Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Welcome to the July 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. For most of us, as the cost of failure rises, our enthusiasm for “failing forward” diminishes.

Leadership Development 386

Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 386

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Our firm specializes in identifying executive leaders who bring the right skills and resonate with a company’s ethos, fueling leadership effectiveness and sustainable growth in today’s competitive landscape. A good CSO empowers companies to thrive by making sustainability a key driver of innovation, agility, and business growth.

Supply Chain 195

Supply Chain Reputation Long-term Trends 195

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Each year HR professionals undertake an annual process to determine what benefits will be offered to employees as part of their benefit package – possibly considering what benefit will be taken away or how much premiums will increase to offset growing benefit plan costs. Why should you make the effort to look into and research this option?

Cost 244

Cost Health Care Company ROI 244

HR Digest

MAY 23, 2023

Over the past decade the cost of attending college has increased substantially to over 25%, and most college graduates leave school with significant amounts of student loan debt. Whether college is a good investment largely depends on your goals, resources, and whether the benefits outweigh the total cost of college.

Cost 101

Cost Education Long-term Career 101

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Its ability to facilitate secure and transparent transactions allows businesses to build trust, cut out intermediaries, and create tamper-proof records at a much lower cost. These disruptive innovations have a massive impact across various sectors, such as healthcare, finance, retail, education, and travel.

Disruptive Innovation 259

Disruptive Innovation Strategic Planning Supply Chain Contingency Plans 259

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Leadership capabilities are paramount, as the CDO must inspire and guide teams through transformative changes. This holistic strategy should encompass all business areas, including operations, finance, marketing, and customer service. This alignment ensures that digital investments drive growth and enhance competitive advantage.

Agility 243

Agility Constraint Business Model Strategic Planning 243

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

At N2Growth , we recognize the transformative impact that strategic leadership in this position can have. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted responsibilities of this executive role, the critical importance of strategic leadership, and how to effectively navigate the complexities of recruiting for this pivotal position.

Execution 195

Execution Metrics Marketing Uncertainty 195

Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Consequently, a business may be short of cash until payment is received.

Short-term 381

Short-term Morale Rate of Return Finance 381

CO2

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Leadership and executive coaching often delve into historical anecdotes to extract timeless lessons. A striking example comes from Dunn & Bradstreet’s past, where a simple bowler hat became a symbol of leadership challenges and employee relations. This post will examine such leadership wisdom.

Leadership 78

Leadership Executive Coaching Finance Morale 78

Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Shamis: One of the most gratifying experiences in writing a leadership book is the introspection youallow yourself in the process. Today, I help (mostly) professional services firms — law, accounting, insurance, architecture, finance — attain growth, productivity, and profitability. The cost of turnover was too great.

Leadership Development 175

Leadership Development Development Leadership Flextime 175

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Growth is a leadership issue, not a sales issue,” he adds. And why the relationship that executives and leaders have with the sales organization is among the most important elements of growth leadership. The Growth Leader reveals how top executives create profitable growth through the intersection of strategy, leadership, and sales.

Competitive Advantage 129

Competitive Advantage Leadership Energy Micromanagement 129

HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2022

He also admitted that this year his office received an unusually large number of requests on institutional salary data and finances. The post Faculty Salaries Fell By Nearly 5% As Inflation Eats Into Living Costs appeared first on The HR Digest. That’s the market comparison to make.”

Cost 95

Cost Education Survey Report 95

Leading Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

The widespread presence of soda, along with visual cues, product placement, and financial incentive (at the time, a soda cost less than the same size bottle of water) were all contributing to a culture of unhealthy nutrition and making it easier for our workforce to accept that drinking soda was the norm. It was served at our meetings.

Company 347

Company Incentives Influence Finance 347

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The book got his career and finances back on track, while reinvigorating and popularizing Christmas traditions first in Victorian England and then North America. I’ve slightly revised and updated this post from last year with my top five life and leadership lessons from Scrooge: 1. We can easily get old rather than grow old.

Leadership 98

Leadership Finance Learning-by-Doing Long-term 98

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 8, 2017

Human resource leadership. This increases security spending costs. The new leader integrator for operational security is proactive with the following: Envisions security value horizontally – reaches out to other departments such as operations, finance, HR, sales and legal. Cloud enabled solutions – SaaS, IaaS, PaaS.

IAM 250

IAM Leadership Budgeting Tactics 250

General Leadership

MAY 13, 2021

Hire purchase is a form of asset finance which is commonly used to acquire new equipment or vehicles. One of the key benefits is that it helps organisations to expand or upgrade by spreading the cost of purchasing new assets and easing the impact on cash flow.

Insurance 195

Insurance Finance Cost Planning 195

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The COO is often tasked with translating strategy into action, leading critical functions ranging from operations and finance to sales and marketing. This multifaceted role requires rapid decision-making and strong leadership capabilities, enabling the COO to manage day-to-day activities while enhancing operational efficiency effectively.

COO 221

COO Process Emotional Intelligence Operations 221

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

trillion financing gap worldwide for small- and medium-sized enterprises owned by women. Surprisingly, new research from the University of Notre Dame suggests that gender discrimination in startup financing is exacerbated in societies with greater women’s empowerment. There’s a staggering $1.7 ”

Entrepreneur 52

Entrepreneur Finance Banking Politics 52

Lead Change Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

Anticipate the question “How much will this cost?” Identify potential funding sources for both upfront and ongoing costs. Determine the budget lines that will pay for your proposal or describe the financing for it. If future cost savings will fund the initiative, show the payback calculation. Identify resources.

