N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

As you might suspect, Sam Walsh is a widely recognised name within the mining industry. Since taking up the CEO seat at Rio Tinto Sam has steered the business through a torrid industry downturn and firmly positioned them for new growth. I have been extremely fortunate to have had a very varied career.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The demand for data scientists will be over 50% more than the supply, making it a VERY smart career path to follow. Men are currently dominating the AI industry and 71% of new applicants in this field are male…. Venture capital for AI between 2013-2017 increased by 4.5%. Come on ladies! Bank of America. Wells Fargo.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 27, 2017

If you’re like the majority of the Western world, you’re probably motivated by greater and greater personal financial success, the yardstick most leaders use to assess their value. But our individual success is not what we care most about. He thought that was how you led people – how one gained recognition and success.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 23, 2013

In its second-quarter earnings report in July 2013, Amazon said its ranks had swelled to 97,000 full-time and part-time employees, up 40 percent from the year before. New hires are given an industry-average base salary, a signing bonus spread over two years, and a grant of restricted stock units spread over four years. .

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Ever since Oxford’s Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne published their paper on the potential for jobs to be automated in 2013, a groundswell of concern has emerged about the impact of the various technologies of the 4th industrial revolution might have on the jobs market. Feeling vulnerable.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 20, 2013

AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don''t. Author Bill McBean has spent nearly 40 years as a successful business owner. Edited by Edward T.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 19, 2013

A Gallup Poll conducted last year gives credence to what many successful companies have known for years--engaged, involved workers impact a business'' bottom line in a positive manner. . million employees in 49 industries in 34 countries. In 2012, Gallup looked at 49,928 businesses or work units and about 1.4

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Other sources of support may include a great coach, friends, people in other industries. Leaders simply cannot afford to ignore doubts and anxieties that put their organization’s success at risk—not to mention their own happiness. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. Make a list of those you can reach out to. Please feel free to contact me.

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

It is completed by the employee (sometimes in collaboration with a supervisor, career coach, or HR representative). Career Goal. A career goal is the next destination you’d like to attain in your career. Having a career goal informs the rest of the IDP elements. What should be included in an IDP? Objectives.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 2, 2013

January 2, 2013. Professionally, I have a goal to post fresh content on this site each week in 2013, and also to make some aesthetic upgrades. Professionally – grow my side career coaching business. Personal…lose 52lbs in 2013, one per week. Thanks for sharing, Nathan, and have a great 2013! Dan Miller.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 1, 2019

Oxford University researchers Carl Benedikt Frey shot to public attention in 2013 when he and colleague Michael Osborne released research in which they predicted that 47% of jobs could be automated within the next decade or so. Adapting to change. Mobility support would also help people move to where jobs are.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Examples could include leading a new project, supporting a project on another team (or a joint team), doing a rotational assignment, attending a seminar, joining a professional association or networking group, completing a new certification, becoming a board member for a non-profit in your industry, or reading a book. Michael Hyatt.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 25, 2017

Between 2009 and 2013, while many in his industry closed their doors during the Great Recession, Encore's revenues and profits increased 300%, operating cost declined 30%, and the stock price rose 1,200%.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

It’s a fascinating study, one that echoes my constant inquiry of the difference between success and failure. You are teaching what separates successful innovators from those who struggle. If Tesla’s ideas ultimately had more impact, then why was Edison so much more successful? Lessons from Tesla versus Edison.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

Transitioning from a military career to the corporate world can be a fraught process for the nearly 360,000 U.S. In addition to networking their way into new professional circles and learning new cultural mores, veterans have to face down the even more fundamental questions: what career will best suit them?

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Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2013

This principle applies to sales representatives if they want to be successful in their career. Written to appeal to youthful professionals seeking to grow in their careers, the book provides applicable advice that can easily be remembered as a result of the book’s sports theme. Self-stagnation. About the Author.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I was recently asked to think about how 2013 trends will impact women in the work force and how women will impact the trends. As a female entrepreneur who has built a successful company over the past decade, I forced myself to look even further ahead and determine what might be coming, not just in 2013 but in the next five years or so.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

It’s no secret that the hallways and cubicles of the tech industry aren’t exactly overflowing with female faces. In 1984, 37% of these degrees went to women vs. just 18% in 2013. Interviewees included students, their parents, recent college grads, and employees working in computer science-related industries.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2015

