N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

The Importance of Academic Leadership in Higher Education In the rapidly changing landscape of academics and higher education , the role of leadership has become increasingly important. Academic leadership is a crucial factor in achieving success in higher education.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 5, 2024

Effective leadership isn’t just about guiding a team or achieving organizational goals; it’s also about personal growth and development. Setting personal development goals is a powerful way for leaders to enhance their skills, mindset, and overall effectiveness.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 31, 2024

Harnessing the Power of Interim Management in Uncertain Times Over the years, the role of interim executives has transformed from temporary fill-ins to strategic agents of change and innovation, especially in times of uncertainty. This ability to deliver immediate, impactful results makes interim management indispensable in uncertain times.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the world of business, leadership and management are often depicted as two distinct circles. For CEOs and executives, understanding when to embrace leadership and when to lean into management is crucial for success. A remarkable leader doesn’t always make an exceptional manager, and vice versa.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 5, 2023

Successful Working Managers Relentlessly Prioritize, Invest in People, and Delegate “I’m a working manager – not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work, besides having to lead my team. What is a working manager? To manage this overwhelm, Mind the M.I.T.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here are nine leadership challenges that most leaders will face and how to overcome them. Lack of direction: As a leader, not having a clear vision or direction for your team can make it difficult to achieve goals and can lead to a lack of motivation among team members. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2024 curated just for you. On the Edge : How Successful Gamblers Think and What It Tells Us About Navigating Risk by Nate Silver In the bestselling The Signal and the Noise , Nate Silver showed how forecasting would define the age of Big Data.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Over the course of this year, I’m going to develop the agendas and facilitate around a dozen strategic offsites for C-Suite executives and their senior leadership teams. With all that experience, I’ve learned a lot about how to develop and write an agenda that gets a leadership team engaged to create meaningful insights and outcomes.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

In the competitive realm of business, reaching the C-suite represents not just a pinnacle of achievement but also a testament to one's leadership, vision, and dedication. Here's how to bridge that gap: 1. Executives are expected to foresee industry trends, set long-term goals, and ensure the company's growth aligns with its vision.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 9, 2024

Great leaders understand that business growth isn’t always about shooting for the moon; it’s about plotting a steady course of progress through realistic, achievable goals. Here’s how effective goal-setting can elevate your leadership and skyrocket your business.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

The goal is not to feel joy, inspiration, and happiness 24/7, but rather to identify all our emotions and to manage the resulting feelings in a way that way that enhances our overall health and well-being.” Should I act on them or not? All emotions, whether we think of them as good or bad, are a fundamental part of being human.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The driving force behind digital transformations is adopting and implementing digital technologies to processes, products, and assets to improve efficiency, enhance customer value, manage risk, and uncover new monetization opportunities. The second and more important question remains: How do organizations achieve success?

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Leadership is a vital skill that can be applied in both personal and professional settings. Whether you hold a formal leadership role or not, you can still practice fundamental leadership skills to improve your effectiveness and maximize your potential. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 13, 2022

Most managers will say they want those outcomes and that they believe in an empowered team, but unintentionally prevent their teams from doing their best. One Big Reason Managers Disempower Their Team. The most common mistakes that disempower teams often result from a manager’s insecurity. Unclear Definition of Success.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

It also helps organizations excel during the executive transition, adjust to their new executive leadership, and support their new executive. Let’s dive into how to use this process to set your people and company up for success. What Is Executive Onboarding? Executive onboarding might look different in other organizations.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Leadership is a complex and challenging role, and even the most experienced leaders have areas where they could improve. However, recognizing and addressing your leadership weaknesses can help you turn them into strengths. By understanding their limitations, they can set realistic goals and take the necessary steps to improve.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Wondering How to Motivate Your Team When You Don’t Set the Goals? Hint: Don’t Motivate, Cultivate Have you ever been given a goal by your supervisors and thought, “Ugh! The post How to Motivate Your Team – When You Don’t Set the Goals appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2024

