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Efficient vs. Effective | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

So much so, that I have really come to cringe every time I hear the word efficiency. It’s not really that there is anything wrong with becoming more efficient, but what I find is that far too many executives major in the minors when it comes to efficiency. Are you efficient or effective, or do you know?

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When a CFO’s “Head In The Cloud” Is a Good Thing

N2Growth Blog

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. Their key priorities will be to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and increase profitability to tackle the ongoing crisis.

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How To Create Lasting Influence | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Understanding how to leverage the influence factor can make a defining difference in your ability to drive change, build cohesive teams, and to successfully implement strategic vision. As a leader your “Influence Quotient” is the IQ you need to pay attention to. Trust Matters….

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Saving Money on Transport Costs with Packing Optimization

Strategy Driven

The global cost of living crisis. In logistics, planning heavily influences the supply chain budget. Instead, these companies have to opt for LCL, which entails higher costs and poorer efficiency. The pandemic. Soaring fuel prices. Economic turndown. Everyone knows how hard these recent challenges affect everything.

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5 Essential Questions Every Leader Should Ask And Answer About AI

Lead from Within

Providing clear explanations of AI’s potential influence is vital, emphasizing that AI is designed to enhance tasks and improve efficiency, not replace jobs. Your employees may be curious about how AI will affect their roles and responsibilities. How Can AI Enhance Our Operations?

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Preview Thursday: Clarity First

Lead Change Blog

Too often, crisis—a near-miss accident or a frightening diagnosis—is the catalyst that brings these revelations. The absence of clarity also creates an opportunity for biases and assumptions to influence how people interpret information. In those moments we are suddenly able to see the reality we had avoided, hidden, or explained away.

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Updates from the CMI Sri Lanka Board

Chartered Management Institute

Moderated by Mr Chaminda de Silva (MBA), GM of Orel Corporation, the session focused on the need for collaboration among multiple divisions, hiring for attitude, avoiding price wars, and driving the efficiency of labour. Businesses should aim for a balance of efficiency and growth. You can watch the webinar here.