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Crisis Management in the Digital Age: Lessons for 2024’s Unpredictable Economy

N2Growth Blog

Preparing your Business for Unexpected Market Shifts In this volatile and unpredictable economy, businesses must prioritize resilience by taking a proactive approach to strategic planning to ensure sustainability. Engaging in risk management and scenario planning is also paramount.

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Leadership and Knowledge Management

N2Growth Blog

Leaders who don’t understand the value of distributable and actionable knowledge not only limit opportunities, but they’re also building huge contingent operating liabilities. It’s one thing to possess knowledge, but it’s quite another thing to leverage it.

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Everything you need to know about leadership, you learned in Kindergarten

Women on Business

Leadership lessons at their core are taught in Kindergarten and here’s what I mean. One of the first things we learned in Kindergarten was that everybody would get a turn, and in business we have completely unlearnt that skill. In business we operate under the old adage of the loudest person is the one that gets heard.

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Leadership and Competition

N2Growth Blog

Do you have a business intelligence platform? That’s nice, but how much time do you spend evaluating people, entities or technology that might not be competition presently, but that could be down the road? When was the last time you conducted a formal competitive study?

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Businesses Don’t Fail – Leaders Do

N2Growth Blog

If you’re willing to strip away all the excuses, explanations, rationalizations, and justifications for business failures, and be really honest in your analysis, you’ll find only one plausible reason - poor leadership. Poor Branding : A poor brand generally means leadership has failed.

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Leadership Lessons From the CEO of Scripps

Steve Farber

Meeting with frontline employees helped inspire the Scripps Leadership Academy, a year-long program for 25 managers at a time. It begins with a Q&A with Van Gorder, and promotes discussion and understanding throughout the leadership ranks. Leadership Tip: Hold open, no-holds-barred feedback sessions with your team.

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Why the Best Strategies Blend the Digital and Physical

Skip Prichard

It is this sort of operational excellence that needs to work hand-in-hand with a strong digital front-end to deliver great products and services. What are some of the difficulties in creating the partnership with digital and traditional business operations. And, yet, great customer service keeps customers coming back.

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