Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

With budgets stretched to the limit and ROI (Return On Investment) being the holy grail, the conversation might not be about your brilliant track record. Even if youre producing results, new leadership might look for fresh talent to align with their new vision. It could just be about the numbers.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Importance of Effective Leadership in Educational Institutions In the constantly evolving landscape of education, effective leadership plays a pivotal role in the success and growth of educational institutions.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2018

As I watched the documentary, I was struck by how closely the story mirrored case studies from the business world, and how perfectly it illustrated the points I try to emphasize in the leadership and innovation class I teach at MIT. In fact, an original, revolutionary vision isn’t innovation at all (and it certainly isn’t leadership).

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In fact, no less than 92% of megaprojects come in over budget or over schedule, or both. Rometty's "memoir with purpose" combines the experiences that defined her life—personal hurdles, high-stakes decisions, passionate advocacy—with the actionable advice of a coaching session to highlight lessons that shape authentic leadership.

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Lesson: An expert isn’t always the person who knows the most.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

N2Growth, as a premier executive search and leadership advisory firm, recognizes the transformative influence a skilled Commercial Leader can wieldone who interlaces strategic vision, operational excellence, and people-centric leadership into a cohesive path toward profitability and innovation.

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HR Digest

MARCH 11, 2025

And now, NASA has decided to trim the fat because even rocket scientists arent safe from budget cuts. Analysts warn of a potential funding crisis that could jeopardize NASAs leadership in space exploration and research. NASA budget cuts, will Artemis survive the 2025 job cuts? Slashing jobs, left, right and center.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2013

At the bottom of this post , I tell you how to get an advance copy of half the book, a 50% discount off the full book when it releases next week and a copy of Mark Sanborn’s Doing Leadership eBook - all FREE. Leadership has never been easy, but the tools available to you today make it easier. About the Book. Current Leaders.

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Tim Milburn

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Home About SPEAKING RESOURCES Archives CONTACT Budget Cuts Don’t Effect Everything 0 Comments The most overused phrase of the last two years: “In these economic tough times…&# It’s become the preamble to almost every statement that carries bad news. If the economy ain’t good, ain’t nothing else good.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Advances in technology have allowed countless individuals to pursue interests that extend beyond the standard classroom, on their own time, and often for little to no cost. did, and wisely said) that “leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other,” this is true.

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CEO Blog

JANUARY 28, 2014

He wrote a book - Talk is Cheap - The Art of Conversation Leadership. He scraped together a small ad budget and places some ads. McCann recognizes that technology (like social media) amplifies a message and in part it amplifies the negative because of the anonymity and ease of it. McCann talks about conversing.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

Moreover, it will help the senior employees learn how to handle technology better, since younger employees tend to be more savvy with digital tools. Provide a budget for your employees to address any technology and connection issues related to virtual work, as well as to help set up a comfortable home office.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A forward-thinking CSO harnesses cutting-edge technologies like big data and AI to transform sustainability from a buzzword into actionable business intelligence. This level of innovation sets the company apart as a leader in sustainability and technological advancement.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2017

Is your security budget directed primarily to the Information Technology (IT) department? This holistic approach requires an enterprise-wide security investment in people, process, and technology. A higher level of thinking in cybersecurity leadership is needed to effectively thwart future financial losses.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

moravecglobal Here's another example of disconnected leadership and the consequences for, in this case, students, faculty and taxpayers. The UC Berkley budget gap has grown to $150 million, & still the Chancellor is spending money that isn't there on $3,000,000 consultants. Best wishes for continued success Marlyn.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Here’s what sets an exceptional COO apart: Leadership Ability: Inspiring and guiding teams towards a shared vision. Financial Acumen: Managing budgets and resources efficiently. Tech Savviness: Leveraging technology to boost operational efficiency. Are they demonstrating the expected leadership and operational capabilities?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

The following 8 items constitute the basic tenants of branding, which if incorporated into your brand management strategy will help build a solid brand regardless of the size of your company or your ad budget: 1. Never sacrifice quality: Your products, services, leadership, management, culture, customer service, communication, etc.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

For example, Budgeting and establishing operating procedures could be core activities here; Staff – which contains a collection of core work activities that support staffing activities within a business area. Once fully documented, the value chain represents the transformation team’s recommended work environment.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2024

An athletic director is a strategic leader responsible for managing budgets, developing policies and procedures, and promoting a positive and inclusive athletic culture. An effective athletic director must have strong leadership abilities, overseeing the entire athletic department and guiding its staff and athletes.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 11, 2014

Strategic Planning is one of those things that every leadership team claims to do, but, few actually perform. However, when you review the result, you often find that the ‘ strategic plan ‘ is nothing more than a set of long-range goals and an annual budget. It is not budgeting. ” ( 30 seconds pass ).

