Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In this episode, David Giersdorf, a former senior executive in the global cruise, travel, and marketing services industry, gives the roadmap for leading through disruption. It’s optimistic, encouraging, and full of opportunities to help you navigate your company, career, team, and life through the fog of disruption.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2014

If ignored or met with intolerance or indifference, these dissimilarities can be divisive, even lethal for career or business success. I once had a boss who had an imaginary grid on his desktop—financials had a certain resting spot as did staff reports and marketing news. He abhorred dissent, uncertainty, and pens with red ink.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 1, 2024

Monash University research indicates that the indecisiveness and uncertainty young individuals face regarding their careers can have adverse consequences, including helplessness, depression, stress, lack of purpose, and despair. The findings revealed prevalent feelings of career uncertainty and anxiety.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

While it would be lovely to believe that everyone is well matched to their role and no skill goes to waste, the reality is that the labor market is riddled with the poor allocation of skills. The post When Skills Are Mismatched In The Labor Market first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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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. When faced with uncertainty, how should leaders react? You can, however, embrace uncertainty by adjusting your views as new information becomes available. Take, for example, Rasmus Ankersen.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 24, 2024

This advanced recruitment methodology involves thoroughly evaluating the market, analyzing the company’s leadership needs, and assessing potential candidates meticulously. Hence, finding executives who can quickly adapt to these market dynamics adds another layer to the challenge.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 20, 2024

I have spent decades advising CEOs, executives, and senior leadership teams globally in both Fortune 500 companies and emerging market enterprises. Radical honesty requires leaders to share strategic context, acknowledge uncertainties, and invite meaningful dialogue.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Finding the right leaders in an industry that demands excellence, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of financial markets can drive success and stay ahead of the competition. In a constantly evolving industry, these leaders can quickly adjust their strategies and approaches to meet changing market conditions.

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HR Digest

MARCH 27, 2025

This interesting interplay between inflation and unemployment is a critical issue shaping the American labor market. It has left workers and employers alike wading through a tricky job market. Todays inflation data tells a more complex story about the job market in 2025. The job market trends reveal a bigger paradox.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

I held that belief for most of my career, afraid that asking others for help crafting vision was a sign of intellectual weakness. For instance, Malcolm Gladwell explored the ties between choice and happiness by recounting the spectacular career of food scientist Howard Moscowitz. If you believe, they will believe.

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Career Advancement

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Facing change and uncertainty can feel scary, but your awareness of the oncoming changes will help you prepare to negotiate them with grace and skill. Study a particular subfield within your area of knowledge in order to develop specialized knowledge that will make you highly marketable in that realm. Specialized areas of expertise.

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Leading Blog

JULY 16, 2021

Of all the business and career memes to gain popularity, few have compromised integrity in business, leadership, and personal success more than the expression “Fake it till you make it.” Horn then takes us through her journey as the CEO of a public relations and marketing communications agency.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Ultimately, executive coaching empowers entrepreneurs to tap into their full potential, overcome obstacles, and achieve sustainable success in their careers and ventures. This absence of a pre-existing framework can lead to a sense of uncertainty and heightened pressure.

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Chart Your Course

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Moreover, experts say employee engagement is doubly important in times of economic recession, uncertainty or boom, because this is when the human element differentiates those who fail, survive or thrive. Career Advancement Opportunities. Brands matter and being known as one of the best places to work is a sure way to lure talent.

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HR Digest

APRIL 7, 2022

The firm’s study touches on the specific experiences of women in the US job market over the last two years, when the Covid-19 pandemic impacted many people’s employment. ” The post Women Want a Purpose-Driven Career, Gartner Finds appeared first on The HR Digest.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2023

But what if we told you that there’s a way to navigate the job market during a recession and still achieve your career goals? From understanding the current job market to weighing the pros and cons of staying or leaving, we’ll guide you through the process of determining when to quit your job.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Quitting your job is not something most employees would consider doing in light of today’s weak job market. Of course, fewer still would choose to hand over their two week’s notice to the accompaniment of a marching band. Again, going back to the first point, your employees need to see that you value them.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 30, 2012

It’s clear that in many cases, women are not just influencing the market; they are the market. In other words, women have been the market for some time now yet many executives have not taken action on this huge opportunity. Strategy based on uncertainty has high risk; strategy based on certainty has low risk. Plot it out.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Here’s why: “Most organizations see leaders'' as drivers of results - exceeding sales quotas, deepening market share, boosting profits, etc. Do employees feel that their boss honors their career aspirations, building needed skills that serve their organization now and in the future?

