N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

While this is understandable, it is nonetheless naive, and it constitutes a major flaw in the business logic of most strategic plans. This is so much the case that the most often overlooked aspect of strategic planning is adequately addressing contingencies as part of the planning process.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Advice: Where innovation meets risk: Helping your clients adopt AI and automation Written by Ian Wylie Tuesday 10 October 2023 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email As organisations take on the task of becoming “more intelligent”, they’re adopting new tools at a blistering pace.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

They are the guiding force that ensures the smooth functioning of the institution, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence and nurturing the development of both students and educators. This requires leaders who are not only knowledgeable and experienced in their respective fields but also adaptable, innovative, and forward-thinking.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Strategic plans become outdated the moment they’re created. Having run the internal strategy consulting group at HP, and then consulting to both startups and big companies like Disney, Visa, Colgate, Medtronic and others, I’ve created hundreds of strategic plans. Instead, create a one-page strategy map.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leaders face an array of complex challenges, from navigating organizational change to driving innovation and performance. Many leaders have risen through the ranks using tried and tested methods, but these approaches may no longer be practical in an environment that thrives on innovation and flexibility.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By investing in coaching your board chair, your organization can unlock the full potential of its leadership team, paving the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. The board chair plays a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of an organization and ensuring its long-term success.

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Mike Cardus

MARCH 15, 2020

And while the complexity of uncertainty and the unknown, unknowables is increasing, your organization and leadership team will be pressured to makes sense of the challenges and develop some planning steps to make things better. solution-focused process for complexity and uncertainty planning.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Strategic plans become outdated the moment they’re created. Having run the internal strategy consulting group at HP, and then consulting to both startups and big companies like Disney, Visa, Colgate, Medtronic and others, I’ve created hundreds of strategic plans. Instead, create a one-page strategy map.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

Or, think about innovation. Everyone knows innovation is important. But again, if you can innovate successfully, is that enough? In our book OutManeuver we detail a new competitive strategy that leverages speed, agility, insight and innovation to win the most at the least possible cost. Can agile help you win more?

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2024

At this juncture, the guidance of seasoned franchising consultants can be invaluable, offering insight into the complexities of franchise ownership. They assist in determining if this entrepreneurial path aligns with personal goals and life plans, making the exploration into franchising a critical first step for potential owners.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With the guidance of experienced consultants in leadership advisory and executive coaching solutions, boards can navigate these complex dynamics and build strong relationships that drive better results for the organization. Leveraging board evaluations can significantly enhance succession planning efforts.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Are you planning how to effectively navigate it now? Lisa Kohn of Chatsworth Consulting Group shared The Secret to Ending an Argument. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Perfectly Imperfect. Angela Hummel of Angela Hummel Consulting writes New Leaders and Bulls in China Shops. Here’s how to do it.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

If you’re frustrated by your organization’s current strategic planning and execution processes or the outcomes from that work, you’re not alone. Here are 10 changes needed to enable a wholesale paradigm shift in strategic planning and execution methods that will significantly improve your results: 1.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2024

A business change management consultancy firm will be able to help your company manage change in a strategic and helpful way. Cultivating such adaptability entails tolerating change, actively embracing it, fostering innovation, and empowering individuals to champion novel ideas and methodologies.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 15, 2022

Have you ever noticed that when your company has a list of values or vision statements, they synthesize from multiple interactions, usually by senior leadership and a consultant? Even when the value statements and the strategic plans are helpful and supportive of people plus company needs, they still have to happen through people.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Culture Is the Way : How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence by Matt Mayberry Former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity. Come Up for Air is that blueprint.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 16, 2021

Consult–your people. Cultivate Curiosity–for innovations, improvements, and efficiencies. In addition to consulting your folks for solutions to problems, wise leaders ask courageous questions to uncover micro-innovations and opportunities to improve workflow, customer service, and other business enhancements. Contribute.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2018

To stay competitive, brands must innovate and transform. Balance is the key to success; N2Growth , believes that innovation and strategy must come together for businesses to enjoy sustainable growth and maintain customer satisfaction. Digital technology continues to transform both the retail and consumer experience.