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General Leadership

MARCH 1, 2016

GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! Technologies recycle every year or more often in some cases. Budgets are being more skewed to shorter term results. – Pt 1 appeared first on General Leadership. ” Elon Musk.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The finance person’s priority is budgets and profit/loss statements. Chief technologist, technology. But a leadership team’s members need to own responsibility for the whole business, not just their individual pieces of it. Each member of the team is left to decide on his own what the priority is. The results were dramatic.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 1, 2014

As a follow-up to my last post about getting smarter about how we invest our limited training budgets. PHILADELPHIA, April 1, 2014 -- Rapid Learning Institute (RLI) pulled back the curtain today on its latest innovation in workplace education: the T.O.I.L.E.T. The T.O.I.L.E.T. Happy April Fools Day - GL.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

I often observe ego centered conflicts among senior executives, which turn into a competition for turf, budget, power, influence, control, and ultimately survival. And I can assure you that any CEO who views him/herself as an army of one will fail.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 7, 2013

Or give each department a budget and let them pick what they would like to do. For instance, Mary is the expert for customer service problems, or Jose is the guy for technology issues. Consider funding a happy hour once a month where employees can relax or a family pizza night over the weekend. Think outside the box.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 14, 2015

Guest post from Ted Bagley: All organizations worry about leadership, from the mom and pop community businesses to the giant global entities both domestic and international. Good leadership is defined as proper training, rewarding, assisting, coaching and respecting those who “carry the load”.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Team members make your company’s success and in an era that is so focused on technological advancements effective teamwork is your biggest competitive advantage. unable to compete projects on time and within budget. Here are some signs that your team might be underperforming: low levels of trust between team members.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Their ability to “deliver happiness” and release unexpected ‘must-have’ technologies respectively, are clearly not mere responses to the challenges they incur from their competition. Back then, we were enduring the first recession of this century, as well as the after effects of the “dot-com bubble” burst.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 21, 2012

For 150 years, corporations, governments and militaries were built for up-and-down leadership, with incentives and rewards that discouraged cross-organization thinking and, in many cases, actually created or encouraged internal competition. Focus on authentic leadership and eschew passive aggressiveness. This involves two elements.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 1, 2014

And it needed to be accomplished within NASA’s newly streamlined budgets. Their developmental budget was tiny – so tiny that some thought it an impossible goal. Spirit and Opportunity both landed successfully using the same airbag technology as Pathfinder. But to the young engineers it was simply a challenge to be bested.

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Terry Starbucker

JUNE 19, 2011

So when you find out that in YOUR business, answering every phone call within 30 seconds is absolutely essential to survival, and your boss tells you there’s no more money in the budget, you can rest a little easier knowing you’ve already figured out how to do solve that dilemma. (On

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Tony Mayo

JULY 14, 2010

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

O NE OF the unfortunate side effects of living in an age of accelerating technology is having to deal with increased uncertainty. We tend to see situations in one of two ways: either events are certain and can, therefore, be managed by planning, investment, and reliable budgets; or they are uncertain, and we cannot manage them.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 14, 2018

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. In the 1970s, the Ford Motor Company discovered that its budget car, the Pinto, was prone to burst into flames after low-speed rear-end collisions.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 1, 2015

The cartoon showed a group of people sitting around a conference table with this caption: I need your sales forecasts by Monday, your updated client list by Tuesday, your expense reports by Wednesday and your budget plans by Thursday. Last week our new book, Energize Your Leadership was released.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 25, 2025

Case Study From Accidental Manager to Inspiring Leader Deon Pillayi CMgr MCMI is Head of Marketing Technology, Enablement and Governance at Legal and General Investment Management. He secured his first leadership role 21 years ago and, without any training, had to figure out a management style himself. In fact, he was one. Just do it.

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Center for Creative Leadership

JUNE 2, 2020

They carry titles such as vice president or senior director and have responsibilities for one or more functions — such as sales, marketing, finance, operations, engineering, technology, legal, and human resources. From a list of 13 leadership competencies for leading the function, here are the Top 5 that emerged: Executive communication.

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