Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 2, 2024

It’s the new year and you need new goals. Here are 24 innovative leadership goals for the new year – including metrics to measure your progress…. Think your organization is too small? Partner with other organizations. Embed this thinking in your organization. 24 innovative leadership goals for the new year.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether they’re part of an annual cycle, or much more useful, a timely pull-up on recent performance, performance management conversations are a fact of corporate life. For lower performers, the line of sight to the next set of goals is likely shorter and more focused, and the support from you is likely more directed. Appreciated?

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

As the new year begins, most of us have goals or resolutions for 2024, but how many of us are working on a 10-year plan? For more than two decades, my wife Diane and I have been very intentional and consistent about visualizing our goals for the coming year and outlining the routines and actions that we think will best help us achieve them.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

They have the ability to tap into a pool of candidates who may not be actively seeking new opportunities but would be an ideal fit for the nonprofit organization in question. By leveraging relationships, leading search firms identify and attract passive talent for their clients.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The role of a Chief People Officer (CPO) in modern organizations is crucial in driving the success of businesses. As the title suggests, the CPO is primarily responsible for overseeing the people aspects of the organization and aligning them with the overall strategic objectives.

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HR Digest

APRIL 17, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and dynamic business environment , organizations must continually adapt to remain competitive. One crucial factor for success is building a skill-based organization that prioritizes skill-based hiring and retention strategies. What is a skill-based organization?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 11, 2023

Can you relate to the phrase, overwhelmed working manager? Recently we received a question from a manager and this manager writes, “I am a working manager. Not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work besides having to lead my team. What should I do?”

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CO2

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Two insightful authors, Lisa Laskow Lahey and Robert Keegan in “Immunity to Change,” and Charlie Pellerin in “ How NASA Builds Teams ,” offer transformative approaches to convert criticism into something more constructive: commitment and requests. This idea resonates deeply with the ethos of transformation and growth.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Such leaders must possess various competencies, including sound strategy formulation, emotional intelligence, strong decision-making abilities, and effective team management. Unlike traditional executive coaching, this approach allocates a higher focus on a leader’s strategic alignment with the organization and its criteria for success.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Embrace a Strategic Mindset Transitioning from senior management to the C-suite requires a shift from operational to strategic thinking. Executives are expected to foresee industry trends, set long-term goals, and ensure the company's growth aligns with its vision. Here's how to bridge that gap: 1.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unveiling the Board’s Strategic Compass Towards Sustainable Growth Astute board governance is the linchpin for fostering an organization’s success and long-term viability. The voyage towards effective board governance commences with delineating what excellence signifies for the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A nonprofit executive search firm is a specialized recruitment agency that finds and places top-level talent within nonprofit organizations. They have a deep understanding of the intricacies of nonprofit leadership and are equipped to navigate the complex landscape of mission-driven organizations.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In turn, this enhanced self-awareness helps leaders make better decisions, manage their emotions, and build stronger relationships with their teams and stakeholders. Leaders who communicate their thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely can inspire and motivate their teams to achieve organizational goals.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 18, 2023

Being dependable and following through on your commitments is essential to building trust and credibility in your personal and professional life. This will help you to manage your time more effectively and make sure that you stay on track. This will help you to stay organized and on top of your tasks.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 10, 2022

Environmental commitments. The study assessed data from over 1,000 companies from Europe’s main stock markets and found that there is a clear commitment to accelerate the transition towards net-zero. Indeed, just 5% of European firms were actually on target to meet their net-zero goal.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 5, 2023

