Mike Cardus

AUGUST 12, 2021

Skill and Talent NOISE Analysis. When I developed the NOISE analysis is was to present a solution-focused alternative to SWOT. NOISE analysis skill/talent development template. The post Skill and talent analysis using NOISE appeared first on mikecardus.com. Here is the template we developed.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Importance of Executive Management Coaching Today The importance of executive management coaching in today’s volatile business environment cannot be overstated. By investing in executive management coaching, organizations can create a culture of continuous learning and growth, fostering a pipeline of strong leaders at all levels.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

For instance, a mid-level manager we supported rose to a C-suite position within five years, propelled by iterative evaluations that honed his strategic acumen and people-management capabilities. Our work at N2Growth reveals that executives who embrace consistent, candid feedback see a marked improvement in their leadership trajectory.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

M INTZBERG’S 20th book, Bedtime Stories for Managers , is a thought-provoking page-turner. (In The theme running through most is that managers/leaders need to get out from behind their desks and see the world from the perspective of their employees and customers. Management is not eating the eggs. That requires some explanation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

Your leadership success depends on your skill at managing change and embracing the future Are you hanging on to a familiar way of doing your work or leading your team because it’s comfortable? Managing change is critical for your success—too much change, too quickly creates instability. But intentional change isn’t easy.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Combined with uncertainty, complexity can lead to option overload and analysis paralysis. To counteract that dynamic, the third step in the framework is to identify discrete, manageable chunks of action that could make a positive difference. The first four steps arent just sequential; theyre also iterative.

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HR Digest

MAY 15, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the intricacies of what training needs analysis is, and explore its various components, best practices, and the step-by-step approach to implementing it effectively. If you ever encounter the question of “What is training need analysis?”

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 25, 2022

While the initial cost is lower, managing the contractor and bringing them up to speed will cost more time and money, plus any extension of the contract would cost more money than the current situation. You Might Be Right, But… Let’s assume you are one hundred percent correct in your analysis. The problem isn’t your analysis.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 10, 2014

If you’re just tuning in, I’ve been teaching an MBA course on Managing Difficult Employees and gave these “students” (read that, really smart working millennials with big jobs in our nation’s capital) “homework” to developing an approach to manage their difficult employee and to journal about it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In our research for Courageous Cultures, 67% said their manager operates under the notion “this is the way we’ve always done it.” ” And it’s not just managers who can get stuck in a rut. reports, communication, analysis) that no one would miss if we stopped?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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. The COO is often tasked with translating strategy into action, leading critical functions ranging from operations and finance to sales and marketing.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 14, 2025

While 68% of executives dismiss AI’s impact, artificial intelligence already executes core management functions with unprecedented efficiency. Organizations implementing AI management tools eliminate mid-level leadership positions at accelerating rates, with projections indicating 37% of current management roles become obsolete by 2026.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 12, 2024

Effective project management is crucial for any team aiming to deliver results efficiently in today's fast-paced business environment. Let's dive into how each step can be applied to manage projects with your team at work better. Goal Setting The first step in effective project management is establishing clear, attainable goals.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Through my intensive work with executives at the highest levels, I’ve uncovered five distinct capabilities that separate transformational leaders from effective managers. Cultivate Sophisticated Judgment The most effective leaders develop nuanced decision-making frameworks that transcend simple analysis.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

38:54] – Leading Up: Handling a Manager Who Wont Make Decisions When a boss is stuck in analysis paralysis, it can create stress for everyone. Learn how to set boundaries, prioritize effectively, and say no in a way that maintains relationships and respect. [38:54]

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

Your leadership success depends on your skill at managing change and embracing the future Are you hanging on to a familiar way of doing your work or leading your team because it’s comfortable? Managing change is critical for your success—too much change, too quickly creates instability. But intentional change isn’t easy.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

” A crucial aspect of a CFO’s new role is proficiency in data analysis and emerging financial tools. Advanced leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills are vital for navigating financial negotiations, driving profitability, and managing regulatory complexities.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 2, 2024

New analysis from King’s College London has highlighted how effective management strategies are key to scientific breakthroughs at a renowned laboratory that has produced Nobel Prize winners. “This makes a strategic approach to managing science crucial, especially as collaborations between institutions grow in importance.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 26, 2023