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LDRLB

JUNE 25, 2012

Max is a consultant, researcher and writer focused on innovation and strategy. It’s about vision first and planning second. That’s why it’s so important that you think before you plan. [This is a guest post from Max McKeown. The following is excerpted from his new release The Strategy Book.] And that [.]

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Stephanie Skryzowski of 100 Degrees Consulting provided Four Tips to Manage Your Email. Angela Hummel of Angela Hummel Consulting writes Leading Average Performers. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed Scapegoating and Leadership. ” Find John on Twitter at @AwesomelySimple. The simple answer?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving social and economic landscape, many nonprofit audiences (and the organizations themselves) face greater challenges than ever, requiring strong, innovative, and creative nonprofit leaders capable of navigating complex issues with finesse and expertise.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Whether an entrepreneur requires guidance in strategic planning, communication skills, decision-making, or resilience building, it is the responsibility of the coach to identify these areas and design a comprehensive coaching plan that addresses their specific needs.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2018

The only way for that to happen is to make sure you have a good plan in place. By scheduling healthcare consulting , you can ensure that you have thought of everything. A consultant will be able to look at the organization of your business. A consultant can also help to establish KPIs and manage performance.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

I N THE AGE of digitization, businesses face a critical imperative: to adapt and embrace innovation or risk being left behind in a rapidly evolving world. This force is called creative destruction, which is the process where innovation and technology advancements are reshaping industries and business models.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a consulting professional who works with top executives in the world’s largest companies, we understand that every organization has unique needs and challenges. We assemble a team of experienced consulting professionals with deep insights into executive leadership and organizational dynamics.

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Mike Cardus

JUNE 12, 2013

Competitive demands require quicker, more effective and innovative problem solving. Problem solvers are required to quickly provide solutions to increasingly complex problems, develop and design new and innovative products and processes – all while reducing research and development time and costs. 1.716.629.3678. 1.716.629.3678.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 16, 2020

We consultants – or “culture refinement experts” – deal with skeptics all the time. The way “into skeptical hearts” is to listen and understand their point of view, share your plan, and let the results – over time – speak for themselves. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 9, 2021

Many consultants say leaders should spend 90 percent of their time growing and innovating their business. And when they can learn from you—whether it’s a quick consultation on a specific issue or a seminar on new developments in your field—that time becomes even more valuable. One-on-one time. Time for support.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 2, 2014

Author information Deborah Mills-Scofield Deb Mills-Scofield has her own consultancy helping organizations create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 22, 2014

Author information Deborah Mills-Scofield Deb Mills-Scofield has her own consultancy helping organizations create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 22, 2014

Author information Deborah Mills-Scofield Deb Mills-Scofield has her own consultancy helping organizations create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Questions seem simple, yet the crafting of a powerful question can open the door to new directions, innovation, and thought in ways nothing else can. Joan McArthur-Blair, co-president of Cockell McArthur-Blair Consulting and co-author of Building Resilience with Appreciative Inquiry , is an inspirational writer, speaker and facilitator.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 15, 2014

Author information Deborah Mills-Scofield Deb Mills-Scofield has her own consultancy helping organizations create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland, Ohio.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

A common refrain across the western world is that economies are suffering from the agglomeration effect, whereby talent and resources tend to coalesce around major metropolises, leaving smaller towns and rural communities bereft of jobs, innovation and much in the way of hope for the future. Austell to St.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

Author information Deborah Mills-Scofield Deb Mills-Scofield has her own consultancy helping organizations create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 7, 2014

Author information Deborah Mills-Scofield Deb Mills-Scofield has her own consultancy helping organizations create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Try Courage. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed Leaders Need Roots and Wings. Jon Lokhorst of Lokhorst Consulting shared Who was Dorothy Vaughan and what can you learn from her leadership ? Lisa Kohn of Chatsworth Consulting Group shared Lead with love.

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