N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Maybe the toughest thing in management to do is persuade others to go along with you when you have no authority over them. Demonstrate how the initiative will make things better in the long run. Demonstrate how the initiative will make things better in the long run. Acknowledge short-term pain for longer-term gain.

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Great Results Team Building

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Awareness accelerates leadership growth and improves your team culture. A study by the Harvard Business Review found that self-awareness is a key predictor of leadership success, with self-aware leaders being more effective decision-makers. The ability to cultivate awareness stands out as the most crucial trait for leaders to develop.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Operating as a vital conduit between the various departments within an organization and its highest levels of management, their responsibilities include translating strategic goals into workable business plans and supervising the day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 13, 2023

The principles of SERVANT-Leadership and The Great Game of Business (GGOB)* share many traits. GGOB (also known simply as, “The Great Game”) is an approach to business management where you ensure all stakeholders understand the core business operations, high level financial statements, and key numbers. Simplify Concepts.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Advice: Secure leadership for an insecure economy Written by David Waller Tuesday 05 December 2023 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email More than six million UK employees live in a state of permanent high alert, subject to last-minute schedule changes and uncertain when their next pay packet is coming.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

Managing this tension is the key to success in growing and stable organizations—regardless of industry, size, years in business, or profit motive. Here are my five insights on how to manage chaordic tension: 1. As with most things in life, a little humility goes a long way, particularly when it comes to entrepreneurial ventures.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2023

It is crucial to build and improve leadership and management capabilities in the maritime sector, to be able to identify and grow talent in future leadership positions. Leadership programmes need to be able to make a lasting impact and promote changes in behaviour for those involved.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 11, 2023

The importance of ethics in human resource management cannot be overstated. When HR professionals prioritize ethical practices, they empower themselves to make sound decisions that align with the organization’s values and contribute to its long-term success.

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CO2

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Modern Leadership Development In our rapidly transforming business environment, the caliber of leadership can be the defining factor in an organization’s success. This guide aims to be an invaluable resource for professionals striving for excellence in leadership and looking for skills enhancement.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

Welcome to the April Leadership Development Carnival. 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. Linda Fisher Thornton of Leading in Context provided 16 Answers to What is Good Leadership? Development.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Welcome to the August 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! 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. Bernd shares: “ How do you introduce one-on-ones to your direct reports?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2019. You don't need a powerful title or a line of direct reports—you have everything you need to use them right now. Employee engagement is shockingly low--but it's not an employee problem; it's a leadership problem. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In a recent HBR article, Robert Kabacoff shares his research of 60,000 managers in 40 countries. We found that a strategic approach to leadership was, on average, 10 times more important to the perception of effectiveness than other behaviors studied. Instead invest in your highly talent managers and teach them the art of strategy.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Shamis: One of the most gratifying experiences in writing a leadership book is the introspection youallow yourself in the process. I managed a national top-forty accounting and consulting firm (SS&G). Several of our initiatives set the industry standard for successful firm management. People leave managers, not companies.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unveiling the Board’s Strategic Compass Towards Sustainable Growth Astute board governance is the linchpin for fostering an organization’s success and long-term viability. A proficient board is a guiding light, offering leadership and oversight to fuel the realization of organizational objectives.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2014

With all the juggling and balancing of being a parent and doing your leadership day job, it’s easy to feel like you can never do enough. So is leadership. 8 Ways Parenting Improves Leadership Competency. Manage Through The Shock Factor – My mom’s favorite story is when I ate the diaper pail deodorizer.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2020. Success Mindsets : Your Keys to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, & Leadership by Ryan Gottfredson. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 32 titles. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Next Level Blog

MAY 19, 2020

A few weeks ago, I received a nice comment on LinkedIn about one of my blog posts from David Hoey who shared that he’s been a regular reader since 2010 when I wrote about the leadership lessons offered by the Chilean mine rescue. Perhaps that’s one more leadership lesson we can all draw from their story.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Cross-Functional Collaboration – Action-learning based leadership development. Additional focus on creating non-traditional collaborations to bring innovation and fresh eyes to how our company goes about managerial-leadership development, team building, decision making, problem-solving, and innovation. RELATIONSHIPS.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 12, 2019

Professor Makoto Kanda from Meiji Gakuin University studied the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan Hotel and other long-term operating businesses to understand their longevity. An orientation to something more than money and metrics is hard to find in most Wall Street analyses and reporting. The long-term is sacrificed for the short-term.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 17, 2023

The new book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. However, new KcKinsey research reveals that this outdated perspective needs to change and that well-developed managers are the strategy that companies must prioritize to succeed today,” they add.

