N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Board evaluations provide a unique opportunity for boards to reflect on their effectiveness and identify gaps in skills, expertise, or diversity. This includes identifying the areas that require improvement or the skills that must be developed within the board. Another effective method is the use of self-assessment questionnaires.

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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. When you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. The Danger of Focusing Only on Strategy. This weekend I went for a long trail run.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 9, 2024

In the face of rapidly advancing innovation, many organizations are grappling with the growing skills gap. Leaders today are looking to drive business results in a fast-changing world by taking a skills-first approach,” Udemy say. Coaching, in particular, has seen a 177% year-over-year increase among managers and leadership teams.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount. Digital leadership is not limited to technology-driven companies; businesses across industries recognize the need for influential digital leaders to stay competitive in the market.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 24, 2024

This responsibility takes on a new dimension with the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a catalyst poised to usher in the next wave of transformative technology. AI isn’t merely about optimizing existing processes; it’s about challenging the status quo, reimagining possibilities, and championing game-changing strategies.

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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. Here are the best time management tips for busy leaders who aim to excel in their roles and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Set Clear Goals: Goal setting is a cornerstone of effective time management.

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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. These traditional soft-skill qualities must now be enhanced with new hard skill sets to future-proof one’s leadership style.

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HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2024

This widespread demand for AI skills is not limited to a few industries but spans across various sectors. As AI technology becomes increasingly integrated into daily life, it is essential to equip employees with the knowledge and skills required to work alongside these intelligent systems.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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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. This allows companies to leverage these global executives’ unique skills and professional experiences, enhancing competitiveness.

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HR Digest

MARCH 3, 2023

The introduction of HR technology has revolutionized the way HR departments operate. To this effect, it’s important for HR managers to determine and focus on the technology trends that play a role in HR operations. We will explore how these technologies can be leveraged to streamline HR operations and improve overall efficiency.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Robust supply chain leadership ensures effective oversight and management of the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency. A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies.

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HR Digest

APRIL 17, 2023

One crucial factor for success is building a skill-based organization that prioritizes skill-based hiring and retention strategies. A skill-based organization is one where the employees possess the necessary skills to perform their tasks effectively and efficiently. What is a skill-based organization?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2024

In the bustling business landscape of London, talent management has become a crucial element for organizational success. The digital age has transformed the way businesses operate, necessitating a shift in talent management strategies to keep pace with technological advancements and the evolving workforce.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Insurance executives face unique challenges and opportunities with emerging technologies, including AI, evolving regulatory environments, and global economic uncertainties. They are no longer responsible for managing risk but also for driving innovation, enhancing customer experiences, and achieving sustainable growth.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Armed with this knowledge, they meticulously search for candidates with the necessary technical skills and experience that align with the company’s culture and long-term vision. Firstly, they demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, allowing them to interpret and make informed decisions based on financial data.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. In addition, the CCO manages and implements strategies to drive revenue growth, break into new market segments, and foster customer engagement.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This executive role focuses on developing and implementing human resources strategies to manage the workforce and create a positive organizational culture. In today’s dynamic business environment, the CPO plays a pivotal role in talent management, recruitment, and retention.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 22, 2024

As business landscapes change and challenges evolve, your previous leadership strategies may become ineffective or even counterproductive. Gone are the days when your existing skill set would serve you throughout your career. Flexibility in strategies, execution, and even vision can be beneficial.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

These evaluations offer an in-depth look at an executive’s strengths and potential, informing leadership development strategies. The key lies in using a robust, holistic assessment tool, which includes technical skills, leadership style, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Understanding the Role of Embracing AI in Future Leadership Strategies As the transition towards a digital economy accelerates, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as an influential element in shaping leadership strategies. Thus, the advent of AI tools induces a compelling transformation in leadership strategies.

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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

OCTOBER 26, 2023

High-impact performance coaching provides a tailored and individualized approach to help executive leaders overcome these challenges, develop their leadership skills, and unlock their full potential. Another significant challenge for executives is managing organizational complexity.

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CO2

JANUARY 2, 2024

Two of the most pressing are change management and the constraints of limited resources. Understanding Resistance to Change Management: Stakeholder Concerns : Change resistance often stems from stakeholders’ fears and uncertainties. Attracting, retaining, and optimizing human resources is crucial for successful change strategies.

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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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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Instead, we’re diving into the world of sales soft skills. These are the skills that turn good salespeople into great ones. What Are Sales Soft Skills? Sales soft skills refer to a set of personal attributes and abilities. Sales soft skills refer to a set of personal attributes and abilities.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 12, 2019

Fintech, as this sector is colloquially referred, focuses for the most part on disrupting the state of affairs induced by the use of technology. I think the real disruption does not derive from technology, but from the changes technology brings to business models. Most larger organizations are not good at managing change.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. With a shift toward the importance of digitization, technical and analytical skills.

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HR Digest

JULY 8, 2022

The one thing that will majorly influence the fate of CFO aspirants is their tech skills. Technology literacy is key to making informed decisions about digital investments. Being comfortable with data, technology, and cross-disciplinary collaboration was crucial to the success of CFO candidates.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2023

A professional career as a business manager, regardless of size, scope, or industry, demands a certain set of skills, unlike many other job roles. Competent managers are able to keep the metaphorical ship afloat, but if you aim to become a successful, well-liked, and impactful leader, there is more to be done.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Although it was different, the changes led to new efficiencies and approaches to managing workloads and schedules. The recent COVID pandemic was a turning point for remote workforce transformation.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Evolving Role of the CMO Previously, a Chief Marketing Officer’s or CMO role mainly involved traditional marketing activities like brand management, public relations, and market research. However, recent technological advancements and industry shifts have expanded and evolved this role significantly.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The battle of the world against the pandemic shook up the workplace, requiring swift accommodation and responses to skills gaps and skill shifts. Updated skills are the currency for future-proofing your career. The Skills Dilemma. And what skills will matter to you and your organization in the future? . “If

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

However, to ensure a successful EOS implementation, organizations need to have effective strategies in place. In this blog, we will explore 11 strategies that can help organizations achieve a successful EOS implementation and unlock their full potential.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Overall, virtual executive coaching empowers leaders to enhance their leadership skills and significantly impact their organizations. Without the physical presence and non-verbal cues, leveraging technology to bridge this gap becomes essential. One key strategy to achieve this is through active communication and active listening.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Insights and Strategies for Healthcare Leaders to Drive Innovation, Integration, and Success in a Rapidly Evolving Industry. As the healthcare industry continues to undergo rapid changes, driven by advancements in technology and evolving patient needs, it is crucial for healthcare organizations to stay ahead of the curve.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2019

There are just too many moving pieces—in terms of technology, systems, skills, knowledge, threats, and opportunities—for leaders to have a firm grip on them all. To lead these independent-minded and diverse set of employees effectively, leaders need a particular mindset and skills. That should come as no surprise.

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