In my practice as an executive leadership coach, I often meet individuals who are grappling with the impact of inadequate leadership. Such situations not only strain team dynamics but also put individual careers and company goals at risk. Document specific instances where their leadership was detrimental, suggests Inc.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2024 curated just for you. All In : How Great Leaders Build Unstoppable Teams by Mike Michalowicz It’s never been harder building successful teams. The best managers recognize that 1:1s are not an add-on to their role as a manager.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Leadership excellence is the ability to inspire and motivate others to achieve their best. Successfully developing a leadership team involves providing support, guidance, and opportunities for growth and development. This can include attending workshops or courses on leadership.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 9, 2023

As an executive leadership coach, I have observed that most organizations’ leadership development programs are standardized and one-size-fits-all. You must make sure it’s specific to their needs, that it meets their goals, and learning styles. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

MAY 21, 2024

As an executive leadership coach with years of experience, I’ve observed that one of the most fundamental yet often overlooked aspects of effective leadership is setting clear expectations. Erosion of Trust: Trust is a cornerstone of effective leadership.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the demanding realm of leadership, effective time management is not just a skill; it’s a strategic advantage. Successful leaders understand that how they allocate their time can significantly impact their productivity, team morale, and overall success. Evaluate each request against your priorities and goals.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. However, when you don’t pay attention to tactics and effective management, you create needless conflicts, frustrations and hurt feelings. But they are both vital to your success and don’t have to be complicated.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

It’s helpful to not only list expectations but also prioritize them, and to connect them to the big picture by showing how they add value to your team’s and organization’s goals. Manage how you give feedback. But using these specific road-tested techniques can help you strengthen others and improve your leadership.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

When you go to set your business unit goals, there are a few principles you should follow. Any goals you set should be SMART—specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. A key to hitting those expectations is a solid goal-setting process. Performance expectations in your organization are probably pretty high.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When it comes to leadership, the terms manager and leader are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. A manager is responsible for maintaining the status quo and ensuring that tasks are completed on time and within budget.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2024 curated just for you. Every day, tens of thousands of Google employees, from executives to interns, rely on Laura Mae Martin’s tips and best practices for how to make the most of their time.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s another must-read book to add to your list as you transition from manager to leader. As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. How to perfect the do-to-say ratio.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

This proactive approach shows leadership potential and a vested interest in the company's success. Present well-thought-out solutions to your manager. Build Your Brand Your brand is how you present yourself and your professional capabilities. Invest in learning new skills relevant to your career goals.

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Lead from Within

MAY 1, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I advise my clients on leveraging these insights to create values that not only resonate but also drive positive outcomes for both their teams and their organizations as a whole. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Many competencies play a role in great leadership, but the most critical is probably emotional intelligence—the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and to understand the emotions of others. Manage self-regulation. Self-motivation means you’re aware of your goals and working with them consistently in mind.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Today, I want to write specifically about how high potential leaders get promoted to vice president or to whatever the entry level executive role is in their company. The post is prompted by a conversation I had last week with a small group of leaders in one of our Next Level Leadership® group coaching cohorts. It’s not bragging.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Humanizing Leadership Mentors. During the book writing process, I reflected on the multitude of individuals who graciously shared their time, words, wisdom, and encouragement with me along my personal leadership journey. How they showed up as leaders and how they engaged was critical to my leadership development.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 8, 2022

But in reality, a big part of leadership is the process of developing those skills. You can do it like most people through trial and error, but a better way is to find a really good coach who can help you navigate the journey of leadership—one who has been there before and can show the way. Making hard decisions is part of leadership.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 4, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, effective time management is the key to success for both professionals and leaders alike. Time is a finite resource, and how we manage it can greatly impact our productivity and overall well-being. Let’s dive in and discover how you can optimize your time management skills.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2023 curated just for you. Leading with Significance : How to Create a Magnetic, People-First Culture by Joey Havens Can a magnetic culture elevate you to unparalleled performance? Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month. Absolutely!

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