N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Diversification is not a trend; it is essential for companies to become and remain competitive. With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

As disruptors in the organization, they hold the onus to align the company’s brand mission with a creative yet commercially viable business strategy. It is now expected that a CMO strikes a harmony between pioneering innovation and maintaining commercial acumen, a balance intrinsic to the realization of substantial business growth.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

This covers not only understanding how digital platforms work but also appreciating their strategic value and harnessing them effectively to drive innovation and change. Through automation, tasks such as data analysis, finance management, and even performance tracking are being efficiently conducted by automated tools.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A recent study from Carnegie Mellon suggests that diverse teams are more likely to make successful pivots than their more homogenous peers. The research reveals that businesses established in dynamic environments tend to have a longer survival rate when their founding teams exhibit greater functional diversity.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 20, 2022

For instance, Wharton research points out that immigrant founders not only create jobs, but also bring considerable finance with them. Improving teams. They highlight how many of the best players, such as Mohamed Salah and Lionel Messi, are immigrants in their respective teams. Making the difference.

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Talent Anarchy 1

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This is where the NewRez Family of Companies steps in, offering a comprehensive suite of mortgage and home ownership services. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of NewRez, exploring its various subsidiaries, the services they provide, and how this family of companies is changing the landscape of home ownership.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. 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.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Liz writes: “ Do you find yourself reserving your input in meetings until after your team has shared or brainstormed? Communication.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Team Building. Bernd shares: “ When I co-founded my first company, a high-tech start-up, I had a completely wrong idea of ??managing

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HR Digest

MAY 2, 2024

News of Google layoffs has struck again as the company has moved to eliminate at least 200 “core” employees from its U.S. The Google job cuts don’t come as a surprise considering the job climate but what is surprising is the decision to lay off employees from Core teams that are critical to the business.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Trevor wanted his people to be pillars of innovation and creativity. When he came to me for coaching around innovation, he mentioned how fearful his team was in taking risks and possibly touching failure. Advertising company Grey gives a “Heroic Failure” award to employees who take ambitious risks and go down in flames.

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HR Digest

MARCH 9, 2020

Kaplan Professionals, an HR firm that assesses, designs and implements innovative learning solutions, conducted a three-year extended Situational Judgement Assessments of 4,500 employees at global tech firms and identified five key workplace findings. Teams that have interdepartmental interactions do better.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 13, 2017

Often the leader is brilliant and quirky and the team is passionate and driven. Neither stereotype nor formula, putting together a team with the right personality traits can be tricky, especially given the fact that your personality plays an important role. You need a numbers guy to navigate your company to financial success.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 18, 2021

His company sponsored scores of future professionals in the sport when no one else would take the risk. Vans is way more than just another shoe company; it’s a worldwide influencer that’s still striking a chord with up-and-coming generations. Paul was genuinely curious about the kids rolling by, their gear, and how they felt doing it.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the world grapples with waste management challenges, the city of Houston stands as a beacon of innovation. Take, for instance, a recent initiative where local hospitals, waste disposal companies, and environmental NGOs teamed up. Moreover, these policies can incentivize innovations, further driving the sector forward.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“Only you , as a senior leader, have the power to direct your company to continuous and sustainable success,” says Scott K. By reading the book, you'll learn how to ensure growth strategy is aligned at every level of your company, from boardroom initiatives to daily customer interaction. His book explains why that is true.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

Where Dan lost me was on point #4 – Teams Decide by Consensus. In recent months I have observed a decent amount of politically correct discourse on the topic of team building and equality. The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 30, 2023

It’s your ticket to the big leagues where decisions reshape industries and innovations redefine markets. Encourages Innovation and Creativity Innovation and creativity get a big boost in the Masters in Executive Leadership program. Plus, companies today love employees who never stop learning. Sounds exciting, right?

