N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Corporations armed with such strategies are better equipped to navigate the turbulent waters of the business world and cement their legacy within their respective industries. Therefore, the key lies in leveraging technology and traditional HR acumen to formulate and execute an efficient leadership planning strategy.

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Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. I NNOVATION has always been important. New technology will change the way we work.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 30, 2023

.” When you find yourself jumping in to try to micromanage a sale, he encourages you to pause for just a moment and ask yourself, “ What can I ask that gets them to discover how to solve the problem on their own?” Steve and I had a blast facilitating the sales and marketing “fishbowl.”

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Embracing innovative tools and technologies is no longer optional; it’s a strategic imperative. As a leader, you can harness these tools to gain a deeper understanding of your organization’s performance, market trends, and customer behavior. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2018

To stay competitive, brands must innovate and transform. That transformation requires adopting new digital technologies in every aspect of business — from product design and operations to customer service and marketing. But not every business knows how to convert that data into actionable insights.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

How to Become a Successful Business Leader. It’s essential that you create an environment where mistakes are accepted so that people don’t become afraid to try new things or innovate. As a successful business leader, you need to know when and how to outsource tasks. This is a contributed post to JMLalonde.com.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Whether you’re a new brand starting out or an established brand in need of a makeover, a clear brand strategy is always necessary to ensure that your message is clear, and strategy is consistent and effective. Below are some of the key aspects you need to premise when developing your brand strategy or rebranding project.

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Mike Cardus

JUNE 28, 2020

Innovation, change, the ability to notice patterns, and try unique or novel approaches will continue to be a differentiator in your organization , team, and self. In a recent webinar on change and innovation , I shared processes and ways to support innovation in your work : . Innovation and Overcoming Organizational Stuckness.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this blog post, we will explore the critical importance of fostering an environment that embraces AI, highlighting how it can drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth. The Power of AI Innovation: As technology continues to advance, AI innovations are reshaping industries across the globe.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In today’s competitive educational landscape, attracting more students to your college or school requires a strategic and innovative approach. This article will explore effective strategies to attract more students to your educational institution. Invest in Marketing and Outreach Invest in targeted marketing and outreach efforts.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 9, 2019

They say business leaders tend to “underestimate Africa’s size and potential as a market, and overestimate the challenges of doing business there.”. This young continent, with a median age of around twenty, is an eager adopter and innovator in all things digital and mobile.” Africa is the next growth market. And technology?

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2021

Are you wondering how to most effectively use a B2B video marketing strategy to attract leads and sales for your company? Many companies today struggle to mix B2B video best practices into their B2B marketing strategy. How-To/Explainer Video. You’re not alone. Tutorial Video. Customer Testimonial Video.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 3, 2017

Assess your company across these 4 capability dimensions presented below to determine the best strategies for your firm: Managerial. What segment of the market do they serve? How easy is it for a customer to shift to another provider? How does the firm determine what new products and services to develop? Competitive.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 12, 2024

Rather than seeing it as an obstacle to overcome, integrate it into your strategic approach to invigorate your high-growth potential and outperform competition under any market condition,” explains Rebecca Homkes , author of the new book, Survive, Reset, Thrive. Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

This enhances individual performance and drives collective success by empowering teams to adapt, innovate, and thrive in an ever-changing business environment. These challenges include the increasing complexity of global markets, disruptive technologies, and ever-evolving customer demands. This is where coaching plays a crucial role.

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Leading Blog

JULY 25, 2019

Their greatest fear is no longer their closest competitor, but the startups which, although they live in metaphorical garages and have hardly taken off, have an innovation power that established organizations can only dream of possessing. The Three Tracks of Innovation. Optimizing innovation: Improving the past.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

A truly effective leader fosters an inclusive culture of innovation and collaboration, which is critical to creating a dynamic learning environment. In today’s rapidly changing business environment, a good business program must build and maintain a culture of innovation, adaptability, and adventure (i.e., comfort with risk).

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Leading Blog

MAY 5, 2023

T HE PANDEMIC threw all strategies into the junkyard. You must identify those initiatives, innovations, and even behaviors that you may once have thought were temporary or ad hoc to deal with the pandemic but which are, in actuality, permanent advantages if you allow them to be. Moreover, innovation needs to be rather immediate.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

If you can simply accelerate the current activities, products and strategies that your business implements, will that help you win in the future? There’s agile marketing, introduced by thought leaders at CMG. Or, think about innovation. Everyone knows innovation is important. Maneuver Strategy. But is speed enough?