Successful Working Managers Relentlessly Prioritize, Invest in People, and Delegate “I’m a working manager – not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work, besides having to lead my team. What is a working manager? To manage this overwhelm, Mind the M.I.T.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Through executive coachee programs, organizations are investing not only in developing their top leaders but also in the company’s overall success. In an era where leadership is critical to an organization’s success, executive coachee programs are a powerful tool for enhancing leadership performance and driving sustainable growth.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Importance of Regular Board Assessments In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, organizations must have a strong and effective board of directors. Board members are entrusted with significant responsibilities and are expected to act in the best interests of the organization and its stakeholders.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Effective leadership is vital in finance and is crucial in guiding organizations toward success in a rapidly changing business landscape. Navigating complex financial markets, making informed decisions, and driving profitability requires strong leadership that inspires and motivates teams to achieve their goals.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

If you’re a manager, you likely hear a lot about not only leading and organizing but also being a coach for your team. Today on Asking for a Friend I talk with Sara Canaday about tips from her new book “Coaching Essentials for Managers.” Hold them accountable for their commitments. Suspend judgment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Understanding the Purpose: Defining the objectives and goals of our C-Suite evaluation process. Defining the objectives and goals of our C-Suite evaluation process is a crucial step in ensuring its effectiveness. This includes assessing their leadership skills, strategic thinking abilities, and cultural fit within the organization.

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

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Over two decades of research and observations have revealed the key factors that enable the best organizations to succeed and dominate. Adaptability and Agility The 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have tested organizations’ resilience. Establishing open communication channels within organizations is critical.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 8, 2024

She also advises starting small and gradually expanding these practices throughout the organization. 02:16] The introduction of Tanya Luna, highlighting her ventures and the book “Lead Together,” underscores her commitment to innovative leadership principles and the creation of humane workplaces.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Robust supply chain leadership ensures effective oversight and management of the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency. To begin, it is crucial to clearly define the specific requirements and qualifications needed for the role.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

An organization might decide to make changes to its entire system, and everyone involved needs to comply. For this reason, change management strategies must be implemented so everyone can easily adapt. This article explores the best practices and HR tips and tricks for managing organizational change.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2024

In the bustling business landscape of London, talent management has become a crucial element for organizational success. The digital age has transformed the way businesses operate, necessitating a shift in talent management strategies to keep pace with technological advancements and the evolving workforce.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

“Quiet firing” came about in response to it, describing the passive-aggressive behavior of managers who withhold opportunities from quiet-quitters instead of firing them altogether. There’s one common denominator behind them: The majority of today’s organizations aren’t talent-centric. This is what leads to employee turnover.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Role of Board Advisor Coaching in Shaping Success Board advisor coaching plays a critical role in shaping the success of organizations and their leaders. The result is a transformative impact on individual board executives and their organizations.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 10, 2024

And if you do not address the many issues that a corporate merger or acquisition present regarding your culture, you will soon lose many of the people that could propel your organization forward successfully. Utilize management interviews, employee surveys, and even customer feedback , but don’t stop there.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2023

Employee turnover is a common issue in most organizations. It refers to the rate at which employees leave an organization, either voluntarily or involuntarily, and must be replaced. While a certain level of turnover is inevitable, high turnover rates can be detrimental to an organization’s performance, productivity, and profitability.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Strive to Be an Excellent Leader and Manager. The research literature on leadership finds that the most effective leaders are excellent managers and excellent leaders. Leadership guru Peter Drucker said leadership is about determining the right results and management is about achieving results. Test the Quality of the Goal.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As a trusted advisor and expert in leadership development, I have witnessed first-hand how these services have transformed organizations into powerhouses of success. Instead, organizations recognize the importance of a holistic approach incorporating key principles and strategies to achieve sustainable success.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 11, 2023

Unveiling the Essence of Ethics in Human Resources Ethics in human resources involves upholding a set of moral principles and values at all levels of an organization. The importance of ethics in human resource management cannot be overstated. Prioritizing employee well-being demonstrates a commitment to ethical practices.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 14, 2023

“I’ve always had trouble “selling” my (or our) job to higher management. How do I ensure that management knows of our achievements and realizes how much work the team does? And, track progress toward bigger organizational goals. Emphasize your commitment to working collaboratively towards shared goals.

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