N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Their commitment to ethical practices is paramount, as they inspire trust and reinforce their credibility in the eyes of their stakeholders. The financial services industry demands leaders who can strategically manage risks, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the curve.

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leaderCommunicator

JULY 31, 2013

Everyone needs an outside perspective sometimes – whether from a friend, colleague, consultant, or mentor. I was fortunate to have a number of wonderful mentors in my career, and I believe everyone in business should consider having a mentor during the defining moments of one’s career. Are respected by peers and management.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Stimmler , contributing Women on Business writer A few days ago I received an out-of-the-blue email from a former intern at my firm thanking me and my business partner “for being such fantastic mentors.&# And that being a mentor, either formally or informally, really does make a difference and can touch people’s lives.

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Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

If you want to learn what it takes to become a great mentor, one place to look is at the great mentors who’ve influenced your success. If you don’t think you have a mentor yet, try looking at others who’ve achieved their goals and see what they learned from their mentors. Mentors Encourage. Mentors Equip.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

Can better management and leadership nurse the NHS back to health? Author Nigel Cassidy / Photography Fabio De Paola Some people say the problem with the NHS is too many managers. Intriguingly, it also has an operational team largely made up of Chartered Managers. As much as anything, this is a management story.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

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. Bernd shares: “As a manager today, it isn’t enough to just simply focus on results and the financial bottom line. Find Bernd on Twitter at @moreleadership.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In order to succeed and thrive in modern society, all private and public sector entities must live by codes of ethics. Ethics and profits are not conflicting goals. We must learn to benefit from change management, not to become victims of it. We must learn to benefit from change management, not to become victims of it.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 24, 2023

In addition, loyal employees are valuable assets for the company because they can serve as mentors and trainers for new employees. Research from Duke University reveals that managers can often target workers perceived as loyal, resulting in them receiving more unpaid tasks and additional responsibilities than their less loyal peers.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2023

Develop a Strong Work Ethic Growing a business and creating new opportunities takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and persistence. As a young entrepreneur, you must have a strong work ethic that will allow you to put in the time and effort required to achieve your goals.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Professionals who succeed the most are the products of mentoring. I heartily endorse that find a great mentor. I have had many excellent ones in my long career and have in turn mentored hundreds of others. The mentor is a resource for business trends, societal issues and opportunities. It’s not when you learn.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Performance management conversations happen behind closed doors. Of course, I can’t assure you that your manager has this under control. Ask your manager how you can be helpful You can do this without being a blamer or complainer. Find a mentor. And might be dealing with it. Look for peers on other teams.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 7, 2013

When I think about excellent mentors in the business world, I think of Debbie Laskey , who has mentored many people during her career. Debbie is passionate about mentoring. So, she''s an ideal person to answer the following five questions about mentoring: 1. Why do you enjoy being a mentor? Three months?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 15, 2012

When I think about excellent mentors in the business world, I think of Debbie Laskey , who has mentored many people during her career. Debbie is passionate about mentoring. So, she's an ideal person to answer the following five questions about mentoring: 1. Why do you enjoy being a mentor? Three months? Six months?

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Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

If you want to learn what it takes to become a great mentor, one place to look is at the great mentors who’ve influenced your success. If you don’t think you have a mentor yet, try looking at others who’ve achieved their goals and see what they learned from their mentors. Mentors Encourage. Mentors Equip.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Grubb has written an incredibly insightful book on how to manage the new workplace reality. All of which will drive a clash of cultures that demands a new management approach. Employees and managers worry about job stability, and taking part in developing individualized career plans for your talent is a critical way to retain them.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Grubb has written an incredibly insightful book on how to manage the new workplace reality. All of which will drive a clash of cultures that demands a new management approach. Employees and managers worry about job stability, and taking part in developing individualized career plans for your talent is a critical way to retain them.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

This scenario, lone wolf promoted to manager followed by team disaster, is both predictable and avoidable. Chip Bell provided Four Traps Mentors Must Avoid. Chip writes: “ Mentors are vital for an organization’s future leaders to thrive. If you’re a mentor, be careful not to fall into any of these four traps.

