N2Growth Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

The concept of resilience is evident across all levels of an organization, from its leadership to frontline employees, from strategic planning to risk management practices, ultimately enhancing the collective ability to navigate change and uncertainty. It’s also beneficial to integrate risk management with strategic planning.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 7, 2024

Career management strategies are more important now than ever before as we step into a new year and hope to leave behind one that was full of job losses and instability. Employees often have to reassess their career trajectories and mentally realign themselves to the next step in their careers.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 17, 2024

Episode 257: In this episode, you’ll learn how to handle a manager who gives lazy, frustrating, and vague feedback. How to Deal with Lazy and Vague Feedback from Your Boss 0:00 – Welcome and Overview You’re listening to Leadership Without Losing Your Soul with David Dye. Be the leader you would want your boss to be.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 30, 2024

Leadership transitions can be daunting, not only for new managers but also for their teams. Employees often face the same challenges; however, with the right strategies, they can turn these challenges into personal and professional growth opportunities.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

He’d been working to increase his responsibilities to prove he could handle a leadership role, but now he was having a hard time keeping up with it all. I begin by reassuring them that time-management strategies like these ones can relieve a lot of their stress. The question is, what are we busy about?”

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 22, 2024

In leadership, what worked yesterday may not necessarily work today, let alone tomorrow. As business landscapes change and challenges evolve, your previous leadership strategies may become ineffective or even counterproductive. Gone are the days when your existing skill set would serve you throughout your career.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In the journey of your career, the phrase "Put on your big-boy pants" (or big-girl pants) is more than just a call to maturity; it's an invitation to step into the realm of personal growth and professional excellence. Let's break it down: Pushing Yourself Beyond Comfort Why It's Crucial : Comfort zones are career stagnation in disguise.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

You will follow the impressive career journey of Lutoff-Perlo, from her stories as an ambitious young woman to first women President and CEO of Celebrity Cruises to Vice Chairman for External Affairs at Royal Caribbean Group. Today brings the new and inspiring book, Making Waves , by Lisa Lutof-Perlo.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2024 curated just for you. These professional risk-takers—poker players and hedge fund managers, crypto true believers and blue-chip art collectors—can teach us much about navigating the uncertainty of the twenty-first century.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

APRIL 29, 2024

Using AI job coaches, job seekers can better prepare for product management careers by simulating case interviews with real-time, personalized feedback. Today’s guest post is b y Salil Sethi, Founder — ProsperCircle.com If you’re on the lookout for a product management (PM) job, you’re not alone.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

The Importance of Academic Leadership in Higher Education In the rapidly changing landscape of academics and higher education , the role of leadership has become increasingly important. Academic leadership is a crucial factor in achieving success in higher education.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

It’s never too early to start thinking about your career, so we’ve put together a list of the best management careers in 2022. If you’re thinking of breaking into one of the best business management careers then we have some advice for you. What are the top management careers?

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Lead from Within

JUNE 12, 2024

As an executive leadership coach who works with leaders around the world, I believe the answer lies in how well organizations connect AI technologies to their corporate vision and individual employee growth. Master Change Management : Change is inevitable, especially in the age of AI, where uncertainty looms.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Here are some leadership strategies for creating a respectful workplace: Define your culture: Clearly communicate company values, mission, and expectations to employees. A workplace that is characterized by respect, trust, and open communication is one where employees feel valued, safe, and motivated to perform at their best.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As a leadership executive coach, I know that being heard is one of the most important things for employees, and it should be a top priority for leaders. Therefore, I’ve identified seven proven strategies that can help you, as a leader, create the kind of culture where your employees feel heard and respected.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 12, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I emphasize the importance of reskilling to my clients. It is the pivotal strategy to future-proof their organizations. Here we explore ten proven strategies to equip your workforce with the skills they’ll need to meet the challenges and opportunities ahead.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of Supply Chain Leadership Starts with the Chief Procurement Officer Supply chain leadership plays a pivotal role in driving organizational success and resilience in today’s dynamic business environment. One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These firms’ expertise and extensive networks help organizations identify and attract top talent for critical leadership roles. In a constantly evolving industry, these leaders can quickly adjust their strategies and approaches to meet changing market conditions.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 23, 2024

