N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leaders face an array of complex challenges, from navigating organizational change to driving innovation and performance. Many leaders have risen through the ranks using tried and tested methods, but these approaches may no longer be practical in an environment that thrives on innovation and flexibility.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Learners gain a lifelong readiness to push themselves outside of their comfort zones, using setbacks as launchpads for learning and innovation. Drawing upon detailed case studies, economic theory, and personal experience, Pivot or Die offers a behind-the-scenes look at the development of innovative technology and business strategies.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 27, 2024

Researchers at Bocconi University suggest that informal groups, working together in areas with tough competition and poor resource management, could be the solution to creating innovation hubs. These hubs, or innovation ecosystems, bring together government, universities, and others to boost innovation and commercialize key technologies.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 2, 2018

As companies increasingly recognize the importance of innovation and disruptive solutions to remain competitive, the big question remains: where does innovation come from and how a culture of innovation be cultivated? Automating innovation will allow employees to balance daily tasks while also cultivating new ideas.

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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. If innovation is really about execution, then execution itself is really about problem-solving.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Insights and Strategies for Healthcare Leaders to Drive Innovation, Integration, and Success in a Rapidly Evolving Industry. Case Study 1 One example is an organization disrupting the sector with a Patient Engagement Platform.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 3, 2021

After they met, she became so interested that she asked Darrin for permission to write a full-blown Harvard case study on Southern Bancorp. . For two decades she focused on organizations that were doing nothing short of reinventing capitalism by introducing innovative new business models. And it caught Professor Henderson’s eye.

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

One of the constants in my more than two decades of executive coaching is the desire and need to build the muscles required to develop and execute competitive and innovative strategies. It came up with a client again as recently as this month. Talk with experts on what they’re seeing, reading, recommending, and doing.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 25, 2020

C REATING an innovative culture is not easy. Organizations that continuously innovate have common characteristics. He presents case studies of these five tech giants in Always Day One. He presents case studies of these five tech giants in Always Day One. It often defies convention. Always Day One.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Heart of Innovation : A Field Guide for Navigating to Authentic Demand by Matt Chanoff, Merrick Furst, Daniel Sabbah and Mark Wegman Books on innovation mostly focus on how to nurture innovative cultures and brainstorm ideas. Many attempts at innovation fail because customers turn out to be indifferent.

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CO2

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Far from being mere administrative support, executive assistants are pivotal in driving the strategic agenda , managing critical relationships, and fostering an environment of efficiency and innovation. When these professionals are empowered, they become catalysts for efficiency, innovation, and strategic thinking.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Concurrently, a culture of continuous learning and improvement and an open-minded approach to change can catalyze efficiency, spark innovation, and enhance competitiveness. Moreover, influential leaders enhance performance by fostering an environment with innovation, learning, and growth.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 29, 2013

Case-Study going from “Big Enough” to “Too Small” in competence for the role. Based upon the case study above, how is your company determining capacity of managers in their roles? The department begins to sink in scale, matching the competence of its manager…. Prior to her new role she was director of engineering.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 10, 2024

This reluctance stifles innovation and prevents the workforce from acquiring new skills essential for adapting to market changes. For example, companies can implement regular training sessions, establish mentorship programs, or offer flexible work arrangements to promote a more innovative, motivated, and productive workforce.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount. Additionally, the CIO must champion innovation and promote a culture of continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring that the organization remains agile despite constant technological advancements.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 24, 2011

Situation: Currently there is an authoritarian style of management creating a decrease in morale, satisfaction with work and innovation amongst employees. There is a need for management to utilize and develop a wider range of management, innovation tools and systems that can be utilized at the proper times.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

By following the action items above, executives can chart a course that not only leverages the immense power of AI but also ensures that their businesses remain competitive, innovative, and ethically grounded in the age of intelligent machines. The book also includes case studies from companies that have successfully implemented AI.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Innovation is a subject that fascinates and beguiles us at the same time. There are many myths about innovation. And myths in our own minds which often inhibit innovation. 63 Innovation Nuggets will inspire you to develop your own innovation talents as well as innovate new products and services.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Case Studies: Successful Mission-driven Hiring through Nonprofit Executive Search Firms Nonprofit organizations face unique challenges in finding and hiring the right executives who align with their mission. This individual brought a unique perspective and demonstrated a deep passion for addressing homelessness.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 25, 2011