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HR Digest

APRIL 6, 2020

Managers are the people that lead a team, give instruction, and see that an organization’s goals are achieved, be it production, branding, or more. In Organizational parlance, there are four types of managers, the c-suite executives, the mid-level, the frontline managers, and the team leaders.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 13, 2023

T HE TERM “outward bound” was originally used to describe ships departing their home port for foreign destinations. Whether vertically integrated or diversified, the boundaries of these organizations remained sharp, with the new activities reporting through the established hierarchy. Some outsourcing has been around for a long time.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 25, 2014

Just because I dunk a basketball doesn''t mean I should raise your kids.” - Charles Barkley When you’re a manager, like it or not, you ARE a role model. The example you set has an enormous impact on your direct report employees and those around you. All eyes are on you. Am I setting the right example? Hopefully not my own.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 17, 2022

One of the chief goals of this blog is to encourage better leadership, so I normally write about leadership issues. My goal is to help you be more effective – in leadership and management. In this post, I’m including the term management. To be effective you have to know your team. Be responsive.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 23, 2020

Several areas in the country are starting to report a decrease in the number of new infections, which mirrors the experience of several countries around the world. In respect to leadership, the core element upon which everything else is built is TRUST. A little bit of understanding goes a long way in building trust in turbulent times.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By turning to a skillful executive coaching company that knows exactly how to deliver results when it comes to leadership coaching and helping leaders do what they do best: optimize their performance, imagine further, and lead well. Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal.

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Experience to Lead

APRIL 24, 2023

Women’s leadership programs have been a crucial topic in recent years, with much discourse over their effectiveness in the workplace. On one hand, women-focused programs provide the skills, community support and resources women need to succeed in leadership roles.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 4, 2024

This submission discusses why the UK needs improved management skills to drive growth and productivity. We reiterate CMI’s support for the Civil Service People Plan 2024-2027 published in January 2024 that details the need for improved management and leadership training for civil servants.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 30, 2023

Research from Swinburne highlights, however, that the benefits require good leadership in order to materialize. “Flexible work is the new frontier for organizations to manage their employees’ well-being. This is likely to result in many organizations failing to meet their obligations with regards to psychosocial safety.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). Research by Gallup, as reported in The State of the American Workplace in 2013, discovered that roughly 70% of workers were disengaged. The problem is leadership on autopilot.

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Center for Creative Leadership

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Restorative sleep is a critical component to reaching optimal leadership potential and the easiest way to improve productivity. The Impact Sleep Has on Productivity and Leadership. Notably, nearly 1 out of 4 reported that work-related issues kept them awake at least a few nights a week. Hustle, hustle, hustle at all costs!

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 8, 2017

Guest post from Amy Blankson: In 2013, the National Center for Biotechnology Information reported that the average attention span of a human has dropped to a mere eight seconds , one second behind that of a goldfish. Amy received her BA from Harvard and MBA from Yale School of Management. Why does this matter?

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 8, 2013

The “ getting things done ” part of leadership is where the successes get separated from the failures, and oftentimes it doesn’t get the attention that it truly deserves. I break it down to 4 steps: Set up meaningful metrics and measurements, both short-term and long-term, that cascade down the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The importance of such a president search lies in the fact that the president or chancellor serves as the institution’s president and CEO and is responsible for leading, managing, and advancing its mission and goals.

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Lead on Purpose

MARCH 9, 2013

This behavior will not work in the long-term; accountability is too important for leaders avoid. Leadership expert and author Michael Hyatt summed it up nicely in his article How Real Leaders Demonstrate Accountability : First and foremost, it means that you accept responsibility for the outcomes expected of you—both good and bad.

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CO2

JANUARY 19, 2024

A study referenced by BetterUp shows that 61-77% of executives reported significant improvements in areas like productivity and employee satisfaction after coaching, leading to a substantial return on investment【15†source】. Leadership Coaching: A Deeper Dive Leadership coaching transcends basic performance coaching. Let’s chat.

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