Leading Blog

MARCH 15, 2019

In this chronological account beginning with the American Revolution, the genius of America’s innovative success is not only its tolerance of but also its penchant for creative destruction. Entrepreneurs drawn from every level of society are the primary drivers of this creative destruction.

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Engaging Leader

MARCH 27, 2014

In the 21st century, the businesses and leaders that succeed are a difficult mix of creativity and flexibility on the one hand, and long-burning value on the other hand. In their new book, Faisal Hoque and co-author Drake Baer explain how these seeming opposites are actually connected … in fact, everything is connected.

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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

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

This enhances individual performance and drives collective success by empowering teams to adapt, innovate, and thrive in an ever-changing business environment. These challenges range from navigating complex global markets to fostering innovation within the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Proactive Succession Planning Proactive succession planning is pivotal for an organization’s sustainability and long-term growth. The infusion of diverse thoughts and skills does more than just foster innovation; it boosts resilience and adaptability, too.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

A job title says a lot about a person, his creativity, and his attitude towards the job. Though every field uses similar terms, there is a slight variation in terms of corporate structures. Playful and creative job titles are opted by leading companies and organizations to make their workplace and the jobs more enjoyable.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

These initiatives entail more than mere box-checking; they spotlight an organization’s commitment to pursuing high-quality performance, enhancing reputation, and achieving long-term success. Moreover, influential leaders enhance performance by fostering an environment with innovation, learning, and growth.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 6, 2021

It can be tempting to think of creativity as something that arrives in a flash of inspiration, after which solutions immediately appear to our most pressing problems. For instance, a few years ago researchers from the University of Reading highlighted that innovation tends to be a far more iterative affair. Creativity cliff.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 4, 2021

The researchers argue that operating in stable environments can easily lull us into a creative rut, whereas the introduction of new people into our world can prompt us to look at the world with fresh eyes. “If If you have an open network, but it’s always the same people, it doesn’t work creatively. Creative team.

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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. The importance of digital leadership in the modern business landscape cannot be overstated, as it catalyzes strategic decision-making, organizational agility, and long-term success.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the dynamic world of business, the term 'Optimal State' often arises, especially in discussions about executive success. They have the ability to anticipate market trends, understand complex business dynamics, and develop long-term strategies. Innovative Thinking: A clear, focused mind is a fertile ground for innovation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 11, 2022

A seeming no-win scenario is also a chance to distinguish yourself, earn people’s trust, and innovate. You might not have to rescue a damaged ship, but lead long enough and you will certainly face situations where you don’t like the alternatives. There will be times when you face outcomes you intensely dislike. Own the UGLY.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unveiling the Board’s Strategic Compass Towards Sustainable Growth Astute board governance is the linchpin for fostering an organization’s success and long-term viability. Such a board is not merely a governance powerhouse but a catalyst for innovation, decision-making sagacity, and long-term sustainability.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2018

Innovative service is different from business as usual—it never follows the current of the latest fad, gimmick, or “me too” tactic. Innovative service is the kind of refreshing experience that is so remarkable it creates customer attraction and ensures customer advocacy. Without risk, there’s no innovation—the root word being “new.”

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 16, 2011

While creativity is associated with artists, creativity is really part of life. Benjamin Franklin put it this way: “To cease to think creatively is but little different from ceasing to live.” But they're both using the same creative tools and wrestling with many of the same obstacles." Creativity craves structure.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 13, 2021

It’s often said that necessity is the mother of all invention, and that certainly seems to be the case during Covid, with new data from Accenture revealing that innovation has flourished during the pandemic. Born out of disaster and necessity comes opportunity; the pandemic has sparked a new wave of innovation. Unusual quarters.

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Leading Blog

JULY 25, 2019

Their greatest fear is no longer their closest competitor, but the startups which, although they live in metaphorical garages and have hardly taken off, have an innovation power that established organizations can only dream of possessing. The Three Tracks of Innovation. Optimizing innovation: Improving the past.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

What do you need to provide in terms of space, guidance, equipment, support, and your own involvement to successfully execute on your plan? Does it take more time, creativity and effort to come up with a lesson plan that makes coming to work a great experience for everyone than just telling them where to show up and when?

