Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 26, 2024

Don’t hold back, whether it’s diversity and inclusion, sustainability, work-life balance, remote team dynamics, or leadership styles. This is your chance to politely and confidently probe with important questions. So, ask how a company invests in developing its managers. You’re going to a boss.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. I’ll take it one step further – I can’t really think of any issue that should be argued or decided solely on the merits of diversity. In fact, let me take it up even another notch…diversity should be a non-issue altogether.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

OXYMORON …Great leaders are not politically correct, but they are politically savvy – there is a difference. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 21, 2023

6 methods and ideas for change within organizations Organization development and change management keep running into, over, through, and around each other. Being aware of different perspectives and reactions allows you to tailor your methods and approaches to best support the team or organization through the change process.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 5, 2024

Navigating Workplace Conflict in a Changing World (03:51) Kilmann discusses the rising relevance of conflict management against the backdrop of global changes like diversity, deregulation, and political polarization. This changing landscape has highlighted the importance of effectively navigating conflict.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The 2020 Leaders25 Top CHRO Award is a list curated by a panel of N2Growth team members ( co-led by Jeffrey Cohn and Mike Myatt ), as well as outside advisory members to ensure objectivity and rigor in our selection process. For members of the 2020 Top CHRO List, Diversity and Inclusion are a cornerstone of their work, not an afterthought.

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Women on Business

JUNE 13, 2012

Guest post by business strategy and management education expert Trish Gorman (learn more about Trish at the end of this post). Most of us realize that high-performing teams are not really “managed.” Some professionals compare the frustrations of leading a virtual team to “herding cats.”

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Skip Prichard

JULY 6, 2020

New managers , or those aspiring to manage a team, often are looking for a playbook to help them get started. How do I build an effective team? These and many other questions can overwhelm someone just starting to lead a team. And, let’s face it, seasoned managers often need a refresher on some of the basics.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Similarly, another emerging C-suite trend is the rapid shift towards a more empathetic management style for leaders. The focus is now on fostering a sense of compassion, understanding, and transparency, building trust within the team, and shifting away from the traditional, authoritative leadership model.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Having a diverse workforce has numerous benefits to an organization, with MIT research highlighting that the most diverse workplaces tend to be the most profitable. A study from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business took this a step further and explored the impact of class diversity on the success of a team.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 21, 2024

2024), this guide will help change teams understand how to effectively implement these principles, recognize when they are working, and identify potential issues. Encourage managers at all levels to facilitate change, not just dictate it. Misalignment between the perceptions of management and employees.

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 8, 2023

Michael Bach, an internationally recognized thought leader on diversity and inclusion, shares his thoughts on IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility) in today’s organizations. As we sat down with Michael, we learned just how important IDEA is for 21st century leaders, team and organization.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

Forecasts often lead to disappointments, for management, employees, shareholders and other stakeholders. How do we manage the social, economic, and political impact that has been contrived on a global scale? So how can we learn to better handle such transitions? The key being: we must plan and adapt. The White-Water Raft.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. Instead of keeping strategic deliberations within the C-Suite, they open up strategic initiatives to a diverse group of stakeholders—front-line employees, experts, suppliers, customers, entrepreneurs, and even competitors. Blog Post ).

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Connect with the Designed Learning team on Twitter at @FlawlessWrkshps. Time-management strategies like these ones can relieve a lot of their stress.”

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Great Results Team Building

JULY 14, 2013

Everyone could benefit from a daily dose of the best team leadership that podcasts offer. I have shared below the 15 best free team leadership podcasts , in my humble opinion…. This is a diverse collection of podcasts from Grantland writers and “friends of the site” that is consistently funny and informative. 12 – LIFEHACKER.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 31, 2020

If you’ve been to any management seminar in the last few years, you may have heard the term “high-performance team” thrown around. But what exactly IS a high-performance team and why do you need one in your office? Creating a High-Performance Team. We have six tips that every potential high-performance team should follow.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As someone who absolutely loves sports, I follow the fortunes of various teams and often wonder what makes some more successful than others. Certainly, there are times where it is all about certain players and their transcendent ability to carry the team – Michael Jordan made the Chicago Bulls and they have never been the same since he left.

