N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Every organization has unique dynamics and strategic goals, from investment banks to hedge funds and private equity firms. 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.

Finance 411

Finance Execution Leadership Long-term 411

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

If your business objectives aren't linked to employee compensation, it sends a strong message that they aren't a real priority, and motivation is adversely affected. When business objectives are linked to compensation, motivation to drive for results is rarely meaningfully enhanced. The flip-side, however, isn't true.

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Motivation Levitt Letter Business Objectives 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Similar intermediaries include BankWork$ for the banking sector, YouthBuild in construction, and iFoster in the grocery industry. In a similar vein, hiring technology today uses key words to identify formal education or experience across thousands of résumés at a time.

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Organization Chief Operating Officer Education Software 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Others, such as ANZ, the Australian-based banking giant, have committed to adopting Agile at scale in less than a year, following some of the proven practices used by Spotify , the music streaming company. For too long, business objectives and management philosophies have focused on efficiency over productivity.

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Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

As marketing continues to shift and improve, we’ve come to rely on IT to provide expertise on current technology and, perhaps more importantly, to provide a road map that shows where technology will lead, where integration is critical, and how to make the best use of increasingly sophisticated tools.

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Marketing Banking Technology System 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Given that we are expecting continued emerging market currency depreciation (and a gradual devaluation of the Chinese yuan as the Central Bank of China seeks to maintain China’s export competitiveness), this issue is going to be a significant problem for multinational corporations (MNCs) in 2017, and possibly beyond.

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Price Globalization Depreciation Marketing 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The truth of the matter is, businesses need to understand the channels their audience is on and want to consume content on and do a good job there. Stay on top of all technological advances pertaining to marketing. That stodgy old school types of businesses can't benefit from this (think CPA, Insurance, Banking), to name a few.

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Marketing Content Audience Brand 105