Lead from Within

APRIL 26, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I advise my clients on various aspects of leadership, and one topic that has been gaining increasing importance in today’s rapidly evolving business is the role of ethics in artificial intelligence (AI). In today’s AI-driven world, ethical considerations are paramount.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Companies that invest in board development programs equip their directors with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel, creating an environment where clear expectations, ethical guidelines, and open communication channels unite board members under a shared purpose.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 13, 2025

Ethical leadership in AI ensures businesses use it wisely, balancing innovation with trust and accountability. Ethical AI leadership means guiding companies through these challenges, making sure technology serves people, not just profits. In this article, we look at the challenges leaders face in ethical AI leadership.

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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. From regulatory changes to technological advancements, staying abreast of these developments is crucial for both finance organizations and executive search firms.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The following are 3 strategies to build inclusive teams: Align on values – focus on what we share ( common goals, work ethic, expectations, etc.). Once a team has aligned on values and created their foundation, it is important to continually manage the norms and behaviors that make up the culture.

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HR Digest

JUNE 21, 2025

For instance, veterans often excel in roles requiring strategic planning or crisis management. These problem-solving skills are invaluable in dynamic industries like technology, logistics, or healthcare. This experience equips veterans to handle workplace changes, from adopting new technologies to navigating organizational shifts.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 29, 2018

At a time when fraud, sexual harassment, and other forms of workplace misconduct are making daily headlines, ethics has become as indispensable a tool for the modern workplace as technology or finance. In TAKING ETHICS SERIOUSLY , author John Hooker, provides an intellectual framework for deciding whether an action is ethical.

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HR Digest

MARCH 21, 2025

But what is work ethic? And most importantly, its about understanding the meaning of work ethic and its practical examples to lead the way. What is work ethic? Work ethic can be defined as a belief in the moral value of work. A good work ethic is about taking pride in what you do, regardless of your job title.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Finally, investing in employees helps promote an ethical workplace culture within a company. When employees are given opportunities for personal growth, they are more likely to adhere to ethical standards of behavior such as honesty, fairness, respectfulness towards colleagues and customers alike, etc.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 17, 2013

Most technology companies are comprised of people and teams that discover, define, design, develop and deliver products to the market. The role of product manager has become increasingly important to the success of the products and the companies; it has become increasingly strategic.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

They focus on this marketing campaign or that new technology, and lose track of what’s most important. In most companies product managers have a lot of products and significant responsibilities. This seems straight forward, and yet in my experience company leaders too often lose track of this important goal. Know what works.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

To stay relevant, we have to be able to excel cognitively, behaviorally, and emotionally in ways that technology can't. From doctors to teachers to managers to presidents, the more experience the better. The Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. Society venerates experience.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2019

Of course, people have always worried that technology would take over their job. Gutenberg’s press probably created more social upheaval than any technological advancement has yet to do today. Second, most managers neither want nor expect large-scale automation. Having an Understanding of Analytics and Data Structures.

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Lead from Within

MAY 27, 2025

Companies invest millions in AI technology, then wonder why results fall short of expectations. Miscommunication, not technology, is what kills most AI projects. Navigating Ethical Complexity Ethical challenges appear long before most companies are ready. It’s missing in your talent strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

These firms employ rigorous search strategies, cultivate extensive networks, and utilize cutting-edge technological tools to identify suitable candidates. It then delves into an intensive profiling and assessment phase involving identifying potential talent from a global pool using technologically advanced search strategies.

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HR Digest

JUNE 3, 2025

In 2025, it is no longer uncommon for employers and recruiters to use AI in their hiring processes to some degree, but the trend has sparked multiple concerns including the ethical principles of letting a program decide who gets the job.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 31, 2024

It’s not just about stretching their expertise over a broad array of responsibilities; today’s CMOs are expected to be fluent in the complexities of technology and its rapid advancements. Furthermore, expertise in advanced analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence technologies is becoming a prerequisite.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Leaders must navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected global economy while managing a diverse and distributed workforce. Harnessing Technological Advancements Technology will continue to advance at an unprecedented rate. As a leader, you must develop the skills to effectively manage and lead these teams.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Educational leaders are not only responsible for the overall management of an institution but also for creating a vision, setting goals, and driving positive change. Educational institutions are constantly adapting to changes in curriculum, technology, and student demographics, among other factors.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 12, 2024

The shift toward sustainability is propelled by factors such as increasing regulatory pressures, growing investor and consumer expectations, advancements in “green” technology, and heightened societal concern over environmental issues. Forward-thinking business leaders are at the forefront of the green revolution.