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 24, 2017

Guest post from Robin Speculand: Leaders across the world have been taught how to plan but not how to execute. Every university offering a business degree has on their faculty a professor teaching strategy but almost none have a professor teaching its execution. I call this the “Strategy Execution Skills Gap”.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Understanding the Role of Leadership Development in Organizational Success Building a successful organization requires more than just a competent workforce or a strong business strategy. Cultivating collaborative spaces fosters innovation, promotes cross-functional problem-solving, and enhances decision-making processes.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here are some strategies for business owners looking to leverage technology to create connections with customers. Through various innovations, businesses can respond quickly to customer inquiries without the need for additional staff or resources. Email Marketing Email marketing is a great way to keep in touch with customers.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 21, 2014

In today’s increasingly competitive, global market, it’s understandable why so many leaders are trying to figure out how to foster innovation in their organizations. So how is it that some organizations seem to thrive on the cutting edge while others can barely get their innovative initiatives off the ground?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With the current state of the real estate market, it’s been difficult to find good opportunities for people to make money. There are many ways on how to make money with real estate, but some of them are more effective than others. The key to making money with real estate is having the right strategy and following through on it.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

As companies expand their operations into new markets and collaborate with diverse teams, leaders must adapt their leadership styles to accommodate different cultural perspectives. By honing these skills, executives are better equipped to lead diverse teams, foster collaboration, and drive innovation in a global context.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

So, the question remains: when these top executives want to optimize their performance, become more self-aware, and improve their margins even further, how can they do so? Empathy has been called “ the most important leadership skill ,” based on research that shows just how critical leading with empathy is to executive success.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 17, 2019

Co-creation is an increasingly popular means of innovating, with the idea that involving multiple stakeholders, and especially end users in the development improves its likelihood of success. “Our findings challenge the conventional wisdom in many marketing campaigns. New ways of communicating.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 21, 2021

Such an entrepreneur is open to infusing new talents, innovations and creativity into the business to strengthen it and guarantee its longevity. Aside from adjusting your business model as part of your growth strategy, you should also hire flexible employees with the capacity to learn and grow with the business. Inspire innovation.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 10, 2022

In a growing economy where credit was plentiful, the tech industry has repeatedly chanted the innovation mantra “Fail fast, learn fast.” Methodologies such Lean Startup and Agile have taught us to innovate faster by harnessing the power of iteration. But inherently, “seeing what works” is optimizing for short-term results.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 18, 2019

Content marketing is constantly changing, and you have to readjust your strategies if you want to stay on top of the game. In this article, we’re going to give you a few tips that will allow you to dominate content marketing in 2019. Before you go to the chalkboard, you have to take a look at your current strategy.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JANUARY 20, 2016

How often have you heard people say, “Our strategy is to become the biggest and the best?” This is not strategy. Strategy is not the what. Strategy is the how – how will you become the biggest and the best? Of course, within the realm of the definition, there are good strategies and bad ones.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Horizon Europe is an ideal funding program for startups or SMEs working their way through the innovation ecosystem in Europe. Furthermore, the program supports the innovation ecosystem in Europe, and it has pillar III, where startups find vital opportunities. Between June 23 and 24, the European research and innovation days take place.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Deep purpose organizations understand how to address the siren song of quarterly profit expectations while also building an organization for the long run. “Productivity and innovation soar when employees are inspired by a purpose that aligns with their own values.” How do leaders best develop these skills?

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CO2

JUNE 12, 2020

Several years ago, a dear friend of mine, Darrell Mann, CEO of Systematic Innovation , predicted that some catastrophic event would soon plague humanity. An S-Curve is the measurement of speed in the adoption of new innovation. This transition point in the innovation cycle can be caused by a new innovation or an unrelated disruption.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the commercial world, factors ranging from sudden disasters to evolving market trends play a crucial role in shaping the business landscape. While some of these elements are within a business owner’s control, others are external forces that require a well-thought-out strategy to manage.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 24, 2024

CEOs must be agile in navigating unforeseen challenges and evolving markets. Nurturing Innovation Culture: CEOs often focus on the big picture, but fostering an innovation culture is equally vital. CEOs who nurture innovation culture empower their teams to explore uncharted territories.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

If you’re exploring a new market to enter, data can provide you with potential projections about sales and give you an idea of the type of customers within this market. Tome knew exactly what might happen under this strategy, but she gave her team a map and flashlight. Look at Great Britain’s efforts for funding innovation.

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