Due Diligence 211

Due Diligence Cost-Benefit Analysis Proposal How To 211

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). The problem is leadership on autopilot. In such an underperforming state, without leadership that can drive real change, organizations are trapped in a vicious cycle.

Leadership Development 326

Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 326

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Walgreens Boots Alliance leadership just announced three new members for its executive VP team with the aim of improving its healthcare services and strategy, which includes Elizabeth Burger Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Mary Langowski President for the U.S. She held a similar role of CHRO at Flowserve as well as HanesBrands Inc.,

Execution 52

Execution Chief Financial Officer Team CFO 52

Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

On the surface this savings looks good to many companies, but as soon as the economy turns around these services are going to go back to the increased costs they deserve and then what? I know that there are a million things that we can do ourselves and as small businesses we often look to cut costs that way.

Cost 150

Cost Price Bottom-up Quality 150

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The book got his career and finances back on track, while reinvigorating and popularizing Christmas traditions first in Victorian England and then North America. Here are my top five life and leadership lessons from Scrooge: 1. Life and Leadership Are Habit Forming. My books haven’t had quite the same impact!

Leadership 75

Leadership Finance Learning-by-Doing Long-term 75

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) opened-up voting for The Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 yesterday , and the N2growth blog was one of 11 blogs nominated for the award. I know all but one of the other nominees and would highly recommend any of them as a high quality source of leadership information. Great stuff!

Blog 366

Blog Leadership Depreciation Brand 366

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

In the text that follows you’ll hear Sam’s views on leadership, the state of the market, and you’ll be introduced to his retirement ambitions and the future challenges for the boardroom, following his return to Perth, Australia. Gordon Berridge: What do you see as the greatest leadership strength? On with the interview.

Gordon 150

Gordon Restructuring Leadership CEO 150

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

Leadership 353

Leadership Blog Brand Consultative 353

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. In today’s post I’ll share 6 leadership characteristics that require zero talent or skill. Show-up : You can’t make a difference if you don’t show-up.

Blog 412

Blog Leadership Loyalty Self-aware 412

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

David asked Becky, “How come no one ever talks about love as a leadership competency?&# While l ove and leadership are certainly two words you don’t often hear in the same sentence, I can assure you that rarely does great leadership exist without love being present and practiced. I think it’s a great question.

Blog 419

Blog Leadership Brand Reputation 419

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. In my opinion the practice of leadership identification is simply based upon flawed business logic, and it is make-work in the purest form.

Leadership 419

Leadership Blog Consultative Brand 419

CO2

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Strong enough so that each employee in marketing, operations, finance, customer service, and research all understand what the guiding light is for the organization. What distinctive value can and must you provide to your customers, no matter what the cost? The post What are the costs of “efficiency”?

Efficiency 84

Efficiency Cost Executive Coaching Finance 84

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MAY 20, 2013

The traditional business approach is about focusing on scale and speed, reducing costs, getting bigger, and beating the competition. What is the role of leadership in creating a culture of stewardship? Stewardship is a worthy alternative to leadership. What kinds of things can we do to shift from leadership to stewardship?

Leadership 210

Leadership Environment Workshop Consultative 210

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Beginning in the 2000s, capital became more abundant due in large part to the costs required to start a new company. If you are an entrepreneur, this book will help you get to know your partner. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

How To 288

How To Finance Marketing Entrepreneur 288

Mark Sanborn

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Leadership is not an easy task, and even the best leaders are susceptible to errors in thinking that can hinder decision-making and, ultimately, organizational success. Recognizing and avoiding these pitfalls can significantly enhance leadership effectiveness. By being aware of these pitfalls, you can avoid them.

Dunning 102

Dunning Consensus Groupthink Charisma 102

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Facility managers should be rewarded for maintaining highly sustainable environments, not merely reducing costs. Finance and development providers should be rewarded for sustainably managing what exists already, rather than pursuing new ventures. 17, 2023), shares how to prepare for the emerging officeverse.

Positioning 241

Positioning Supply Chain Real Estate Business Model 241

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s. mikemyatt: More thx @BradAustin1 @LeadershipWatch @GBSL. mikemyatt: RT/mention thx @AMAnet @SmartBrief @Leadersh. mikemyatt: A leaders Intellect should not be a depreci. All Rights Reserved

Blog 419

Blog Leadership Brand Depreciation 419

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

weeklyleader Wharton professor Mike Useem calls it the "Leadership Moment." " I believe that it's really one of the most significant keys to leadership. Take advantage of the moment to exercise leadership and you will rise above the rest. I appreciate you sharing your thoughts. The prior are often footnotes.

Blog 418

Blog Leadership Self-aware Crisis 418

Lead Change Blog

JULY 24, 2019

After some lengthy interviews with each director and extensive desk research on the business finances, operations, and history, I introduced the notion to them last week that their business was grounded, barely standing still, and as far from a legacy company as they might get. Be unclear about customer differentiation.

Strategy 322

Strategy Development Finance Learning-by-Doing 322