N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

My advice to you is not to let your business get caught up in embracing random ideas – at least not without some initial analysis being conducted to determine the likelihood of success. Assess : Put the idea through a risk/reward and cost/benefit analysis. Champion : Senior leadership must champion any new idea being adopted.

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Six Disciplines

MARCH 21, 2011

A SWOT analysis is a tool used to assess an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. An analysis of the organization's strengths and weaknesses is typically an internal examination process. Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis? Organizational (leadership, accountability, commitment, engagement).

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

In the end, leadership that adopts politically correct behavior and thinking places themselves and their organizations at great peril. Leadership is about telling the truth with courage, candor, honesty… and empathy. Milquetoast leadership is inoculable. Great post Mike!

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This role demands a strong grasp of how different elements work together, blending leadership strategies with technology, diversity, equity, and inclusion to achieve organizational success. They are also adept at utilizing data analysis and AI FinTech technologies to drive revenue growth and ensure the company’s prosperity.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities help in guiding their teams toward a common goal. Instead, top-tier CROs have a distinctive blend of sales strategic know-how and effective leadership acumen. Central to N2Growth’s method is the rigorous assessment of a candidate’s functional skills and leadership values.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

A bias toward action is always a better path than falling prey to analysis paralysis. Rob [link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] }*/.feedback_prompt link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] If so, again don't get fall into analysis paralysis. Do something.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The COO is often tasked with translating strategy into action, leading critical functions ranging from operations and finance to sales and marketing. This multifaceted role requires rapid decision-making and strong leadership capabilities, enabling the COO to manage day-to-day activities while enhancing operational efficiency effectively.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

“The modern CFO is not just a finance expert—they’re a strategic partner, playing a critical role in driving innovation, digital transformation, and growth. The best CFOs today are those who can bridge the gap between finance and technology, turning data into actionable insights that steer the company forward.”

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Six Disciplines

JULY 25, 2014

A SWOT analysis is a tool used to assess an organization''s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. An analysis of the organization''s strengths and weaknesses is typically an internal examination process. Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis? Consider exploring these key categories: Strengths and Weaknesses.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 24, 2019

After some lengthy interviews with each director and extensive desk research on the business finances, operations, and history, I introduced the notion to them last week that their business was grounded, barely standing still, and as far from a legacy company as they might get. Lack the courage or willingness to make ‘limited choices’.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

It is possible to have both speed and planning so long as planning doesn't turn into "analysis paralysis." link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] Great planning (so long as it's not overdone) actually catalyzes velocity. " Thanks for adding to the conversation Jennifer.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

The analysis you describe seems to me to happen after a flash of insight. The flash and analysis don’t always result in a win, even if the idea seems to meet your criteria, so another key behavior of winners is that they keep trying. Flash-analysis/trial again and again until it clicks. Flash of inspiration.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

Now that we’ve made the economic case for what and to whom you should leverage down to, let’s discuss what does, and does not, merit the attention of a CEO based on non-financial analysis. Kicking the bird out of the nest and saying go fly with the project is short sighted and very weak leadership.

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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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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Much like you have performance reviews for your employees you should conduct an analysis of how your customers are performing. Develop Customer Scorecards : You should actually profile your clientele such that you understand the difference between good accounts and bad accounts.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

My conclusions are drawn from 30 years of observational and experiential analysis. " I agree completely…Thanks for the refining thoughts. link] mikemyatt Hi Mark: Thanks for your comments. Interestingly enough, I think your example of Google is a great one.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

Determine the budget lines that will pay for your proposal or describe the financing for it. Provide a cost-benefit analysis. It will also position you for advancement to higher leadership levels in your organization. Identify potential funding sources for both upfront and ongoing costs.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

The actions by Ramsey’s organization and the lack of transparency from either man raise questions in the Christian business, personal finance and leadership communities. Servant Leadership Dave Ramsey Jon Acuff Jon Acuff Resigns Leadership Questions Resignation' Jon Acuff’s Disclaimers.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Nothing signals leadership trouble more than an executive who can’t make decisions. If you suffer from analysis paralysis, procrastination, timidity, a lack of courage or confidence, being indecisive, or being in over your head, there is trouble looming. However my question to you is this: What is leadership without action?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In the final analysis it’s really all a matter of perspective…you can either view yourself as part of a hierarchical world sitting at the top of the org chart puffing your chest and propping-up your ego, or you can view yourself as the hub at the center of a large and diverse network. Thanks for sharing Una.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