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HR Digest

MAY 4, 2024

Addressing the unique challenges of gig workforce management , including compliance, engagement, and talent retention, calls for adapted HR policies and innovative approaches. Integration and Cultural Challenges Integrating gig workers into existing teams poses another challenge, particularly in maintaining a cohesive company culture.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2019

Over the years, I’ve worked with a number of founders, CEOs, and presidents of companies. A common challenge is that they have not hired the level of skill necessary on the sales team. The Disconnect puts the sales team outside of the strategic conversation. That’s a differentiator that most companies miss.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

million companies are set up annually in the USA, failure rates still hang around 90%. Identify what could have gone wrong with the leadership team. Leadership is a significant part of any business, and it’s highly recommended to get the right executive team to hold the fort. Invest in your support team.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2021

Let’s face it: there are tons of web pages that describe the benefits of outsourcing specific functions of your business to external third-party companies. But, when it comes to IT or Information Technology, does it actually save your company money? Training is seldom free or cheap , especially when it comes to IT training.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Ken Downer of Rapid Start Leadership provided Non-Verbal Skills for Virtual Team Leaders. Team Building. Communication. Development.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 25, 2017

But as every company is so different, you will stand a much better chance of success if you take the plunge and carve out your path. Here are a few examples of ways you can bring your business into the digital age, to create a more straightforward and streamlined company. Employee training/monitoring. Photo courtesy of Pixabay.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Here is an example of a team that thought the same thing. The finance team in a Health Care Company. The finance team in groups of 3 flip charted those responses. We discussed who is getting expenses and reports in on time AND specifically how the finance people made that happen.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2022

When I’m new to a team or a company, I use that beginner’s mindset to learn by asking questions, understanding why things are done a certain way. Through that understanding the team and I can then develop new solutions that save time and money or create greater efficiencies or develop better processes.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Shareholders are an essential asset to a company. Shareholders are, in essence, the owners of companies. While a small business can have just one shareholder, the founder, the story is different when it comes to a public company. Capital is essential, making shareholders necessary for a company.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 12, 2024

FinTech companies are putting a new twist on financial concepts. The innovations are endless, from peer-to-peer payments to automated portfolio managers and trading platforms. Finance digital transformation involves leveraging cutting-edge technologies for better operational efficiency and enhanced strategic decision-making.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 28, 2020

Some of the first things you need to think about are how you’re going to enter the market, where your competitive edge lies, and how you’re going to finance the venture. There are a lot of start-up costs associated with manufacturing, so you may have to come up with some innovative ways of financing your company.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

In an exclusive interview with HR Digest, Trent Henry, EY’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), shares key strategies driving EY’s commitment to diversity, innovation, employee well-being, and leadership development. EY is known for its focus on innovation.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2020

If you can continually pinpoint the weaknesses of your company and your leadership skills, then you’ll be able to continually develop solutions which improve your business. You have to guide your team. It’s about being a good team player. It’s up to you to make that happen, however. The best business leaders keep researching.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. Creative Construction : The DNA of Sustained Innovation by Gary P. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Sean Glaze of Great Results Team Building provided TWO Powerful Questions to Use Instead of Asking “What’s Wrong?”. What about in your finances, or in your relationships?

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 23, 2024

“Our findings of a strong connection between scam vulnerability and health adds important new data to ongoing efforts to reduce the devastating toll of scams on older adults’ finances and well-being,” the researchers explain. “We

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 9, 2013

3 Ideas for working with team change. Involve the team. Bringing the team together and involving them in the change. You involve the team by going to them early and sharing the needed change…asking for their help and input then actually using their ideas. Example – I did this with a team of Machinists.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 27, 2022

Diversity has long been recognized in terms of its importance to things like innovation and creativity, with research from MIT showing how cognitive diversity improves the profitability of organizations. Whilst there are clear advantages to diversity, if a team is too diverse, the costs involved in coordinating the team outweigh the gains.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 14, 2022

“The success many companies have enjoyed by implementing programs targeting veterans testifies to the potential of tailored approaches for tapping into specific groups of hidden workers.” ” Military entrepreneurs.

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