N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

I’m curious about how leading across generations is impacting your business. Registration for this free online event will not only give you access to my video, but also presentations featuring some of today’s leading influencers. Sounds like an interesting event and line up.

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Influence Blog Leadership Video 359

Marshall Goldsmith

JANUARY 13, 2014

In our study of leadership characteristics, we found both consistent themes and emerging trends. Many qualities of effective leadership – characteristics such as communicating vision, demonstrating integrity, focusing on results, and ensuring customer satisfaction – will never change. Demonstrating technological savvy.

Competitive Advantage 140

Competitive Advantage Globalization Diversity Technology 140

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2019

What we learned in college may not apply anymore in the current business environment. New technologies and new leadership styles are needed to succeed and win. Drew Hiss launched his outsourced payroll and HR technology solutions company, Checkdate Solutions, in 1994.

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Cooper Groupthink Leadership Styles Servant Leader 50

Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2013

They are transforming each and every business model. At the C-suite, businesses need not only a data analytics strategy, but a data-analytics culture, researchers from McKinsey have concluded. It was mainstream news, not just a snippet in the Business section. The reason?

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Leadership Styles Human Capital Ethics McKinsey 83

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2016

Which means that all of us, no matter where we are in our career, have to wrestle with the big questions of leadership: What is our personal definition of success? But each of us has to figure out which style of leadership fits who we are and what we are trying to achieve. What are those four styles of leadership?

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Leadership Styles Leadership How To Entrepreneur 8

Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

Even though I had studied the statistical and management principles that are core to experimentation, I had not closely examined their role in customer experience and business model design. I had no idea how their use would fuel the rise of today’s online businesses. They must embrace a new leadership model.

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Power Kahneman Open-book Learning-by-Doing 95

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand. Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Blog Fashion Brand Self-aware 419

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Cost cutting and process improvements always have their place, but on their own accord don't constitute a sustainable business model. We did not formulate our own style but tweaked it to our leadership style and vision plan. What say you? Many things in the church world do cross over.

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Blog Outsourcing Competitive Advantage Innovation 334

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2016

Such a high failure rate isn’t surprising, as leaders are trying to create entirely new competencies and wedge them into an organization with strong legacy cultures and operating models. Digital technology and business models are on the radar of every executive, and there is an expectation that most companies must change to keep up.

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Business Model Human Capital Real Estate Forrester 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2016

How Digital Business Models Are Changing. For most established players, the technology and skill gaps are intimidating, and it take years of effort to close them. On top of its partnership with Square, Starbucks invested heavily in building digital technology, particularly its payment platform and mobile app.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Business Model Incubator Short-term 8

HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In fast-paced fields, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and skills lies at the core of their business model, and ensuring you bring relevant skills to the company can help you secure your position in the field. Then it might be important for you to prioritize leadership development while setting career goals.

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Examples Goal Career Short-term 52

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2015

A recent KPMG global survey of 3,000 leading executives across 20 industries found board leaders were twice as likely to focus on short-term efficiencies as they were to prepare for major business model change. But no country is delivering these transformational changes. First is staying power.

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Health Care System Telecommunications Quality 8

Mark Sanborn

MARCH 22, 2022

Do you discuss the far fetched yet possible scenarios that might upend your business model? But neither last very long without being affected by unforeseen events, new customer demands or better technology. Compare the four leadership styles below. Are your contingency plans up to date? Which are you? Conclusion.

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Agility Contingency Plans Crisis Learning-by-Doing 114