N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

On a recent visit to our N2Growth EMEAA headquarters in Rotterdam, Netherlands, I visited with my new friend Gerard Coops, Managing Director of HuReMa Consulting, to discuss his views on leadership as it relates to giving feedback and providing coaching. JH: What would be your advice on the person providing the feedback? Just listen.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

In contrast, consulting is a more directive approach that involves providing expert advice and guidance to organizations. 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.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 4, 2012

Welcome to the March 4th, 2012 Leadership Development Carnival Going Green Edition. There's a lot 'o good reading here, so why not pour a mug of your favorite green beverage and take in a wee bit of leadership development. Shamrocks: Mark Bennett, from TalentedApps , starts us off with Leadership and Thinking – What’s the Catch?

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

What kind of leadership experience helped you reach the very top of the corporate ladder? In the past few years the labor market has been volatile, and human capital strategies have been thrown into the spotlight. You are now in command of a workforce of over 48,000 employees.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The following guest post is from James Clawson , one of those external instructors we partner with in a program we’re doing for a global, Fortune 500 client called “Change Leadership”. Theories of leadership abound to the point of confusion. Given the shape of the model, let's call this the “diamond model of leadership.”

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Career Advancement

MAY 15, 2017

he received an invaluable piece of advice from one of his directors, as I describe in my book Getting Ahead. These are the four most powerful leadership words you can say, and you should say them often. If you start using this phrase regularly, you’ll have shifted your whole leadership approach, and your people will take notice.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! Each of the leadership bloggers below were asked to submit their best (i.e., I'd say that's pretty darn efficient leadership development. Believe it or not, this is my number one leadership/management related post.

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Women on Business

MARCH 8, 2011

Guest post by LaMae Allen deJongh, managing director for US Human Capital and Diversity for Accenture (learn more about LaMae at the end of this post). LaMae Allen deJongh, Managing Director for US Human Capital and Diversity for Accenture. Experience tells us that when employees are unhappy they look for new jobs.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

  Dan McCarthy  presents  A View from Inside the Leadership Pipeline  posted at  Great Leadership  where he provides a summary of research from CCL and his recommendations on how to manage high potentials.   Without further delay, let's get to it! . 

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

To be effective, they will have to master a concept that few leaders today are even familiar with: human capital maturity. To acknowledge great variations in human capital maturity is not to be judgmental; it is not saying that the average worker in some developing economy is "immature" in a psychological sense.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 4, 2019

Ask if she has questions or needs advice, so she knows it’s okay to feel confused or want feedback. Show your people that strong leaders have questions, need support from others, and solicit others’ advice. If an employee feels daunted about taking on a challenging project, don’t just throw her into it and hope for the best.

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Career Advancement

JUNE 10, 2019

The best speakers instill not only enthusiasm, but also guidance and practical advice. Do you wish to increase productivity among your employees or to nurture leadership in your management team, for example? First you must determine your goal for the event. Whatever your goal, you must find a keynote speaker who can deliver on it.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 19, 2020

Even so, there is still an incredible amount of ambiguity and conflicting advice when it comes to interviewing. . Among all of these, at least one will likely have a situation that can address many different types of interview questions such as leadership challenges, teamwork examples, moral dilemmas, and so on.

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2010

 I like to start off each week by rounding up five posts from the HR, talent management, and leadership development blogosphere. Allow the 'How' - It seems lately that everywhere you turn someone is offering up their advice on how to improve employee engagement.  Some of this advice is good, some of it not as good.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2016

But, before you toss all leadership duties to your team, there are a few things to consider, including: 1. Are your people ready to be empowered? You’ll still need to set direction and manage change, be a point of escalation and provide advice and coaching as the team matures and evolves.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

 This podcast will help you to better understand how these changes in the CDC's immunization recommendations can reduce the prevalence of flu related absences and also offers some great advice for steps your organization can take to increase the percentage of employee team members who are vaccinated. 

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 10, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: A Meaningful Enterprise » A Good Bye with Humanity August 10th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus How often as a leader do you have someone in your circle of influence (manager, peer, direct report, maybe even a customer or consultant) that leaves your organization? Don’t Fire That Person (Yet)!

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Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Podcasts With John Miller | Main | Possibility Maximizer: Buck Consultants Knowledge Resources » May 16, 2010 The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week Wow, it sure was an action packed week in the human resources, talent management, and leadership blogosphere!  Enjoy! .