Until he was fired in 2012, six months shy of his 50 th birthday, he’d done everything right — rising through the ranks of the book publishing industry, from editorial assistant to associate editor to senior editor, then into management as an editor-in-chief. Mid-Career Crisis. Think about that. You and Your Team.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The story was picked up by CNN Money , which reported that Lyft’s internal data suggesting 5,560 canceled rides between October 2013 and August 2014. Your pivotal talent today may seem safely insulated in a cocoon of traditional employment and HR practices like rewards, careers, and culture.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2013

My strengths are more on the production and supply side, so I was wondering if you had any advice on how to find qualified salespeople in specific industries. Look for people in related industries or directly at your competition. Search LinkedIn by keyword to see who may be “looking for career offers.” Ask your vendors.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2014

With the virtual disappearance of major white-collar employers like Eastman Kodak and Westinghouse — once fairly reliable career on-ramps — young talent is focusing on entrepreneurship as a path forward. They received acclaim and took meetings with heavyweights at industry conferences. This is true.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

2013 had all the signs of being a comeback year for venture capital. The industry realized its highest returns since the Internet boom. Yet 2013 annual industry performance data from Cambridge Associates shows that venture capital continues to underperform the S&P 500, NASDAQ and Russell 2000.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2017

You’re ready to make a career move, up to a higher level or into a different industry or an entirely new field. Then make notes about past accomplishments that clearly demonstrate your successes in those areas. Initiate whatever needed to ensure projects’ success. Example #2: Breaking into a new industry.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Career progression analysis also shows that at each level, men are promoted at materially higher rates than women. Women are far more likely than men to leave the industry or to reduce their level of ambition just at the point in their careers when they need to make the effort to push on to the top. financial firms are women.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2013

These are the images many outsiders have of the medical marijuana industry. Moving from a daily metro newspaper to a “pot” publication caused some head-scratching among many acquaintances – even though I was entering a $1 billion-plus industry at the time. Stoners so high they can barely put a sentence together. And I still do now.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Early in your career — whether it’s in banking, law, consulting or accounting — you will discover that all of your colleagues are as smart and hard working as you. You’ll learn that the key to being successful must be something else. Vincent Tsui for HBR. ” Emotional intelligence matters even more today.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2017

Follow news developments related to industry or societal trends and read books about the process of creativity, such as David Burkus’s The Myths of Creativity or Michael Michalko’s Cracking Creativity. Having a reputation for creativity can be a major boon to your career.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

But, that didn’t stop two successful Division I women’s basketball coaches from venturing into the bedsheet business, hoping to disrupt the industry with their innovative idea for “high performance” sheets. BONUS BITS: Telecommunications Takedowns.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2012

What would have to be true about the industry, about the customers, about our capabilities, about the competitors? We can learn things, for example, about how we were overconfident about how fast consumers would adopt our new product, but we were right about the industry, our capabilities, and competitor reaction.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In a 2013 Deloitte survey of executives at large companies, 39% said they were either “barely able” or “unable” to meet their needs for talent. There’s only one CEO of each of our careers—ourselves. The notion that education ends at the undergraduate level, the master’s level, or even the Ph.D.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2017

” Perhaps you originally left because you “felt dead-ended in your career and now have an opportunity to come back at a higher level.” “While my career path has not been a normal one, and I’m glad I left — I’ll never wonder ‘What if?’ ” Be positive. She returned in 2015.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

We turn to productivity tools or apps that promise to help us manage mounting pressures or we look for ways to alleviate our discomfort: find a different job, hire a new employee to take on an increased workload, or switch careers. But these solutions are often temporary and ineffective. If so, do I/ we need to adapt plans and expectations?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In a 2013 Management Research Group survey , when executives were asked to select the leadership behaviors that were most critical to their organization’s future success, 97% of the time they chose being strategic. Third, their external focus keeps everyone aware of emerging trends in the economy and the industry.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

They use the internet and social networks to unearth best practices, often in other industries and sectors. Take Unilever’s “UL2020” CEO Paul Polman, an advocate of purpose-driven leadership, launched the program in 2013 in order to grow leaders who would thrive in a world of constant turbulence and change.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2017

Several studies by Towers Watson show that just 25% of change management initiatives are successful over the long term. I wouldn’t be surprised if the statistics are worse in my industry, financial services, where so many companies are large, global, regulated, and structurally complex. Very quickly, common concerns bubbled up.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

While successful female leaders have made headlines in recent years — Marissa Mayer, Sheryl Sandberg, and Indra Nooyi all come to mind — they remain the exception to the rule. Success is also correlated with the relative absence of discriminatory attitudes toward female executives. Yet in the U.S.

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