Leading Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

For example, your response to an employee slipping on their commitments for the first time must be softer than it is for the third time. He is currently the chief product and technology officer at Kickstarter. Before that, he ran product development teams at Mosaic, Kajabi, and Smartsheet.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

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. Recruiting exceptional talent is only the start.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2013

With each quill stroke, the men committed treason and placed at risk their lives, fortune, and sacred honor. While the Continental Army had been at war for a year and relations with the crown were tenuous, the signing of that document signified a clean break, a moral purpose, and each leader’s commitment to the cause.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Successful digital chiefs combine a nuanced understanding of emerging technologies with strong commercial instincts, aligning sophisticated digital strategies with core enterprise objectives to outpace market shifts and capture new opportunities.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

One emerging development is the role of the Chief Employee Experience Officer, a position that embodies the growing commitment to placing people at the core of corporate strategy. At N2Growth, our commitment to identifying visionary leaders extends beyond conventional C-level search.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Organizations that invest in solid operational leadership often experience improved resilience, aligning with our commitment to contributing to the long-term strength of our client’s operations. At N2Growth, we are committed to helping organizations create resilient operations by identifying the right operational leader.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A complex regulatory environment, stringent compliance standards, advanced technology integrations, and a diverse array of patient populations add layers of difficulty to the process. Successful leaders must anticipate these developments and commit to continuous learning.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

From developing cutting-edge products to pushing the limits of technology and streamlining processes, great CIOs don’t just follow trends—they create them. Technological Expertise: Proficiency in leveraging emerging technologies to gain a competitive advantage.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Identifying potential visionary leaders early and nurturing their skills demonstrates foresight and commitment to the organization’s longevity. In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, relying solely on existing leadership is insufficient.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

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.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

Technological tools to enhance board effectiveness through evaluation from advanced analytics to artificial intelligenceare transforming how evaluations are conducted. At N2Growth, we consistently observe that organizations committed to rigorous board assessments experience faster adaptation to market shifts and higher rates of innovation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 22, 2024

Ed explores the crucial role of critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and trade jobs in the era of smart technology. Ed gives you the tools to take ownership of your thinking, listening, and collaboration skills so you can thrive even during fast technological change.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 4, 2024

As technology evolves, leaders are faced with an important question: How do you lead effectively in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence? Many people think leadership in the AI era is all about understanding technology or staying up to date with trends. Embrace them, and lead with purpose and vision. #1

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Organizations are competing not only within the industry but also with sectors like technology and healthcare for similar skill sets. Adaptability and resilience are critical as leaders must navigate rapid changes due to technological breakthroughs and shifting regulatory landscapes.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Increasing Demand for Technological Expertise in COO Roles The demand for technological expertise in Chief Operating Officer or COO roles is snowballing as organizations recognize that success increasingly hinges on the intelligent use of technology.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

At N2Growth, we specialize in helping organizations place CXOs that can unlock the full potential of technology, offering expertise in leadership hiring, development, and retention that enables them to extract valuable insights from customer data and stay ahead of shifting customer needs. But it’s not just about technical skills.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Technological innovation impacts individuals, occupations, industries, and regions in varying ways. Therefore, it is crucial to examine how technological innovations affect job security for those who experience them directly. Their study shows that when new technologies are introduced, workers’ perceived job insecurity decreases.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. Physical skills are steadily declining as automation technologies become more advanced.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 8, 2024

Shake up the workforce with remote offices and emerging technologies. Understanding the Root Cause of Your Conflict at Work First, acknowledge that the upheaval caused by the pandemic, the transition to remote work, and the rapid technological changes are at the heart of this conflict. ” “What do you suggest we do next?”

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General Leadership

APRIL 23, 2014

They both possessed exactly the same technology, the most sophisticated of its day. Commit to saying No if it will keep you moving forward when it would be easier to say Yes to giving in to the demands of the crowd. Commit to saying No if it will keep you moving forward…” Never Underestimate Your Personal Power.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 23, 2020

Practical Ways To Connect Remotely in the Midst of Social Distancing One of the true delights during this challenging time of social distancing is watching the creative use of technology– not only as we work from home, but in our personal lives as […].

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Today’s CMOs aren’t just the masterminds behind ad campaigns or marketing projects—they’re key players in driving business innovation , focusing on customer needs, and harnessing technology. Success in this role hinges on the CMO’s ability to adapt quickly to market trends and technological advancements.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Embracing technological advancements for succession planning can also streamline the process, simplify the identification of potential successors, and augment the development of necessary employee competencies. Inflexible plans are the hidden Achilles heel of many organizations.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

As the healthcare industry continues to undergo rapid changes, driven by advancements in technology and evolving patient needs, it is crucial for healthcare organizations to stay ahead of the curve. However, implementing telemedicine requires the proper infrastructure, technology, and traditional healthcare delivery model changes.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Recognizing Trends Before They Become Obvious : Leaders with this capacity can detect weak signalsemerging customer needs, shifts in market sentiment, or technological advancementsthat indicate larger trends. If you are committed to scaling your business, ask yourself: Do I and my team members recognize patterns that others miss?

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Committing to high standards and constantly learning, striving, and improving is critical. He has worked with executives from companies such as Google, Salesforce, Superhuman, TikTok, and Roper Technologies.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These leaders lead by example, fostering an environment of collaboration, open communication, and trust, thereby creating a sense of belonging and commitment within the institution. Educational institutions are constantly adapting to changes in curriculum, technology, and student demographics, among other factors.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Their commitment to ethical practices is paramount, as they inspire trust and reinforce their credibility in the eyes of their stakeholders. From regulatory changes to technological advancements, staying abreast of these developments is crucial for both finance organizations and executive search firms.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Moreover, the evolving leadership narrative encompasses a commitment to sustainability, technological innovation, and, most crucially, fostering an environment of trust, diversity, and inclusion. These aspects demand a rare depth of understanding and dedication. The sobering answer is that such paragons of leadership are scarce.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Before Silicon Valley disrupted the world with new technologies and business models, America’s industrial giants paved the way. Companies like General Electric, United Technologies, and Caterpillar were the Google and Amazon of their day, setting gold standards in innovation, growth, and profitability.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

So, whenever a leader or an organization adopts any new strategy, technology platform, methodology or approach, that adoption has to be driven by both a need and with leadership clarity. John Kotter was right; an atmosphere of urgency will create an atmosphere of exceptional or extraordinary achievement.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Do you and your team hold one another accountable for commitments? What is changing in the world, our industry, technology, employees, or our customers so that we can understand and respond? In your own leadership, commit to a weekly habit of strategy and tactics. Do you acknowledge and celebrate success?

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Leading Blog

JULY 4, 2021

On the other hand, “being present, focused, committed, and hardworking at home and at work is the path to finding success and fulfillment.”. Gladwell asks, “How is it that, sometimes, for any number of unexpected and random reasons, technology slips away from its intended path?” Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less by Leidy Klotz.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Modern CFOs are no longer just about bookkeeping and compliance; they are pivotal in leading with strategic thinking and mastering financial technology. The best CFOs today are those who can bridge the gap between finance and technology, turning data into actionable insights that steer the company forward.”

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

Bespoke Solutions and Strategic Alignment Set N2Growth Apart In addition to our agility and access to premier talent, what sets N2Growth apart is our commitment to providing high-touch service to every client. Our commitment to candidate care and relationship-building sets us apart in the industry.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Healthcare executives need to possess a deep understanding of the industry, including its unique regulatory landscape, emerging technologies, and evolving patient needs. It is essential to leverage technology and social media platforms to expand your reach.

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