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 4, 2019

Here is the advice that I offer my executive coaching clients. How can anyone trust a leader that fails to address the tough issues related to managing their teams? What to do if you’re in need of having a tough conversation at work? It is a simple four step formula: Get ready. Getting ready for a tough conversation is no different.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

Copyright 2007-2010 - Chris Young Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter « Possibility Maximizer: Chief Happiness Officer Blog | Main | Possibility Maximizer: The Leadership Quarterly » August 16, 2010 The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week Happy Monday!

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

What advice can a global HR leader give to small businesses treading the economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic? These were only some of the topics The HR Digest discussed with Shannon Bagley, Executive Vice President – Human Resources at Centene Corporation. How to create positive change in company diversity? In this role, Ms.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 4, 2019

Here is the advice that I offer my executive coaching clients. How can anyone trust a leader that fails to address the tough issues related to managing their teams? What to do if you’re in need of having a tough conversation at work? It is a simple four step formula: Get ready. Getting ready for a tough conversation is no different.

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Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 7, 2010

Copyright 2007-2010 - Chris Young Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter « Check Out The Leadership Development Carnival at Great Leadership!   He also shares great business and life advice that is always timely, relevant, and actionable.   Enjoy!   He is truly outstanding.    Enjoy!

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

You’ll find much practical advice, whether you are a CEO or desire to be a better leader at any level. I have seen too many instances of HR people wanting to focus on the “human capital problem de jour”, driven mainly by the HR consulting companies, and HR publications, in their own quest for revenues and business success.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The combination of business and military leadership experience added insight and perspective to their book. . In response to the accelerating disruption and change of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a chorus of advice to leaders is urging them to make their organizations more nimble, adaptable, flex­ible, dynamic and, yes, agile.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 13, 2010

Leadership: Building Success - In the latest installment to his Little Big Things series, Tom shares a great lesson learned from RE/MAX founder Dave Liniger about the importance of working to help make your team members wildly successful in order to best serve the customer.  Here are my top blog picks for the week June 7th - 13th, 2010.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JULY 9, 2010

  Weekly topics are wide and varied and include just about everything from innovation and communication to leadership and corporate social responsibility.  Each day you can receive an email update with video of the guest speaker providing you with a thoughtful tidbit of advice that you can use to improve your performance at work.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

How did you prepare, and what advice would you offer? How to make adapting answers to personal experiences easier and sound natural. I would also love to hear stories from those of you who have had recent interview success. Why do you think you succeeded? Also, to those who missed out on the job, what do you feel let you down?

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 4, 2013

Welcome to the March 2013 Leadership Development Carnival! Thanks to those who contributed the many excellent posts on leadership practices, the workplace environment and personal mastery. And a special thanks to carnival leader Dan McCarthy at Great Leadership for the invitation to host this carnival.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Welcome to the February 2013 Leadership Development Carnival. To help guide your way through, we’ve divided the posts up by the three categories we at LDRLB tend to see the world through: leadership, innovation, and strategy. Leadership. Wally Bock at Three Star Leadership on why Questions are Our Friends. Innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Both consultancies have useful advice to help fix the problem: McKinsey describes how to set up effective integration plans, while PwC describes best practices for CEO transitions. Most are also unfamiliar with the most important leadership competencies and unable to map them to the particular situations of their companies.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 3, 2013

Welcome to the June 3rd, 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Well, here''s your monthly dose of "speed leadership development". 30 leadership bloggers in 90 minutes. presents Iron Man vs. Athena for CEO - Leadership Battle of the Sexes. presents The Duality of Leadership. presents You da man!

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2017

” Most working parents look to their networks of mentors, coworkers, and professional contacts for advice on balancing the competing demands of work and home. Over the past decade of leading human capital, diversity, and retention efforts in several demanding U.S.-based .” “Hire more help!”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2016

How should leaderships invest to make their users – not just their platforms – measurably better? Giving its hosts customized information, insight and advice about pricing their property, Coles observed, would lead to better outcomes for Airbnb’s ecosystems. That’s platform leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2011

Mentors proffer friendly advice. Sponsors pull you up to the next level. Women have more than enough mentors but are only half as likely as their male peers to have a sponsor.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2011

Patients undergoing complex heart operations, clients getting legal advice and venture capitalists investing millions in entrepreneurial teams might understandably want to know the cognitive health of their doctors , lawyers and entrepreneurs. Is choosing ignorance a sustainable behavior for knowledge-intensive organizations? My bet is, no.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Many of the leadership team whom I had worked with for a number of years changed,” she explained. Building out your portfolio of sponsors means increasing the number of arenas in which you play a leadership role. You feel you’ve lost the equity you built up over the years — people knowing what you do and how you perform.”.

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