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Beyond the Corner Office: Holistic Approaches to Succession Planning

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Importance of Succession Planning Succession planning is crucial to any organization’s growth strategy, and its importance cannot be overstated. A well-executed plan can minimize the risks of abrupt departures or retirements, thereby maintaining business continuity and preserving institutional knowledge.

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The New Age of Operations: Modern COO Search Strategies by N2Growth

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Evolving Role of a Chief Operating Officer In the ever-evolving world of business, the role of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) is undergoing numerous transformations. Their role expands beyond mere efficient operations, reaching into complex problem-solving, organizational design, and corporate transformation.

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Executive Search Consultancy: Your Partner in Leadership Excellence

N2Growth Blog

An executive search consultancy can be invaluable in the recruitment process, ensuring that organizations do not overlook qualified candidates who could contribute significantly to their growth and success. While experience and qualifications are important, they do not always guarantee success in a leadership role.

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Learning & Development’s Role in Operational Efficiencies in 2022

HR Digest

2021 was expected to ease things a bit, but the resurgence of variants of the virus put paid to any plans of return to normalcy. And as the Omicron variant spreads across the globe, all plans for a complete return to the office is anyone’s guess. Learn how to support colleagues and be flexible with them to enable success.

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IT Professional Search: Discovering the Tech Leaders of Tomorrow

N2Growth Blog

Technological advancements, such as artificial intelligence , machine learning, and the Internet of Things, have significantly changed how we live and work. Businesses now have powerful tools and technologies to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and deliver customer value.

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Burn the Business Plan

Leading Blog

I F YOU ARE THINKING of starting a business—and apparently nine million Americans are currently thinking about it and only about 500,000 actually do each year—you will want to read Burn the Business Plan by Carl Schramm. What these high-tech startups have in common with all other entrepreneurs is that they don’t follow a business plan.

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Succession Planning: Not Just for Older Leaders

N2Growth Blog

In fact, in research reported in the Strategic Management Journal (February 2006), Henderson, Miller and Hambrick found “in the dynamic computer industry, CEOs were at their best when they started their jobs, and firm performance declined steadily across their tenures, presumably as their paradigms grew obsolete more quickly than they could learn.”.

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