting” the situation, the person, or even the job, is the best choice. It is so easy to get fired up, have an imaginary conversation in your mind, get frustrated, and dismiss the other person as toxic, hopeless, and not worth your time. Is conflict a pervasive organizational problem, or is it limited to one or two people?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As a trusted advisor and expert in leadership development, I have witnessed first-hand how these services have transformed organizations into powerhouses of success. This personalized approach not only helps them unlock their own potential but also maximizes their impact on the organization as a whole.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

This is where executive search firms come into play, offering their network, detective skills, and engagement expertise in identifying and securing exceptional leaders who possess the unique combination of skills, experience, and vision required to navigate today’s complex life sciences landscape.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The book was a huge business bestseller and served as a guide for managers for many years to come. Inflation was in double digits while productivity and personal income were stagnant — an economic condition that became known as stagflation. A customer-first focus in all decisions. Hands-on, value-driven leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These programs provide a unique opportunity for executives to receive personalized guidance and support in their professional development journey. This safe and supportive environment encourages leaders to step out of their comfort zones, challenge their assumptions, and explore new perspectives to drive personal and professional growth.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

Hiring managers frequently evaluate potential employees to ensure their attitude and values are in line with the organization’s culture – a concept known as “culture fit.” ” However, recent studies indicate that this emphasis on aligning personal values may lead to racial, gender, and class stereotypes.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By turning to a skillful executive coaching company that knows exactly how to deliver results when it comes to leadership coaching and helping leaders do what they do best: optimize their performance, imagine further, and lead well. Executive coaching and talent development, in general, have been around for a few decades.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Executive coaches assess and coach the entirety of the person with a fresh perspective – not just roles and titles visible externally on the surface. To execute organizational strategy, the performance of the leadership team is crucial. Understanding the organizational impact of leadership team coaching.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Understanding the Unique Challenges in Recruiting for Biotech and Life Sciences The recruitment process in the biotech and life sciences industry comes with its own set of unique challenges. Top executive search firms also bring a unique set of resources and expertise to the table when it comes to attracting top talent for biotech companies.

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Career Advancement

DECEMBER 14, 2020

If you’re concerned about whether you have the right skillset to navigate the business world throughout the coming years, you’re actually ahead of the pack. Certain ones will become increasingly vital, while other skills valued in today’s workplace will diminish in importance. Six Essential Skills for Future Leaders. Coaching ability.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 16, 2023

We know that effective collaboration and cohesive teamwork lay the foundation for innovation, productivity, and overall organizational success. David says, “Taking talent and turning it into performance comes down a lot more to the culture of the team.” David Burkus about what makes a great team. or our book Courageous Cultures.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 23, 2020

What is it they value most in the social contract that exists between employees and employers? The core of most organization’s efforts comes down to providing products or services that improve life for their customers in some way. Nearly all core values include some combination of respect, integrity, service, and excellence.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 5, 2021

“Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.” – Ben Stein. Those influential leaders need to know who you are, what you do, and the value you bring. Employees may not see the value of connecting with leaders outside of their own business unit.

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Leading Blog

JULY 29, 2020

The first two strategies provide the foundation that the other practices build on. One must first acknowledge the emotional climate they are dealing with. This strategy helps to increase empathy “which contributed to better relationships, but it also contributed to better analysis and action.”. Monitor the Emotional Climate.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Values are an important part of any organization. Your values communicate what is important to the organization and what you believe in. Setting clear values will help not only you lead better but your team to do better work. However, building a value-driven culture is difficult. Image by Evan Rummel.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 13, 2021

T AKING ON A POSITION of leadership comes with assuming risk, encountering organizational challenges, and being a moral role model for an organization. I believe a person who is not willing to make the sacrifice to take on such a role should step aside and let someone else do it. Still, a leader must decide. Escape To Freedom.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 16, 2024

Clarity is king in organizational dynamics. This is a paradox when it comes to clarity and organizational health. In some of the healthiest organizations I know, the organizational chart doesn’t matter as much in accomplishing the vision. One person doesn’t have all the ideas or all the answers.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

Instead, they make it imperative that we learn to think more critically and combine it with our humanness to come to more measured conclusions. If niche is a fact, voce is a feeling, and both are critical to building a personal brand. D ATA without soul is harmful. Science, math, and data do not excuse us from thinking.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 24, 2017

Invariably, we stop in for a few items and come out with a loaded cart. The first is the “culture of control.” The second is a “culture of indifference” in which most people feel that the people they work with don’t care about them and see them merely as means to an end. Vision + Value + Voice = Connection).

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Whether personal or corporate, purpose fuels us in a way that is difficult to describe. Ranjay Gulati is the former head of the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. “Productivity and innovation soar when employees are inspired by a purpose that aligns with their own values.”

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

If you’re concerned about whether you have the right skillset to navigate the business world throughout the coming years, you’re actually ahead of the pack. Certain ones will become increasingly vital, while other skills valued in today’s workplace will diminish in importance. Six Essential Skills for Future Leaders. Coaching ability.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 10, 2024

So, the focus often moves away from a healthy debate of the issues to unhealthy personal conflict. Complaining, criticizing, and talking about each other behind member’s backs — This unhealthy dynamic either results from or reinforces organizational silos, turf protecting, and “othering” (us versus them).

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 22, 2020

Give this list of practices a good think in light of practices you see as routine and normal: Valued traditions unthinkingly practiced over and over. Existing hierarchy that’s routinely accepted as a means to communicate, control, and distribute power with rules and status used to justify and assert personal dominance.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 22, 2014

I’m constantly amazed when working inside organizations that the names and examples of such people come up constantly in the conversation. Yet rather than being weeded out, they seem to survive and thrive in an institutional ethic that values by choosing short term greed over longer-term value and culture.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Yet many supervisors and managers on the road to becoming valuable and valued leaders fail to do so. He recently had a very positive performance review in which he’d voiced his ability to handle greater responsibility. Randy shares: “Stepping into a management role for the first time is a daunting task for anyone.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 24, 2023

Loyal employees are typically more committed to the company’s goals, values, and culture, and therefore are more likely to stay with the company for an extended period. This reduces employee turnover, which can be costly and disruptive to the organization. “It’s a vicious cycle,” the researchers explain.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

It’s not what you might think—talent, effort, organizational skills, time, or luck. The first four involves mastering your own work, and the last three encompasses mastering working with others. So working smarter boils down to “maximizing the value of your work by selecting a few activities and applying intense targeted effort.”

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Which Comes First: Organizational Values or Personal Values? FT: The best advice can come from anywhere. Values: Live Them And Others Will Follow by @johnbaldoni. Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. by Jon Mertz. LeadershipNow 140'

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Mary Ila Ward of Horizon Point Consulting shared Values Amidst the Storm. Mary writes: “ Sometimes our true values are best seen when things are at their very worst. How is your company living out its values amidst the storm? ” Connect with Eileen on Twitter at @macdarling. Connect with Henry on Twitter at @hjm32471.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

Oldham challenges conventional notions, emphasizing the significance of creating an environment where employees feel valued and inspired beyond mere encouragement and incentives. For aspiring CHROs, she advocates broadening skill sets, embracing diverse experiences, and aligning personal goals with organizational missions.

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