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QAspire

JULY 22, 2013

I recently delivered a talk at a local entrepreneurship forum on the topic “ How to Build a Great Team and Culture ”. It won’t be unfair to say that establishing a great culture and team is highest on priority of a business leader. A great culture enables success, builds team fabric and attracts talent too. Embrace diversity.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Sylvia Ann Hewlett reports in her book, The Sponsor Effect , “Senior-level managers are 53 percent more likely to have received a promotion in the last two years, if they have a protégé.” Step 2: Include Diverse Perspectives. Commit your political capital and your clout, while providing air cover so that your protégés can take risks.

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Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 21, 2013

As our organizations become more global and more diverse, it becomes more critical that leaders understand how different referent groups can impact behavior. Some major referent groups include: gender, philosophy, country, geographic area, ethnic group, race, sexual orientation, corporation, work team, extended family and nuclear family.

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Brigette Hyacinth

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The saddest thing about today’s corporate world is the internal politics, that some people are willing to play in order to get ahead. Instead of pulling others up, many managers choose to push people down. The corporate world is littered with managers but lack leaders. Your most valuable asset is your people.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Yet many supervisors and managers on the road to becoming valuable and valued leaders fail to do so. Bernd Geropp provided How to become a better manager at work.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

As the CEO of 20-first, she explores the transformative power of strategic balance in leadership, advocating for diverse perspectives across gender, generations, and global backgrounds. The HR Digest: You’ve advised global CEOs and leadership teams across various industries. Gender balance itself is transformative.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 5, 2021

A couple of years ago I wrote about the value of having a workforce with a high degree of class diversity. What’s more, the study shows that these snap judgments then impact the candidates that hiring managers prefer, with those from higher social classes picked more frequently than their working-class peers. ” Emerging early.

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HR Digest

JULY 29, 2023

This shift has brought about new challenges for HR leaders , including how to manage remote teams, ensure employee engagement, and maintain a healthy work-life balance for workers. Hybrid work will continue to be a significant trend, with HR leaders focusing on developing strategies to support remote and hybrid teams.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 5, 2019

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, productivity, development, engagement, team-building, and more. Could your team use a refresher in identifying a list of statements as fact or opinion during a workplace communication training? If so, you’ve got an “A” team.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

In an exclusive interview with HR Digest, Trent Henry, EY’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), shares key strategies driving EY’s commitment to diversity, innovation, employee well-being, and leadership development. The data also helps EY manage its workforce to meet current and future market demands.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 19, 2014

determine what health services and screenings are best for you and your team. Increased awareness of possible warning signs of organizational cancer, among leaders, managers and outside consulting firms that specialize in this area, as well as business relations and institutions in higher education, can have a great impact on the disease.

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HR Digest

JULY 2, 2023

Skills and Qualities Needed for Career Advancement in HR To excel in your HR career, it’s essential to possess a diverse range of skills and qualities. Staying up to date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and legal regulations is crucial for effective HR management.

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2013

I studied indigenous Amazonian languages and Ethnobotany in college and managed to avoid taking any math, science or business courses (yes, I went to Brown University). My business partner, Dan MacCombie, studied Marine Biology, so he was equally inexperienced in the art of management (unless we decided to employ invertebrates).

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In short, it’s an essential component of any successful team and organization. In today’s climate, where people are dispersed geographically and often divided over political and cultural issues, it’s harder than ever to create that sense of belonging. But the results are powerful.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Quita Highsmith: At Genentech, we embrace diversity and inclusion and strive to foster belonging among all employees so that they feel valued, included, and able to contribute their best for the patients we serve. . The HR Digest: In building the company culture of tomorrow, how does diversity help deliver on your objectives?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

These are not new foes for HR teams, but they are persistent ones. These are not new challenges for HR teams, but they are the persistent ones we’ll need to tackle in the year ahead.” From recruitment to performance management, technology can streamline operations, provide data-driven insights, and enhance the employee experience.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 19, 2016

But, is it possible to create emotionally intelligent teams? Wolff assert that emotional intelligence underlies the effective processes of successful teams and that such resulting processes cannot be imitated; they must originate from genuine emotional intelligence at the team level.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Reserved your spot? You can learn more in FE News.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2022

Or, within a company, a sales manager strolling and talking with the head of project development. ” Hugo wasn’t the only workshop team member to report gaining a deeper understanding of the situation in Guatemala as a result of the stories shared during the walking exercise. Require responsibility.

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