N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?. and a development manager at Oracle Corp.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America’s largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader. Play Nice But Win is a riveting account of the three battles waged for Dell Technologies: one to launch it, one to keep it, and one to transform it.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Although it was different, the changes led to new efficiencies and approaches to managing workloads and schedules. The recent COVID pandemic was a turning point for remote workforce transformation.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. We need to make our interactions count. Blog Post ).

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The keystone of effective governance lies within the trapeze act of balancing stakeholder interests, harmonizing corporate objectives, maintaining legal and ethical standards, and ensuring a robust risk management system. These factors form a formidable foundation for effective organizational governance when paired together.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

For executives, AI isn't just about technology; it's about transformation. Supply chain management? AI specialists can provide insights into what technologies to adopt, how to integrate them, and how to avoid potential pitfalls. Prioritize Data Management: AI thrives on data. Is it customer service?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2011

In order for any change to occur – whether it’s a decision to purchase a product, or an implementation to add new technology – whatever touches the ultimate solution must buy-in to the change. In 1983, in London, I started up a body shop/recruitment company to support the ‘new’ language and ’4GL’ support technology called Focus.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

As these areas grow in a traditional business model, it also increases complexity and as a result, management challenges. When the order-taking system is fully digitized, it does not become harder to manage as more consumers use it, or as they demand more variety; it just gets better and better. But here’s the thing.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Its technology? “We try to always give managers plenty of time to familiarize all staff with any changes so they aren’t taken off guard.” In its best places to work poll, Fortune magazine asked employees, “Does management have a clear vision where it is going?” Its location?

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 13, 2013

A recent study from Dale Carnegie Training found that only 23 percent (that’s one in four!) of non-management workers reported being engaged at their current job. They also provide more than double the market average in training time for entry-level employees, and offer clear paths for advancement into management.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Importance of Streamlined Payroll in Small Businesses Payroll management is vital for small businesses, where every cent counts, and errors can precipitate extensive financial inferences. This comprehensive method ultimately improves productivity and employee contentment.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 10, 2024

In business, the adage "penny wise and pound foolish" often describes a short-sighted approach to cost management that undermines long-term success. Employees who receive ongoing training are better equipped to handle new challenges, adapt to technological advancements, and drive innovation within the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

These seasoned professionals step into senior roles within an organization on a temporary basis, engaging in strategic decision-making, crisis management, turnaround schemes, or filling gaps due to sudden departures or absences of incumbent executives. Leading the charge in revolutionizing this temporary leadership landscape is N2Growth.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 15, 2013

In the new edition, updated and expanded, Weisbord recasts some of his stories from management history, describes his recent work with collaborative teaming, and offers both updated and new cases. Weisbord sees an inherent tension between top-down management and participative cultures.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Engaged for a defined period, they lead specific initiatives, manage transitions, or stabilize operations during times of change. Communication breakdowns are another indicator where inconsistent messaging or lack of direction from top management creates confusion and misalignment across the organization.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2022

He demonstrates that an effective culture supplies the trust that makes managing change of all kinds easier. Other case studies include Adobe, Citigroup, Eli Lilly, Hitachi, Honeywell, Inditex, Komatsu, STC Pay, and Titan. James Heskett provides a roadmap for achievable and fast-paced culture change.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2023

ChMC Case Study: Simon Clark Partner at IBM iX Simon Clark shares how the ChMC award elevated his credibility and professional development as a digital technology consultant. He has over 25 years of experience in the implementation and management of strategic engagements and complex programmes. Why not share it.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2023