Or as one manager told me when she is perceived as negative, “It’s not that I’m negative, it’s just that I care so F-ing much!” And that’s why your supervisor or colleagues think you’re being negative when you attempt to help by heading off problems, assuming you’re always correct in your analysis.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MARCH 27, 2024

Try these three tips to overcome “analysis paralysis.” A big barrier to executing initiatives is analysis paralysis. By understanding the risks you face and making appropriate trade-offs between timeliness and accuracy effects, you can speed up execution and break through analysis paralysis.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 13, 2023

Managing the contractor, and bringing them up to speed will cost more time and money, plus any extension of the contract would cost more money than the current situation. At least many times that will be the case assuming you’re always correct in your analysis, which of course you’re probably not. Are you wrong?

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HR Digest

AUGUST 8, 2024

Investing in upskilling programs is in the employees’ and organization’s best interests, but before you start investing in an assortment of programs, it’s important to conduct a skill gap analysis first. Consider your company priorities first and ensure the skills gap analysis accurately builds on the goals of the organization.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Why is management so focused on getting employees back into the office? I think management is afraid of people goofing off. They’ve developed good communication and management practices with their staff. They love WFH, but they run into trouble frequently and require regular check-ins with management during the day.

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Leading Blog

JULY 29, 2020

Emotional intelligence (EI) is an awareness of not only our own but other’s emotions and the ability to manage those emotions in ways that help people move ahead in dealing with difficult situations. Knowing your own feelings allows you to manage them and present them constructively so that you set the right tone.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 23, 2021

Managers and employees are telling you t hey’re way more productive. 4:20 Reaction: How do people (employees and managers) see this situation? Are we able to manage well? Knowing these in advance helps you manage these possibilities. 17:20 The manager makes a key difference. Some employees love it.

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 18, 2022

Tool #3 - Cause & Effect (Fishbone) Diagram This week, let’s focus on a great root causal analysis tool - the Cause & Effect Diagram. For our purposes, we will focus on management problems/process issues. Some managers might find this tool a little over-structured and pedantic. All I have to say is, “Trust It”.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

These evaluations provide a thorough analysis of an executive’s strengths and improvement areas, informing targeted development initiatives. These tools provide deeper insights into executives’ strengths and weaknesses, enabling targeted development interventions and more accurate talent management decisions.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

My approach to these placements comprised a thorough analysis of its evolutionary road from a traditional finance function to a strategic, tech-savvy, global leadership finance position that has a pivotal role in C-level management. .

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

And you almost certainly want that report or analysis differently than their last manager. If you want a single recommendation with one page of analysis that you can pass to the next level, tell them. How much analysis and precision do you need? Or maybe, now that you see their data, you disagree with their analysis.

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Leading Blog

MAY 12, 2021

Is the focus on qualitative or quantitative analysis? Can the analysis results be replicated on an ongoing basis, or are they a one-time representation of unique information? Is the organization looking for an objective, fact-based discussion with stakeholders or a subjective, wider-ranging discussion?

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 26, 2022

Benefits: In many instances, quick, off-the-cuff 'executive' decisions are made to solve endemic problems (upper management is notorious for doing this — they know better than you). Applications: The best way to perform the FADE Cycle is to have critical constituents in the room to assist in providing insight/data and developing the analysis.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

This includes a solid grasp of advanced accounting principles, risk management, cryptocurrency, and economic analysis. Analyzing complex financial data and making strategic decisions based on that analysis is a fundamental skill for any finance executive.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Being displaced from their physical work environments, missing their colleagues socially and collaboratively, and losing much of their managers’ usual support, they became increasingly disengaged. Foster a learning orientation, including an ongoing analysis of prior projects, workflows, and results and outcomes.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Additionally, they should possess strong financial forecasting, analysis, and negotiation skills while having a firm grasp of various sales channels and strategies. Outstanding CROs demonstrate a talent for innovation, change management, and strategic decision-making.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

At N2Growth, we employ behavioral-based interviews, psychometric testing, Vue AI analysis , and situational assessments to delve into a candidate’s competencies, leadership style, and cultural alignment.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 8, 2018

Back in 1987, when I was hired by Jack Kent Cooke at the ripe young age of 27 to be the COO of a cable TV company, he wasted very little time to initiate me into the world of executive management. During our very first meeting, before I could even take a sip of my first cup of coffee, Cooke looked me straight in the eye, and said. “My

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