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Red Flags at Work: Recognizing Problems and Delivering the Bad News

Leading Blog

I N MY early managerial days, I would often ask my bosses and peers how they learned the skill of delivering bad news. Almost always, their answer was: You will learn it over time, There is no compression algorithm for experience, or some variation of needing to put in the time. So, how do you decide when its time to take notice?

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The Intangibles: Leadership Approach & Authenticity

N2Growth Blog

Performance measurement is a critically important capability that drives all businesses which are only becoming more relevant and compelling with the advent of AI and automation technologies that give us more of a predictive capability than ever before. Business is still built on ideas, and the best ideas are still generated by people.

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What Can Leaders Learn from Elite Athletes About High-Level Performance?

Leading Blog

W ITH THE SUPER BOWL around the corner, what can business leaders learn from elite athletes about high-level performance? Heres how they do it. We dont have control over all outcomes, but we do have control over our process. Committing to high standards and constantly learning, striving, and improving is critical.

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SOFTEN-ing Improves Your Zen but Does NOT Diminish Your Authority

Leading Blog

Since being human isnt necessarily what got them to where they are in their careers, to begin with, they arent sure if the act of softening is for them. Where were constantly checking in on our teams, having meetings, 1:1s to make sure everyone is doing their job and on track. In the working world, being is not whats important.

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Identifying Transformational Deans at Top Engineering Institutions

N2Growth Blog

This individuals ability to navigate dynamic technological landscapesranging from artificial intelligence to renewable energyhas an outsized impact on the institutions capacity to remain a global thought leader. These efforts enable students to develop problem-solving prowess, entrepreneurial thinking, and adaptability.

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7 Reasons Collaboration Breaks Down

Let's Grow Leaders

Here are my lessons learned. Sure working with partners around the globe is logistically more tricky, but becoming easier each day do to amazing technology. They’re too engaged in the cause to count who’s doing what. Rigid Boundaries - True collaboration involves doing whatever it takes to get the job done.

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IT Professional Search: Discovering the Tech Leaders of Tomorrow

N2Growth Blog

From the era of large mainframes, command line interfaces, and backing up data on tape to the modern world of cloud computing, user-friendly interfaces, and low-code/no-code software development, technology has continued to change rapidly and has significantly shaped our lives and businesses.