Strategy Driven

JULY 9, 2023

Technology has transformed the farming industry dramatically over the past few decades, which is making farming more productive, profitable and sustainable. While automated machinery, robots, regenerative agriculture, and more have transformed the industry, financial technology is now beginning to make significant changes as well.

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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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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. It involves evaluating their attitudes, values, and behaviors to ensure they harmonize with the company’s vision and mission.

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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. These include maintaining productivity and efficiency, fostering teamwork, enabling a positive workplace culture, and establishing effective communication channels.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

These firms employ rigorous search strategies, cultivate extensive networks, and utilize cutting-edge technological tools to identify suitable candidates. This allows companies to leverage these global executives’ unique skills and professional experiences, enhancing competitiveness.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

A study by Equilar reveals that the median tenure among S&P 500 companies has decreased by 20% from six years in 2013 to 4.8 This notable difference between median and average tenure suggests various factors are at play, including increased shareholder activism, faster business cycles, and the impact of disruptive technologies.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 1, 2022

It’s not a narrative I necessarily subscribe to, and believe it’s far more likely that technology will complement the work humans do. That said, however, both sides of this debate tend to over-simplify things somewhat, as a recent paper from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia State University illustrates.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance executives face unique challenges and opportunities with emerging technologies, including AI, evolving regulatory environments, and global economic uncertainties. Insurance companies must prioritize cultural “add” when seeking executive candidates to adapt to the evolving risk landscape.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The drive of such evolutions ranges from advancements in technology globalization to shifting demographics, requiring leaders to reshape their thinking and adapt to become more strategically foresighted. Technology is undeniably playing a pivotal role in the new executive leadership paradigm.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

As the healthcare industry continues to undergo rapid changes, driven by advancements in technology and evolving patient needs, it is crucial for healthcare organizations to stay ahead of the curve. However, implementing telemedicine requires the proper infrastructure, technology, and traditional healthcare delivery model changes.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

It ensures that companies are prepared for any unforeseen changes in leadership due to retirement, emergencies, or sudden departures. Emerging Technologies to Facilitate Leadership Planning As the digital revolution unfolds, it’s becoming clear that technology plays a substantial role in enhancing leadership planning.

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Leadership and Change

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Mary Meston is the VP of Talent Management (Executive Coaching and Leadership Development) of a technology-enabled global business services company specializing in customer engagement and improving business performance for some of the world’s best brands. “The covid-pandemic […]. “The covid-pandemic […].

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount. Digital leadership is not limited to technology-driven companies; businesses across industries recognize the need for influential digital leaders to stay competitive in the market.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

In the high-stakes arena of executive recruitment , companies often gravitate toward prominent global search firms. However, many companies fail to recognize that the largest search firms come with a significant limitation– expansive off-limits lists that drastically reduce the pool of candidates they can consider for any given client.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 13, 2023

To stay ahead of the competition, companies must hire highly skilled talent. Build a Strong Employer Brand In today’s competitive job market, companies need to have a strong employer brand to attract top talent. Employer branding is about creating a positive image of your company as a great place to work.

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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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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 25, 2018

Unfortunately, the younger demographic has a highly defined set of generational workplace preferences that may make it hard for some companies to tap into their labor. Invest in Technology. Once upon a time, you would often start and end your career at the same company, gradually moving up the ranks as you grew older.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To come up with new ideas, companies need to think about the future and be willing to take some risks. Many CEOs, the top leaders of companies, often focus on short-term goals because that’s how they’re rewarded in their jobs. This can make it tough for company leaders to push for innovation.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

With advancements in technology, changing regulatory landscapes, and fierce competition, companies in the industry need visionary leaders and skilled strategists who can navigate these challenges and quickly identify and seize opportunities. Innovation is the lifeblood of success, especially in the life sciences sector.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Still, the temptation of easy answers provided by new technologies may lead many firms into the future of disruption without the right balance between technology and a human touch combined. This can save time and money while ensuring companies find the best candidates for their needs.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 14, 2023

Research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, suggests that the success of implementing remote work depends on the organization’s flexibility in adapting to individual employees and the available technology. The key is to provide strategic and impactful human resource and information technology departments.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

It's about making an indelible mark, demonstrating your unique value, and strategically positioning yourself for promotions. Master Your Current Role Excellence in your current position is the foundation of getting noticed. This proactive approach shows leadership potential and a vested interest in the company's success.

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HR Digest

MAY 27, 2023

With a focus on streamlining its technology and operations departments, the prestigious institution has decided to trim approximately 500 positions, an unprecedented step in its storied history. The bank is renowned for its ability to adapt, evolve, and thrive in the face of adversity.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. How common is it for CPGs to hire for key positions outside the industry?

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having a CFO with a “head in the cloud” might be a good thing if we’re talking about cloud computing, cognitive technologies, and AI that has significantly influenced this role. The evolutionary path of the Chief Financial Officer continues with assuming the driving seat in companies’ digital transformation.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The advent of technology that enables remote work combined with the ever-increasing rate of employee turnover in many industries has led to a transformation in the very fabric of organizational culture. Hold regularly scheduled video conferences, company-wide updates, and virtual town halls to help bridge the physical gap.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 27, 2021

Technology is incredibly important for all of our businesses. No matter what kind of company you run, there’s probably some kind of technology that helps you manage customers, advertise your products and shorten the amount of time you spend on administrative tasks. Sadly, technology can get extremely expensive over time.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Technologies eventually become obsolete and so do methodologies. Good people grow best when put in positions outside their knowledge base, so if anyone is keeping you stuck and having you repeat what you already know, break the rule and show them you can be more. What happens when the people in a company fail to live up to its values?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Moreover, attracting these individuals to a particular organization requires not only competitive compensation packages but also a compelling company culture and opportunities for career advancement. One of the key ways technology enhances the executive search process is through data analysis.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 26, 2023

Introduction Real estate companies are continuing to embrace technological change for the benefit of their operations. One of the biggest trends in real estate currently is the use of real estate investor portals by real estate companies. Overall, it will greatly help to improve your reputation with investors.

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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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Lead from Within

JULY 12, 2022

Learn a new skill, think through strategic solutions, become familiar with the latest technology. After decades of coaching powerful executives around the world, Lolly Daskal has observed that leaders rise to their positions relying on a specific set of values and traits. Sharpen your strength. The Leadership Gap.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 15, 2023

According to Zippia , the technology industry is the highest-paying employer for HR generalists , but their services are an essential component of every company and field. Once that’s done, they might turn their attention to company-wide feedback projects. The responsibilities of an HR generalist constantly evolve.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an executive coaching professional who works with top executives in the world’s largest companies, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of coaching in shaping effective leaders. This self-awareness is crucial for leaders to understand their impact on others and create a positive and motivating work environment.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 24, 2022

For all the hype surrounding technologies such as AI, for most of the last few years, there has been precious little return on the investments companies were making. Indeed, as recently as 2019, a survey from MIT Sloan and BCG found that around 70% of companies had seen no real return from their AI investments. Signs of change.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 19, 2021

Smart home technologies promise to make various enhancements to the home, thus making the life of inhabitants that bit easier. Alas, new research from the University of Warwick suggests that consumers are far from convinced about the merits of the technology, especially in terms of the privacy and security of it. Consumer anxiety.

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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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