N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities. A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As the sector evolves and expands, companies increasingly turn to executive search firms like N2Growth to help them identify and recruit top talent for critical leadership roles. Top executive search firms also bring a unique set of resources and expertise to the table when it comes to attracting top talent for biotech companies.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2021

Deploying an operational risk management program that does the intended job remains a challenge for many businesses today. The industrial sector and others have witnessed rapid changes that significantly altered the way businesses operate. They need to train all employees to make risk-based thinking part of everyday operations.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 17, 2023

Efficient fleet management is an essential aspect of running a successful business, especially for companies that rely on the transportation of goods and services. Why Efficient Fleet Management Is Good For Your Bottom Line Efficient fleet management is integral to the financial success of any company with a transportation component.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Nevertheless, businesses that solve these challenges can benefit from increased flexibility, reduced operational costs, greater productivity, and an improved ability to scale.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. This role requires an intrinsic understanding of the company’s product or service and customer base.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Metaverse is now expanding its horizons into other areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) , HR technology , big data analytics , and cloud computing. What does this mean for the future of the company? With the rise of AI and Big Data , companies are starting to adopt these technologies to improve their operations.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

But, in order to realize that promise, business leaders must be willing to drastically re-think their company’s business processes. Otherwise, the introduction of digitalized commerce technologies will only amount to paving over the cow paths! To close, digital technologies offer great promise to businesses today.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

As our world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders must understand that it’s going to be technology that determines which companies survive and build success from this unprecedented event. The pandemic makes those technologies more relevant now than ever. These technologies are: Artificial intelligence (AI).

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 22, 2024

Efficiently managing the money a company needs to run its daily operations, known as working capital, is crucial for success. This connection between good working capital management and how well a company does can be complicated. The research looked at 1,054 American manufacturing companies from 2011 to 2013.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Similarly, financial companies and insurance firms are beginning to recognize that a diverse workforce is essential for success in today’s marketplace. Not only does diversity bring varied perspectives and ideas, but it also allows companies to understand better and serve their diverse customer base.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Armed with this knowledge, they meticulously search for candidates with the necessary technical skills and experience that align with the company’s culture and long-term vision. They remain current with industry regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring their organizations operate within legal boundaries.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2024

As AI technologies continue to advance, leaders must embrace this transformative wave to stay relevant and succeed in their roles. Encourage employees to develop AI-related skills and stay updated with the latest technological advancements. Inspire your team by demonstrating how AI aligns with the company’s mission and values.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

By conducting regular evaluations, companies can gain valuable insights into the performance and effectiveness of their board members, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes. These indicators are measurable and specific metrics that provide objective insights into the effectiveness of board operations.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the modern era of technology and business, fleet management has witnessed a transformative shift. As the need for mobility grows and environmental concerns rise, businesses are keen to optimize their fleet operations not only for cost-effectiveness but also for sustainability and efficiency.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Let’s dive into how to use this process to set your people and company up for success. Executive onboarding is the process that supports your new executive as they transition into a position with your company, and it goes far beyond simply providing them with an orientation and welcoming them to the team. What Is Executive Onboarding?

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 1, 2014

As a follow-up to my last post about getting smarter about how we invest our limited training budgets. Training System™ -- a new platform that promises to reshape how training is delivered in modern organizations. In this time-stressed environment, training is often viewed as a luxury that employers can’t afford.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2021

If your company operates a fleet operation, protecting your vehicles is of the utmost importance. For advice on how to protect your company fleet, read on. With trained security professionals in place, you won’t ever have to worry about your fleet courtyard being left unattended. Train your drivers.

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Chart Your Course

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

These days, businesses have more options than ever before to customize the live support experience — and technology is playing an increasingly vital role in keeping customers satisfied. Here are three proven ways today’s call centers can better streamline operations and achieve greater success. Employee Benefits.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 24, 2021

It’s not uncommon these days to see a company go from top performer to bankrupt. How do companies compete in this digital era ? High, president of the digital business advisory firm Metis Strategy , advises numerous companies and executives on how to compete in the digital era. Digital Leadership.

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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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Strategy Driven

APRIL 20, 2024

Embrace New Technologies Many small business owners shy away from investing in new technologies, either because they don’t understand how they work or because they’re worried about the cost. As the face of your operation, your staff has a huge impact on not just your sales figures but also the public’s perception of your business.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 18, 2024

A new report from the University of Cambridge suggests that the UK government should give tax breaks to companies that create AI products and services or use AI in their work. The UK can become a global leader in actually plugging these AI technologies into the economy.” The aim is to make the UK more productive.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 23, 2021

And this also applies to companies that have been existing for more extended periods. While this can deter you from starting your own company, it should also be a motivating factor. Sure, product diversification is beneficial to a company, but it also comes with many risks that might impact your business negatively. Technology.

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Lesson: A profitable company may be chronically short of cash. Lesson: An expert isn’t always the person who knows the most.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2023

From the incorporation of technology to shifts in company culture, HR professionals and thought leaders are keeping a close eye on what the future holds for the industry. With the recent events and social movements that have taken place, companies are recognizing the need to create more inclusive work environments for their employees.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 29, 2024

Here, we explore how companies can strategically integrate AI into their sales operations to drive efficiency and improve overall performance. With AI, companies transform their sales strategies to meet modern consumers’ dynamic needs and behaviors.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

Expertise and Knowledge Oilfield services companies provide various solutions to the oil and gas industry. From project management to technical support, these firms can help their clients manage the risks and costs of drilling operations. They also offer technological solutions that improve upstream and downstream business processes.

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Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. It creates its own rules based on training data.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

The most successful companies adopt an Experience Mindset that strengthens both employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) at the same time. Enter Functional Imagery Training (FIT). Many companies are stuck with digital transformations that are not moving the needle. How can we not?

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

This article outlines seven key strategies to enhance your fleet’s productivity while economizing your operations. This process involves evaluating every facet of your fleet’s operation, from vehicle utilization to maintenance schedules, fuel consumption, and driver behavior.

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’ve condensed this research into what I call the “Lucky 13” (I’m not superstitious): critical elements that set apart leading companies like Apple, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. Innovation isn’t just the breakthrough concepts which often sets the course for extraordinary companies, but ongoing innovations small and large.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Smart new technologies. One thing is clear: advances in technology have not been matched by the necessary innovation to our social structures. Triumph over adversity using proven Special Operations habits and mindsets with this inspiring guide from retired Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author Jason Redman.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2024

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. Embracing Technology in Recruitment The first step in effective talent management is leveraging technology to streamline the recruitment process.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. for companies with smaller organizations having a higher 3.40 Companies need employees to run their business and these individuals are hired by HR.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2021

You may value the team and company putting time and resources into successful projects, but don’t want to see the company waste money on failing ones. Making sure this project is successful is important to me, and I think it’s critical that the company makes good use of limited resources.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

However, recent technological advancements and industry shifts have expanded and evolved this role significantly. Today’s CMOs are not just marketers but visionaries who strategically leverage creativity with technology to drive commercial success. It also promotes a collaborative environment conducive to learning and growth.

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