Successful leaders understand that their ability to attract and retain top-tier professionals is a direct reflection of their leadership prowess. They offer opportunities for skill enhancement, mentorship, and career progression, attracting ambitious individuals eager to thrive and contribute.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Developing a leadership style that resonates with your team is about more than managing tasks and meeting objectives; it’s about connecting on a personal and professional level. Here’s how you can start developing a leadership style that connects with your own team.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s another must-read book to add to your list as you transition from manager to leader. As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. It’s The Leap to Leader , by Adam Bryant.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2023 curated just for you. The Leap to Leader : How Ambitious Managers Make the Jump to Leadership by Adam Bryant The chasm separating managers from leaders is widening as the skills required to be an effective leader grow in number and complexity.

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Lead from Within

MAY 28, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I understand that trust is the foundation of strong leadership and effective teamwork. Here are five powerful strategies to help you foster trust with your team members. Lead by Example: Trust begins with leadership. When employees feel appreciated, trust in leadership naturally follows.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Leadership is about hope. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. And that feeds our approach in society at large.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2023 curated just for you. Generation Why : How Boomers Can Lead and Learn from Millennials and Gen Z by Karl Moore Perhaps more than ever before, young people entering the workforce are searching for meaning and authenticity in their careers.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 25, 2024

Those passionate about teaching and who want to make a difference in students’ future find this an ideal career choice. A master’s in education administration offers an opportunity to explore many career paths. You’ll also learn how to create and manage curricula for different educational settings.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MARCH 7, 2022

Everyone has horror stories about a micro-managing boss. Here are a few strategies to manage your micro-manager. If you work long enough, you will have a micro-managing boss. Maybe they had your job before they got promoted to management. Today’s post is by Victor Prince, a principal here at thoughtLEADERS.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. Leadership isn't easy. Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. Leadership isn't about you. Strategy First : How Businesses Win Big by Brad Chase.

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 17, 2024

According to a recent survey , 33 percent of managers lead with fear. As the study’s authors point out, if you were to ask a manager if they lead with fear, most will say no. Ken Blanchard and I address this topic in our book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. Well, it’s fear.

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Lead from Within

MAY 15, 2023

Effective communication of a company’s strategy is crucial for success, but many organizations struggle with it. Often, leaders believe that a strategy is something that is created at the top, and then the rest of the company has to implement. Make it personal: Once you have buy-in, it’s time to make the strategy work.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 16, 2014

For May’s Frontline Festival, I asked experts around the world to share their best career advice. Holding Career Conversations. Miller of The People Equation brings us Career Conversations: Leaders, Are You Getting It Right. Jennifer encourages leaders to give some thought to career conversations they have with their team.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The key is deploying the right strategy to capitalize on or counter executive turnover while making the best of the incredible sea of quality talent available in the marketplace. With an abundance of talent and opportunities available in the marketplace, workers have more control of their careers than ever before, and it’s making news.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Defining the Key Elements of a Strategic Succession Strategy A robust succession plan depends on thorough strategic planning and preparation. Another crucial aspect is building a pool of talented individuals closely connected to an organization’s talent management and development strategies.

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Lead from Within

JULY 12, 2023

Here are five strategies that may help you navigate this difficult situation: Practice diplomacy: It’s important to remember that your leader is still your boss and deserves respect. Lead From Within: There are many incompetent leaders, and it is what you do when you encounter them that will make a big difference in your career. #1

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For that, executives can partner with an experienced leadership team coach. One Stanford study demonstrated that while about 75% of CEOs say they don’t receive any leadership advice, almost 100% of CEOs want this advice and welcome coaching. What is leadership performance coaching? What does a good leadership coach do?

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

However, Bob’s career advancement strategy had not panned out as he had hoped. This was due, at least in part, to the underperformance of members of his leadership team. In my experience, character, defined as one’s mental and moral qualities, is the foundation for effective professional development and career advancement.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

This isn’t just a one-dimensional task; it’s a dynamic process that involves both identifying promising candidates and preparing them for future leadership roles. Companies achieve this through leadership development programs , mentorships, and hands-on experiences that mold individuals into well-rounded leaders.

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