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Lead from Within

MARCH 17, 2023

Resistance to change and innovation: Resistance to change and innovation can prevent leadership from achieving success. This can involve a fear of change, a reluctance to try new ideas and approaches, and a lack of creativity and innovation.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 24, 2024

Nurturing Innovation Culture: CEOs often focus on the big picture, but fostering an innovation culture is equally vital. Encouraging creativity at all levels of the organization sparks fresh ideas and drives growth. CEOs who nurture innovation culture empower their teams to explore uncharted territories.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As the business landscape evolves, management coaching is indispensable for ensuring companies’ long-term success and worldwide sustainability. Cultivating collaborative spaces fosters innovation, promotes cross-functional problem-solving, and enhances decision-making processes.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Cost-Effective Marketing Compared to traditional marketing channels like TV commercials or print ads, branded merchandise offers a cost-effective marketing solution with long-term benefits. By offering unique and creative merchandise that aligns with your brand identity, you create memorable experiences that set your business apart.

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HR Digest

APRIL 20, 2023

Moreover, attracting and training new employees is time-consuming and expensive, making it crucial for employers to find innovative ways to decrease staff turnover rates and keep their workforce engaged and motivated. In this article, we’ll explore some innovative and effective employee retention techniques.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 5, 2013

Guest post from Shoya Zichy: Innovation is critical to an organization''s growth and competitive advantage. Yet in a recent survey of 5,000 only 1 in 4 people believe they are living up to their creative potential. If you chose more items on the left, your inborn styles is that of a "structured" innovator.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 10, 2020

Just as IQ is an indication of your share of intelligence and EQ connotes your share of empathy, it is also possible to have a share of creativity, or CQ. A creativity quotient is not fixed. Exactly how do you raise your creativity level—especially if you don’t think of yourself as particularly creative?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

An effective strategy not only aids in identifying top-tier executives but also provides a platform to foster a dynamic, innovative, and results-oriented culture. A robust recruitment process must look at the power to influence, change, innovate, and, most importantly, lead. Indeed, it’s not just about recruitment alone.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 8, 2019

Build A Culture of Innovation. Innovation. The buzz word of the decade that is used, overused, and abused, creating what Alf Rehn calls “innovation fatigue.” I had the opportunity to speak with Alf about his new book Innovation for The Fatigued: How to build a culture of deep creativity. I mean, it does make sense.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 13, 2014

Everything Connects by Faisal Hoque and Drake Baer is a book about how to create an innovative, sustainable organization. From their ongoing work they have concluded that organizations with a focus on long-term value creation share three principles: 1. Sustainably Innovative Structures. Creativity & Innovation'

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Helping people develop their potential—enabling them to articulate and become the self they want to be, are capable of being, and that best serves them and others in the short and long term—is what we as individuals and leaders strive toward. How can you design a successful, sustainable innovation process?—his Blog Post ).

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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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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 20, 2020

Pre-covid, innovation folk would talk about the value a “burning platform” plays in driving lasting change, and for many businesses, this has been just such a burning platform. Tuck Business School’s Vijay Govindarajan underlines how important our ability to forget is to innovation. Unnecessary hurdles.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 17, 2016

Guest post from Matt Tenney There is much debate over the question of whether innovative people are born as innovators, or if innovation is something that is trainable. Although many people use the words creative and innovative as synonyms, the two are actually quite distinct.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

That’s what Brand Positive co-founder Sean Pillot de Chencey teaches in his book Influencers & Revolutionaries: How Innovative Trailblazers, Trends and Catalysts Are Transforming Businesses. “Insight + Ideas + Impact = Innovation.” What’s your definition of innovation? ” -Sean Pillot de Chencey. .

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2020

The Creator Mindset : 63 Tools to Unlock the Secrets to Innovation, Growth, and Sustainability by Nir Bashan. Creativity isn’t a “nice to have” leadership trait. even if you don’t think you’re a “creative” person. But on creativity? The answer is creativity?and Learn to access yours, now?even Not so much.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Cultivating curiosity in your team members encourages them to explore new ideas, ask questions, and seek innovative solutions. This intellectual curiosity can drive creativity and continuous improvement. Encouraging your team to be adaptable helps them stay agile and responsive to shifting circumstances, ensuring long-term success.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The HR Digest was fortunate enough to uncover how Olver’s diverse background has influenced her HR philosophy and the ways she implements innovative trends to stay ahead. Olver’s belief in the crucial role of HR to drive company success is evident in her innovative practices at Inspire.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 18, 2023

While it’s still not entirely clear what long-term impact the forced remote working among knowledge workers during the pandemic will have on longer-term ways of working, it does seem inevitable that a more hybrid approach will become the norm. These tasks are often those that are crucial when we try and innovate.

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