N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Understanding the Evolving Role of Insurance Executives in Today’s Risk Landscape The role of insurance executives has significantly changed today’s risk landscape. They are no longer responsible for managing risk but also for driving innovation, enhancing customer experiences, and achieving sustainable growth.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of Supply Chain Leadership Starts with the Chief Procurement Officer Supply chain leadership plays a pivotal role in driving organizational success and resilience in today’s dynamic business environment. One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

In the competitive realm of business, reaching the C-suite represents not just a pinnacle of achievement but also a testament to one's leadership, vision, and dedication. 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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CO2

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Essence of What is Executive Coaching? “Executive coaching is a professional development process where an experienced coach works with executives, managers, and other high-potential individuals to enhance their leadership and management skills. Cohen, an experienced CEO and Executive Coach.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

More modest endeavors, whether launching a small business, organizing a conference, or just finishing a work project on time, also commonly fail. Explore the challenges of once-innovative tech giants like Facebook and Google and the factors behind their struggles. These titles address how it can be done and how others are doing it.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The titles listed below—published in 2022—reflect a need to get realigned with solid leadership practices and thinking. Covey (Simon & Schuster, 2022) We have a leadership crisis today, where even though our world has changed drastically, our leadership style has not. Stephen M.R. Blog Post ).

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

This fall, I embarked on a worldwide quest to gain insights and perspectives on global leadership in the 21st century. My goal was to meet with a globally diverse group of thought leaders and top executives to discover what is required to lead in today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

T HE leadership question is top of mind for many people here in the United States and throughout the world. Responsive Leadership can be an antidote to failing leadership and the foundation for building and sustaining organizational trust and confidence. What is responsive leadership? The Big 4 Leadership Attributes.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In Voyager, women finally had a realistic representation of female leadership aboard a Star Trek vessel, one that was determined and decisive but also empathic and willing to listen. In fact, she’s almost a prescient paragon of what good leadership looks like in the 21st century. So what exactly is going on?

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 26, 2010

The conference has scheduled a book signing for Fired Up or Burned Out. You can learn more about the employee engagement conference at this link. In January I will be speaking at Texas Christian University as part of its Tandy Executive Leadership Series. We recently committed to other public speaking engagements.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2016

An executive at a company I work with recently told me: “W e have very creative employees who want to be innovative but find many obstacles created by the cultural opposition to it. We spend a lot of time training and encouraging employees at all levels how to be more creative and innovation. Allow employees time to innovate.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Guest post from Dee Ann Turner: During my tenured career at one organization, I had the “best of the best” leadership development opportunities. I attended multiple executive education courses at the top business schools in the United States. In that organization, no expense was spared for leadership development.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Guest post by Randal Moss : Great leaders consistently talk about the need for their organization to ‘be innovative’ in their thinking. They recognize that innovation is a strategy for growth and that being able to harness that power will drive their organization’s success and their own as well. In some industries that is daunting.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Businesses striving to adapt and thrive amidst these changes must find innovative solutions to the matter of maintaining a robust corporate culture. Hold regularly scheduled video conferences, company-wide updates, and virtual town halls to help bridge the physical gap.

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Great Results Team Building

AUGUST 21, 2023

The ability to foster collaboration among and across departments can significantly enhance productivity, innovation, and overall organizational performance. In fact, Salesforce reported that “ 86% of employees and executives cite lack of collaboration or ineffective communication for workplace failures.”

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LDRLB

MAY 8, 2013

All companies, whether they are successful with innovation or not, have one thing in common: they have their own “personalities.” This last week at the Front End of Innovation conference in Boston, I shared a presentation on the Strategies and Tools for Creating a Culture of Innovation. So how do you do it?

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 15, 2012

We’re told “Innovate or die”. Almost every company I know would say they are trying to innovate their products, services, customer experience or even their business model. But where is innovation happening in your organization? What is the ratio of innovators to employees? Build Your Brand 2. Room to Grow 3.

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit BIF-6: Stunning Sights, Interesting People, Innovative Ideas Published by Michael Lee Stallard on September 15, 2010 06:16 pm under connection culture Life is good! why is everyone smiling?

