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The Benefits of a Chief Transformation Officer for Growth

N2Growth Blog

As the key change driver in his organization, Daniel highlighted the importance of having the support of the whole Executive Board to create an agile work environment to drive a successful transformation. Thus organizations need to become more agile and adaptable to fast pace changes over a long period.

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Understanding Different Types of Retained Executive Search Firms and Why You Should Retain One

N2Growth Blog

With an elite executive recruiting firm, they have a transparent search process where you’ll gain access to real-time information coupled with a firm that has the agility to pivot if required. C-Suite: CAO, COO, CFO, CTO, etc. They concentrate on obtaining top talent for senior-level and executive positions. Vice President.

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Leaders Must Put Character At The Center Of Everything They Do

Eric Jacobson

“How you show up, what you stand for, and what actions you take to that end—as an individual and as a leader in your organization—are now gating factors to lasting success,” explains Frank Calderoni in his new book, UPSTANDING: How Company Character Catalyzes Loyalty, Agility, and Hypergrowth.

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The Big Shift: Demand for Future Work Skills in 2021

HR Digest

Updated skills are the currency for future-proofing your career. If you don’t solve the skills riddle with agility, curiosity, and smart technology capabilities, your organization could fade from existence.” Reskilling refers to learning new skills for a job switch or career pivot. Hire a Chief Future Officer (CFO).

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It's Harder than Ever to Be a Senior Executive

Harvard Business Review

So, for instance, if you want a top finance job it's not enough to be the best CFO in the U.S.; you have to be the best CFO in the world. The emerging global executive has tremendous opportunity for an exciting and rewarding career, but it will take a lot of work. And the competition for good jobs is fiercer than ever.

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January 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Art summarizes, “For all of us, the need to help our firms navigate change while doing the same in our careers defines our level-up challenge.” Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted The 16 Ways to Improve Your Work Performance in 2017. Let’s Get Started. ” Follow Art on Twitter at @artpetty.

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The Best Strategic Leaders Balance Agility and Consistency

Harvard Business Review

I’ve begun to view this as the ability to hold two specific traits in balance: consistency and agility. On the other side of the spectrum, great leaders are agile. But just as consistency can become rigidity, agility can become a lack of focus when it isn’t tempered by consistency. Are you an agile visionary?

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