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Elevating Operations: The N2Growth Approach to COO Search

N2Growth Blog

At the heart of every successful business enterprise is the unmistakable influence of a Chief Operating Officer– they oversee daily operations, improve processes, and promote innovation and transformation. This is a crucial step, and we have put much effort into developing a comprehensive onboarding strategy.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?. Selection Methodology.

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5 Ways To Keep Women In Tech

The Horizons Tracker

“Women have almost caught up to men in the fields of technology, engineering and mathematics, right? The report suggests this is a huge amount of lost potential that the sector can ill afford at a time when skills shortages threaten to undermine attempts at digital transformation. Lost potential.

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How to Capture Value from Collaboration, Especially If You’re Skeptical About It

Harvard Business Review

Only after seeing collaboration’s value for yourself will you put in the effort required to seek out cross-disciplinary projects and hone the skills necessary to collaborate effectively. Neither the true benefits of collaboration nor the required skill set adjustments, however, become apparent until you’ve made a go of it.

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Connecting Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Harvard Business Review

Virtually every company we spoke to relied on nonprofit intermediaries to find candidates who had committed to training programs or apprenticeships in both hard and soft skills for the chance of stepping onto a career ladder. Year Up, a large source of opportunity-youth trainees in the U.S., now has more than 13,000 alumni across 16 cities.

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How I Hired an Entirely Remote Workforce

Harvard Business Review

Many people are stunned to learn that I didn’t meet my chief technology officer in person until 2014 — three years after he started working for me. As the CEO and founder of a remote-based software development company, I’ve learned that remote work creates better employees.

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The Benefits of Hiring Your Best Customers

Harvard Business Review

So when I asked Mark Krolick—managing director of marketing and product development at United Airlines—about the hypothesis that having more superconsumers as leaders or employees enhances business performance, he smiled. They need to feel valuable and that they are being developed. Adapted from.