ChMC Case Study: Susannah Lindsay Associate Partner at IBM Consulting IBM IX associate partner, Susannah Lindsay, on why ChMC is important for digital technology consultants. The Chartered status has enhanced my ability to lead and manage projects. Why not share it. Get in touch, today.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Case Study: Turning on the talent tap Written by Lee Payne CMgr MCMI Tuesday 03 October 2023 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email An influx of junior employees left this Chartered Manager needing to rethink their talent pipeline.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the world grapples with waste management challenges, the city of Houston stands as a beacon of innovation. The need for sustainable solutions in managing biomedical waste has never been more pressing. In the realm of biomedical waste management, this means breaking down industry silos and fostering cross-sector engagement.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired Kerri Nowak I greatly appreciated this post! Any manager or supervisor that showed any leadership or aggressiveness was immediately dismissed. A poor manager or supervisor is more than just an organizational problem. https://www.managers.org.uk/practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

" If you, or anyone else is interest in reading about those they can download my report filled with specific client case studies at [link]. link] mikemyatt Hi Skip: Thanks for the comment as well as for sharing your insightful observations. I appreciate you sharing your link which also contains some great advice.

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Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Productive and engaged managers, team leaders, and team members are critical to the success of your organization. Technology continues to evolve, creating many new options for delivering training. This is the traditional, tried-and-true technique for teaching essential management skills. Flexible Delivery Options.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2021

Given this mixed record of success and the inherent complexity of adopting technologies that can often be a world away from what you are used to, it’s perhaps understandable that many managers are reluctant to venture down such an uncertain path. Using digital technology to better engage with customers and sell more effectively.

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Chart Your Course

JULY 31, 2017

Managing a workforce via the cloud has quickly become the norm, as businesses now have more tools than ever before from which to choose. However, determining which technology tools to use — and how to make it all work for your team — is another animal altogether. Adopt Workforce Management Software. Not sure where to start?

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 21, 2022

Despite widespread claims by government officials that looming logistical mayhem at the UK border as a result of the country’s decision to leave the European Union would be solved by indeterminate technological solutions, none has yet materialized. They are moderately confident that blockchain could play such a role, however.

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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. To illustrate this, we need look no further than one of the most famous case studies in professional ethics. It arrives in mature adulthood, if at all.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 19, 2024

As an executive leadership coach who has fully embraced AI, I not only witness but also actively participate in helping businesses implement and leverage this transformative technology to help them achieve their goals. A McKinsey study found that AI-driven pricing can increase profits by 5-10%.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 21, 2024

Role of Advanced Technologies Advanced technologies such as smart grids and predictive analytics are revolutionizing the management and protection of energy systems. Moreover, technologies such as energy storage systems play a critical role in ensuring energy resilience.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Microsoft has no shortage of firsts for technology, but they fail to generate the same buzz. Technology has connected us, but has also saddled us with 24/7 coverage of controversy, crimes, natural disasters and wars. There are the technical aspects – the first portable MP3 device, the first smart phone, the first tablet.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

Art Petty of About Money Management and Leadership provided Reinventing the Organization and Leadership for a Digital Era. Art writes, “The emerging digital and technology-driven world demands that we rethink everything about how we manage, lead, structure and run our organizations. Let’s Get Started.

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Read the full report Read the full report Drawing on new survey data, existing research and case studies across three critical areas of public service, this report brings together the highlights of detailed studies into the value of leadership and management in the UK’s health care and education systems, and across local government.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2024

Financial forecasting and budget management. Understanding these dynamics through examining real-life case studies can provide a more grounded perspective on what to expect from franchise ownership—a narrative of prudence and practicality. Navigating financing options and loan opportunities.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 4, 2021

The modern business world relies on technology and with the rise in remote work , caused in part by the Coronavirus, more companies across the corporate landscape have needed to embrace innovative software solutions to stay productive and cost-efficient. Customer Relationship Management. Cloud Cost Management Solutions.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 5, 2024

In the world of family offices, where managing wealth and investments is paramount, leveraging advanced data techniques can significantly enhance ROI (Return on Investment) and overall financial performance. These technologies can process large datasets at incredible speeds, uncover patterns, and generate predictive models.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

With technology moving at such a rapid rate these days, you can’t afford to allow your hardware and software to become old and stale. However, when you do get round to upgrading your technology, it is all too easy for it to cause business disruptions. Hire the Right Tech Team. Plan and Test. Prepare for Future Upgrades.

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