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

 Today I would like to shine the spotlight on The Conference Board -  a leading source for business statistics and economic indicators. .  Today I would like to shine the spotlight on The Conference Board -  a leading source for business statistics and economic indicators.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 31, 2018

Consulting is a time-intensive business where exhaustive hours are spent traveling to remote locations, making presentations together in close quarter conference rooms, and collaborating with customers. Yet, it’s not the same in every case—likability does not necessarily equal followership when it comes to leadership.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Innovator) Assess alternative methods of taking action, such as, “Will this help us reach our goal? in building strategy, the ‘ professor ’ style works well; in motivating people to action, the ‘ innovator ’ style is effective). People get promoted for having good answers. Since then, I’ve expanded upon my conclusion.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Innovator) Assess alternative methods of taking action, such as, “Will this help us reach our goal? in building strategy, the ‘ professor ’ style works well; in motivating people to action, the ‘ innovator ’ style is effective). People get promoted for having good answers. Since then, I’ve expanded upon my conclusion.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Moreover, they are always looking for ways to improve and innovate. As a result, they seek out learning opportunities, attending conferences and workshops, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in their industry. But in time, every executive reaches a point when their performance suffers and failure persists.

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 30, 2010

It discusses in a new way a very important topic – what are the underlying keys to management and leadership success. Bury My Heart at Conference Room B is a book that illuminates a process developed by Stan and his organization to help individual leaders draw out their core values and build greater commitment to organizational success.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 9, 2015

I ’m currently in Atlanta, GA live blogging the Catalyst Conference. During this time, I’ll be dropping the leadership wisdom shared by the amazing speaker lineup. He is on the board of Wikimedia Foundation board of trustees and an executive fellow of the Haas School of Business (UC Berkeley). Lessons In Innovation.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 17, 2022

Inclusive leadership. The researchers trawled through transcribes of earnings conference calls conducted by companies from the S&P 1500. Showing inclusive leadership. The researchers conclude with a number of tips to help leaders adopt a more inclusive leadership style: Focus on small wins.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Leadership Development Carnival! Leadership. Marcella Bremer of Leadership and Change Magazine provided Possibility-oriented Questions. Chris Edmonds of the Purposeful Culture Group contributed Culture Leadership Charge: Best. Susan Mazza of Random Acts of Leadership provided Have You Ever Felt Like a Fraud?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Previously, the leadership team had only met on a monthly basis. First, I had to align our leadership team to drive the service-oriented, flexible and innovative culture. Next, we implemented formal and informal leadership development for our most influential leaders to instill the culture and teach others the way.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Guest post from John R Childress: In 1965, when I was a junior in high school and sporty, stylish and innovative cars were all the rage, Ralph Nader, a Harvard trained lawyer, published a book that was both highly controversial and highly influential. Leadership is a responsibility! The book had a seminal effect,” Robert A.

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Great Results Team Building

JULY 19, 2023

Embracing this diversity of stakeholders across your organization fosters creativity and encourages contributions of innovative problem-solving approaches. By embracing this process, teams can unleash their potential, drive innovation, and achieve long-lasting solutions.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

In MHO, when it comes to leadership development, the Center for Creative Leadership is second to none. So when I came across CCL’s 2011-2012 Annual Report called What’s Next for Leadership? Innovation is important in any profession, and leadership development is no exception. Makes sense, right?

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 23, 2024

This was an ongoing theme for their last few annual conferences. A participant told me later that last year’s conference required everyone to travel on Sunday to attend the Monday morning kickoff. Inflexible Technomanagers oversee rigid systems and processes while trying to encourage risk-taking and innovation.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Research from two well-respected organizations makes it clear that we have a big collective blind spot that’s dragging down productivity, innovation and economic performance. Leadership is all about the human experience. If they prove to be unable to connect with the people they manage, they shouldn’t be in leadership roles.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

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Great Results Team Building

MAY 1, 2024

Just like a key needs the right grooves to unlock a door, your leadership approach needs to adapt to different personalities to achieve truly productive communication. Their leadership skills inspire others to achieve goals. For an I client, highlight the innovative aspects of your product or service.

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Center for Creative Leadership

JUNE 22, 2020

What makes strategic leadership different than leadership in general? Effective strategic leadership – and the ability to solve strategic leadership challenges – requires different skills and perspectives than those required by day-to-day operational leadership. The Importance of Strategic Leadership Today.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 24, 2024

Are there conferences, training/certifications, publications or presentation opportunities you would like the opportunity to explore? Ideally, some or all of the group are invited to continue in some measure with the approved implementation Mentoring involves matching them with seasoned veterans and executive leaders.

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