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Beyond Metrics – Why Human Capital is Key in Founding and Leadership Team Assessments

N2Growth Blog

Shifting Perspectives: The Importance of Human Capital Historically, past successes were used as benchmarks for evaluating founding and leadership teams of portfolio companies. This is especially crucial in early-stage companies, where human capital often plays a pivotal role in determining the trajectory of growth.”

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Unlocking Potential: The Role of Assessments in Leadership Development

N2Growth Blog

Assessments have emerged as an indispensable instrument in leadership development, serving as both a mirror that reveals areas of growth and a lens that illuminates hidden potential. This combined methodology paints a comprehensive picture of an individuals potential, allowing decision-makers to fine-tune development strategies.

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The Intangibles: Leadership Approach & Authenticity

N2Growth Blog

Though it might be argued by some, I still believe that “human capital,” people like you and me, is STILL the greatest asset that any business has and will be for the foreseeable future. On the contrary, an effective leader must develop a strong ability to hold people accountable and drive results.

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Human Capital Institute's Employee Engagement Conference

Michael Lee Stallard

why is everyone smiling?

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The Human Capital Advantage

In the CEO Afterlife

This is why they spend so much on research and development. Competitive intangibles are the source from which competitive advantage flows or goes, and human capital is the primary source of every competitive intangible. Last year, the world’s top 20 R&D spenders dished out $153 billion. CEOs come and go.

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Virtually Attend HCI’s National Human Capital Summit

Michael Lee Stallard

This afternoon I’ll be speaking at the National Human Capital Summit in Atlanta. Tomorrow night I will attend the awards ceremony for the Management Innovation Exchange’s HCI Human Capital M-Prize. You can attend the event online by registering at this link.

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The Three Human Capital Management Concerns Keeping U.S. CEOs Up At Night

Great Leadership By Dan

Three concerns crucial to human capital management leadership over the next few years are: 1. There are even instances where companies have approached high schools to encourage shop classes so that people will develop welding and pipefitting skills. It’s completely consequential. Bhushan Sethi CEOs PWC skills gap talent trust'