Design by 12GrainStudio Team Building & Leadership: Case Study; Increased Trust=Faster Implementation of Decisions & Problems Solved Cheaper Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 Posted by: mike The following is a true story, of value added results that come from Create-Learning’s Team Building & Leadership Processes.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Case Study Number 1. Case Study Number 2. I wonder if you ever partner with other companies for those times you find groups with other innovative solutions. You just finished reading Two Cold Call Case Studies: Why Your Cold Calls Aren't Working ! Read them all, and decide which is better.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2020

Flip the book over, and you have Gutsche’s updated and expanded, bestselling, Exploiting Chaos , book now called, The Innovation Handbook , featuring memorable real-world case studies and plenty of thought-provoking questions to inspire next steps for innovation. It's the ideal guide to turn your big idea into a reality.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Case Studies: The Impact of N2Growth’s Executive Coaching Our executive coaching program has invariably transformed numerous industry leadership landscapes. One notable case involved a Fortune 500 company struggling with internal leadership conflicts.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 21, 2024

Innovative Solutions for Energy Resilience Several innovative solutions are being developed to enhance energy resilience. Innovations in battery technology are continuously improving their storage capacities and efficiency, offering more sustainable and reliable energy solutions.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2024

If you’re an intrapreneur — or aspire to be one — this episode is for you.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Therefore, embracing efficient payroll management practices is not merely an operational enhancement but a strategic necessity that empowers businesses to focus more on growth avenues and innovation without the looming shadow of payroll backlogs.

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Six Disciplines

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Six Disciplines’ program combines continuous business improvement methodology based on proven best-practices, an innovative add-in for Microsoft Outlook, and coaching services to increase self-leadership effectiveness. One of the initial steps in the Six Disciplines process is analysis of the Business Performance Assessment (BPA) service.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

N2Growth’s dedicated focus on leader performance, combined with its use of innovative methods to recruit and develop top-tier executives, invariably translates into vastly improved operational outcomes. Enhanced operational efficiency is a critical advantage observed by businesses partnering with N2Growth for their COO hiring needs.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 25, 2019

Countries around the world are faced with considerable skills, productivity and social inclusion challenges that require novel and innovative approaches to skills development. “Skills improvements complement other key building blocks of an innovative and inclusive economy,” the authors explain. Reinvention.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 26, 2016

Innovation occurs when boundaries, roadblocks and Naysayers are pushed to the side. A book, ORBIT-SHIFTING INNOVATION , explores both the creative process behind innovation, as well as the execution. Source: Orbit-Shifting Innovation: The Dynamics of Ideas that Create History. Unlocking Innovation.

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LDRLB

DECEMBER 10, 2012

In fact, 2012 celebrated the 25 th Anniversary of the books release and this fifth edition comes with over 100 new case studies that further demonstrate Kouzes and Posner magnum opus. Innovation. Leapfrogging is a powerful book in how surprise powers innovative breakthroughs. Leapfrogging by Soren Kaplan. We’re biased.

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CO2

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Case Studies: Impact of Business Coaching on Company Growth To truly appreciate the value of business coaching, let’s explore a few case studies where it has significantly impacted companies’ growth: Case Study 1: Transforming Leadership and Culture : A mid-sized tech company faced challenges with team cohesion and leadership.

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LDRLB

AUGUST 6, 2012

Leapfrogging starts with a simple idea: that the biggest innovations come as a surprise. Soren’s goal in Leapfrogging is to convince and equip leaders to do the reverse of their formal training – to embrace surprises and unleash innovation. The process of innovation is inherently messy and filled with uncertainty.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Innovation occurs when boundaries, roadblocks and Naysayers are pushed to the side. A new book, ORBIT-SHIFTING INNOVATION , explores both the creative process behind innovation, as well as the execution. Source: Orbit-Shifting Innovation: The Dynamics of Ideas that Create History. Innovation Execution.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 16, 2013

Leaders use Create-Learning’s Exponent Leadership Process to develop the professional, organizational, and emotional skills to be the manager that people look to as the reason to remain with your organization. Contact Mike call 1.716.629.3678 to discuss making your team and managers better. michael cardus is create-learning.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 7, 2023

When we know how all the parts of a system interact, we can predict the consequences of our choices and develop more innovative solutions to tackle the real issue at hand. This case study demonstrates the power of Systems Thinking in tackling complex problems.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

Most important, this book is not just another compilation of case studies. Culture Rules makes the case for why leaders should invest their time and energy on building culture and gives them three simple, actionable rules they must play by if they want to stay in the game and win! The result: mixed signals.

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