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Lead from Within

MAY 20, 2025

The competitive advantage does not belong to those with better technology; it belongs to those who adopt an AI-First mindset. In other words, 90% are missing out not because they lack technology, but because they fail to lead with it. I always tell my clients: “ This isn’t about technology. It’s about mindset.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Understanding the Chief Digital Officer’s Position Strong leadership is consistently emphasized as technology becomes increasingly prevalent worldwide. A CDO acts as a catalyst, driving a company’s strategic growth by making the most of digital technologies. This is where the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) comes in.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Talent Trends: Emerging Leadership Skills for the Future The continual development of digital technology and automation in today’s corporate world demands a new paradigm in leadership. Through automation, tasks such as data analysis, finance management, and even performance tracking are being efficiently conducted by automated tools.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2024

Furthermore, they must also prioritize compliance and risk management in procurement operations. By upholding compliance and risk management standards, the CPO protects the organization from legal and reputational harm and fosters transparency and trust with stakeholders.

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HR Digest

MAY 20, 2025

As HR pioneers navigate rapid technological shifts and changing workforce dynamics, this day is a prime opportunity to celebrate the HR Heroes who drive inclusion, culture, and sustainable growth. The International HR Day theme, HumanifyAI, shows HRs dedication to using technology to amplify, not overshadow, the human essence of work.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

If your organization confuses loyalty and tenure there is trouble on the horizon…If your business rates tenure higher than performance as a measure for employee evaluation, it is time for you to consider updating your talent management practices and procedures. So, what’s wrong with tenure you ask?

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

When technology evolves monthly, annual training becomes obsolete. Smart leaders focus on strengthening uniquely human skillsemotional intelligence, ethical judgment, and creative problem-solving. Your success depends on embracing AI as a powerful tool that augments rather than replaces human judgment.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

We’re realizing that understanding and managing emotions isn’t just nice to have; it’s essential. Sustainability and Ethics: The Personal Shift in Leadership Paradigms Sustainability and ethics are the new buzzwords in leadership. Leaders are now champions of sustainable practices and ethical conduct.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Concept of Governance Excellence Governance excellence refers to the strategic oversight conducted by a company’s board of directors that ensures ethical, sustainable, and profitable organizational operations. These factors form a formidable foundation for effective organizational governance when paired together.

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HR Digest

APRIL 21, 2023

The world of HR technology is rapidly evolving, and the future looks exciting. With advances in AI, machine learning, and data analytics, HR technology is poised to transform the way we work and manage our workforce. But what does the future of AI in HR hold?

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Lead from Within

JULY 23, 2024

Based on my experience, here are the seven essential leadership skills necessary for success: Emotional Intelligence: Emotional intelligence involves understanding and managing your emotions and influencing others. Ethical Conduct: Integrity is the foundation of trust, and trust is essential for effective leadership.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many aspects of our lives, including how we lead and manage organizations. To ensure the responsible and effective use of this powerful technology. Ethical Concerns: AI algorithms can perpetuate biases and discrimination if not designed and implemented carefully.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

For executives, AI isn't just about technology; it's about transformation. Supply chain management? AI specialists can provide insights into what technologies to adopt, how to integrate them, and how to avoid potential pitfalls. Prioritize Data Management: AI thrives on data. Is it customer service?

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As the complexities of technology continue to unfold, effective leadership requires a new blend of traditional managerial skills and technological fluency. Ethical Leadership in AI Implementation: The ethical implications of AI are profound, from data privacy to employment issues brought about by automation.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In the realm of facilities management, the twin pillars of efficiency and sustainability are increasingly becoming inseparable. Understanding the Synergy First off, let’s unpack the idea behind sustainable facilities management. Keep up with the latest trends and technologies to continually refine your approach.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This suggests that the informational benefits of duality often outweigh the ethical risks. Companies with more independent directors were more likely to combine the roles, perhaps because independent boards can better oversee management. Breaking down the data revealed why some firms prefer CLO duality.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

I also believe that if HR is solely charged with the recruiting efforts for senior management and executive level positions you’ll end-up with a very weak management and leadership team. Rather in most instances, I believe HR should be a compliance, training and risk management function.

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