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Lead from Within

JUNE 12, 2024

Master Change Management : Change is inevitable, especially in the age of AI, where uncertainty looms. Implement training programs and resources to upskill and reskill employees, keeping them relevant in a rapidly changing job market. Emphasizing these skills will be essential for thriving in the AI-driven workplace.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 24, 2025

Also, I hope youll go back and jot down a few stories or quotations that especially moved you and pass them along to family and friends and bear them in mind as you get on with your career and life, adds Bob. Courage is essential because every great leader faces moments of uncertainty, doubt, and challenge.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 12, 2025

The 54th edition of this yearly analysis, produced by Drexels LeBow College of Business, highlights how the job market is changing and the skills graduates need to succeed. Colleges like Drexel must prepare graduates to thrive in a competitive job market. Optimism among employers is at its lowest since 2014.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Not just in terms of their own career growth, but in how it would open up a whole new understanding and area of knowledge in their field of study, if not also inspiring others to take up the cause to learn more about this elemental key to our existence. In other words, a goal which can serve to define the purpose behind your shared efforts.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

After sharing a bit of his background, he quickly delves into his career beginning at ABC, and the lessons he’s learned and the principles that have guided him that help “nurture the good and manage the bad.”. Iger writes of the key mentors in his career and his relationship with Steve Jobs, George Lucas, and Michael Eisner.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Updated skills are the currency for future-proofing your career. Workers who adapt and grow with the organization in a time of accelerated change will be able to launch products and services that meet market needs. When I was a technology marketing exec in 2009, I heard the words nurture marketing. Big data specialists.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But often, these top-tier executives don’t know where to go to achieve this critical perspective and guidance at this stage in their careers. These blind spots can often be unproblematic until moments of instability or uncertainty suddenly become detrimental. Advantage 4: See Goals More Clearly and Purposefully.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 11, 2024

By cultivating these strategies, leaders can position themselves and their organizations for success in the face of uncertainty and change. Develop a deep understanding of international markets, cultural differences, and geopolitical factors that impact your business.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

Facing change and uncertainty can feel scary, but your awareness of the oncoming changes will help you prepare to negotiate them with grace and skill. Study a particular subfield within your area of knowledge in order to develop specialized knowledge that will make you highly marketable in that realm. Specialized areas of expertise.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 26, 2021

Volatility and uncertainty are two words that clearly define the current state of the real estate market. As a result, alongside the sudden surge in cryptocurrency investing , more people are looking into real estate careers as a way of guaranteeing their financial freedom in the long term during the current market downturn.

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LDRLB

MAY 29, 2013

Progress may be represented by top-line sales, market share, productivity, innovation, new product launches, or expanding distribution. Over my 17-year career in the North American coffee business, I must have dealt with three or four Brazilian frosts that pushed the price of coffee futures through the roof.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

People who have bad attitudes have more career turnover. After a further two years, during which I was looking for a new career start, I finally decided to work from home and be closer to my wife and beautiful eight year old daughter whom I had neglected a lot while running these businesses in the first place.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The research explores the career trajectories of degree holders throughout their life and examines how these differ depending on the social origins of each student. Later start. Class diversity matters.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 8, 2022

With the pandemic prompting many people to reassess their lives and career, this reduced barrier to entry has prompted many to dip their toes into the entrepreneurial waters. “ There is value in gaining concrete evidence, real-time market feedback, that your product or service works. Having a plan B.

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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. This includes understanding market trends, anticipating risks, and crafting effective risk management strategies.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 5, 2025

The workplace is undergoing a seismic shift as Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, enters the job market in significant numbers. Misaligned Expectations: Many Gen Z employees enter the workforce with high expectations of rapid career growth, meaningful work, and competitive compensation.

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Lead from Within

MAY 17, 2024

Slower Response to Challenges: Top-heavy organizations tend to be less agile when it comes to responding to challenges and market changes. This can create uncertainty about the organization’s future leadership. This lack of involvement can lead to decreased morale and motivation, impacting overall productivity and performance.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 1, 2016

Thirty-five years ago at a ceremony in Vancouver, BC, I accepted AMA’s Marketer-of-the-Year Award on behalf of Nabob Foods. That night, I presented the marketing strategy that catapulted a regional brand to national leadership in Canada. This is the essence of sacrifice – a lesson that served me well for the rest of my career.

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