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The Benefits of a Chief Transformation Officer for Growth

N2Growth Blog

To tackle these issues, for the past five years, the new trend in executive hiring has been the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) role. This is where the CTO role gets into the spotlight. Second of all, the business environment is ever-changing and ever-evolving. Therefore, it’s critical to hire an experienced CTO.

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Understanding Different Types of Retained Executive Search Firms and Why You Should Retain One

N2Growth Blog

At N2Growth, we iteratively source and stay in the market until a finalist candidate is found. Finding potential candidates — acting as an extension of your business, the firm will meet with prospective candidates to gauge how well they’ll fit into your environment. C-Suite: CAO, COO, CFO, CTO, etc. in 2022 alone.

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Find the Unicorns to Help Your Business Excel

Skip Prichard

Over the past 27 years of my career in marketing, brand management and executive search + coaching, I’ve found time and again that organizations have blind-spots when hiring talent. This is true in boom times and recessions, from organizations being complacent through multiple successes, to newcomers coming in to take over the market.

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The Future of Our Partnership With Machines

Skip Prichard

In an office environment, tasks like sending out invoices, processing payments, and managing payroll can also be automated fairly easily. It doesn’t matter if you are working in a package sorting center or a marketing department.) Generally, any job that consists of a small number of repetitive tasks is likely to be automated first.

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Master the Four Fields of Leadership

Skip Prichard

Leadership is shifting as we grapple with technology changes, shifting market realities, new business models, and unpredictable outside forces. He was the CTO of a global manufacturing company. Thrive in a Hyper-Connected World. All of this leads to vastly greater complexity than leaders had to contend with in the past.

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How Technical Debt Opens the Door to Cyber Attacks—and Steps to Protect Your Small Business

Strategy Driven

Today, however, the vast proliferation of software and hardware components in our business environment have made patch management a complex, time- and resource- consuming necessity, critical to the cybersecurity of a business’s network. That is patch management—a relatively straightforward process, 10 or 20 years ago.

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Leadership: A Global Perspective

N2Growth Blog

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. Still, also they captured what leader attributes were lacking in today’s business environment and how to solve it.