By any category analysis or analytical standard blogging has obviously developed into a powerful communication medium. A simple cost/benefit or risk/reward analysis should indicate whether your effort will be of value to you, and even if it is not of value to you, it may be to others.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 19, 2023

In the video, I describe a time-tested tool, Kurt Lewin’s Force field analysis that we use quite frequently in our leadership programs. Look for people on your team (including support team members like HR, Finance, and project managers) who really understand what you’re doing. Get curious about the possibilities.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Through focused conversations, targeted assessments, and personalized strategies, executive coaching helps entrepreneurs identify their blind spots, enhance their leadership skills, and make informed decisions that align with their vision and goals. Moreover, entrepreneurs often face a unique set of external pressures.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

Clearly, it’s more than a “game” when potential employers and university leadership are involved. They weren’t afraid to say what they were good at, “Oh, when I worked for the World Bank, I used to work on this kind of stuff all the time, let me lead the analysis.”

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 19, 2023

While healthcare leadership is of significant importance, what does it really mean? Leadership in Healthcare Healthcare leadership is about working with the staff to deliver desired outcomes for the organization and patients. Leadership makes or breaks an organization. Let’s find out.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 29, 2018

At a time when fraud, sexual harassment, and other forms of workplace misconduct are making daily headlines, ethics has become as indispensable a tool for the modern workplace as technology or finance. Hooker brings his extensive background in philosophy, logic, and management science to the rigorous analysis of ethical dilemmas.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In this time of unrest and change, the role of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in leadership has emerged as the critical skill set for leaders. Having watched the corporate leadership landscape for over 25 years now, I am relieved to see EI getting the attention it deserves! But you can use your leadership to begin the healing process.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

That means he’s open and eager to serve. How often does your company go the extra mile? Do you make it easy for your customer to do business with you?

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Kickstarter : Public idea financing without displacing investors or banks. Step 2 : How to find a way to unlock the opportunity by using an assumption implication analysis, which allows you to get clear on all the unspoken assumptions that have blocked the opportunity and how to reframe them to find a way to unlock it.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Leadership is all about decision and action. What resources do I have – human connections, material, knowledge, experiences, expertise, finances, etc. Entrepreneurs rarely get stuck in “analysis paralysis” because they break down risky activities into less risky, small steps. Guest post by Steven K.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

There’s no such thing as too much tracking or analysis: those numbers are a goldmine of knowledge. Look at the number of prospects who buy (or become clients) from each email or campaign. How do their average orders vary? Is the sales cycle longer or shorter with different emails?

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

A recent report from the World Economic Forum conducted an analysis of hundreds of studies and interviewed 300 leaders and founders of small businesses to better understand what is required to future-proof a business. There was then a gap to access to finance and a non-supportive policy environment. Cultural similarities.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 12, 2021

The study explored the diversity found in leadership roles across academia, and found that despite the grade point averages (GPAs) of men and women, men were far more likely to manage people than women were, with this gap particularly pronounced when people became parents. . ” Leadership prospects. ” The greasy pole.

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Chris Brady

MAY 2, 2010

            It would appear that how we think andwhat we think are such a part of us that we don’t stop to consider themseparate from ourselves at all, much less give them a hearty analysis to makesure of their accuracy and nobility. link] Thanks for your leadership Chris.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 29, 2018

At a time when fraud, sexual harassment, and other forms of workplace misconduct are making daily headlines, ethics has become as indispensable a tool for the modern workplace as technology or finance. Hooker brings his extensive background in philosophy, logic, and management science to the rigorous analysis of ethical dilemmas.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The IRS uses a 20 Factor Analysis to determine Independent Contractor status, if you answer that you are responsible for at least ten of these areas you need to consider reevaluating their status. Do you tell them when, where and how to work?

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