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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 coach and mentor my former teammates? And, let’s face it, seasoned managers often need a refresher on some of the basics. How I wish we had an entire day to talk about management and leadership.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

The process of conducting a performance appraisal can be a daunting task for many managers and HR professionals. Providing effective performance feedback examples and performance appraisal comments can help managers provide constructive feedback that empowers employees to achieve their goals.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 30, 2017

Grubb has written an incredibly insightful book on how to manage the new workplace reality. All of which will drive a clash of cultures that demands a new management approach. Employees and managers worry about job stability, and taking part in developing individualized career plans for your talent is a critical way to retain them.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2015

Professionals who succeed the most are the products of mentoring. The mentor is a resource for business trends, societal issues and opportunities. The mentor becomes a role model, offering insights about their own life-career. The mentor is an advocate for progress and change. The mentor opens doors for the mentee.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Posted in Character Based Leader Book Check out this great interview with Author Jennifer Miller: Chapter Title: “Trust Touchstones” Jennifer Miller Managing Partner, SkillSource Since the age of seven when she became a big sister for the first time, Jennifer V. Miller has been living a life of character-based leadership.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

Ken shares: “ The “rocks in a jar” approach to time management is a good one, but they left a lot of things out that would help us be even more effective at managing our time; here are 11 of them. Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes Women in Leadership: A Guide for Women, Their Mentors, and Allies. Jennifer V.

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Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2023

Good leaders are known for their integrity, honesty, and ethical behavior. This could involve taking on new challenges, seeking out mentors, or investing in professional development opportunities. Are you compromising your character?

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Lead from Within

JULY 13, 2023

This means being honest, ethical, and transparent in your actions and decisions. This means being a coach and mentor who encourages growth and development. Ignoring the thoughts and ideas of your colleagues can make them feel undervalued and under-appreciated. Lead with character: Strong character is essential for effective leadership.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

According to the Gen Y Workplace Expectations Study , Gen Y workers have a positive view of their managers, believing that their managers can offer experience (59%), wisdom (41%), and a willingness to mentor (33%). Yet, managers have an overall negative view of their Gen Y employees.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ethics and morals. Emotionally Resilient people generally have strong family support, a mentor, or a life coach who is their sounding board. It is critical for managers and leaders to learn to navigate change . Managers need to zero in on employees with a high degree of commitment and motivation for skill upgradation.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Guest post from Hilary Grosskopf : Managing a team can sometimes feels more like managing a revolving door. Spend time mentoring by transferring skills, giving knowledge, and providing feedback during and after the project. When retention is poor, leaders spend valuable time interviewing and training rather than making progress.

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HR Digest

MARCH 6, 2024

Improve Work Culture and Management One of the best employee retention strategies is to create a workplace where employees want to work. There are many reasons why an employee might want to quit but a dislike for the work culture and work ethic of an organization usually tops the list.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Yahoo Marissa Mayer | Management Misstep by @jamesstrock. Are you willing to mentor the Litter Czar? GoodEthics: Great piece on personal ethics in the workplace: " The IRS Just Sent Me $160,000. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's work-from-home memo is childish by Emma Gilbey Keller at The Guardian. from @tonymorganlive.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Ted Staton was a professional City Manager. Being humble helped him to be known as someone who acted out ethically even while others in similar positions did not. He passed away last week and left a legacy of positive experiences for anyone who took the time to know him – which wasn’t a hard thing to do. And of course, he was human.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 19, 2013

Or, you’re asked to be a mentor to a high potential up and comer. I’ve seen too many workaholics ruin their health, their relationships, and if they are a manager, they burn out their employees. Remember, that next hiring manager is probably going to want to talk to your previous bosses. You’ve only got 30 minutes.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Women are ditching upper-management positions and bailing out before breaking through the glass ceiling. The female bail out creates a reduced talent pool for senior management positions. These leaders become the direct and indirect mentors of their brothers and sisters in middle management. Not necessarily so.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 20, 2016

One way John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement continues to learn is by reading posts of bloggers he follows. Leaders learn from mentors, coaches and the people we coach. Linda Fisher Thornton of Leading in Context follows global trends across disciplines that impact leadership, business and ethics. Follow Mike.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Mentoring is defined as career advice and guidance and sponsorship is advocacy. Usually sponsors have more senior positions than mentors, and it is their responsibility to advocate for an individual and pull them up the ranks to a top level position in the company. Your mentor might be able to help identify and facilitate this.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 30, 2016

The expectation is that individuals can jump from being a non-manager to become a leader type manager. A non-manager needs to develop their ability to learn how to successfully lead themselves first. Another important feature of an ideal training program is to incorporate the role of a mentor or coach.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Question : Can work ethic be taught? Van Gorder: I believe a work ethic is cultural – both from an individual and corporate perspective. Fly-bys don’t count.

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