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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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Red Flags at Work: Recognizing Problems and Delivering the Bad News

Leading Blog

This might include an employee who is not pulling their weight, runaway projects, and so on. As a manager, you are responsible for making sure you are getting the most out of your team and for delivering a positive return on investment for your company. Before that, he ran product development teams at Mosaic, Kajabi, and Smartsheet.

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Evaluating Leadership Potential: Beyond Performance Metrics

N2Growth Blog

Olivier Prestel warns, The biggest mistake is promoting a top salesperson to manager simply because theyre good at sales. Jean-Christophe Simon highlights, Testing leadership potential in low-risk environments, such as projects or small teams, can reveal whether an individual is ready for greater responsibilities.

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Overcome the Great Resignation: How Great Leaders Put People Before Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

As the pandemic and uncertainty persist, we invite you to consider putting people before projects. We’re not saying people instead of projects. It’s people, then projects. As you get to know people, learn about their people, pets, and projects. You don’t need to do all the development work for your people.

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Employee Growth: How to Better Support Team Member Development

Let's Grow Leaders

I had no intention of testing my ability to start an international leadership development company. The first decade of my career (and all my formal education) was about leadership development and communication. As a leader, a parent, and through our leadership development work around the world. Is it familiar, yet novel?

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Leading Thoughts for February 20, 2025

Leading Blog

Richard Farson on contradictions: Contradictory impulses to both succeed and fail can be found in every project, every work team, even every individual. Every management choice, Job offer, or new applicant can appear both appealing and unappealing. Source: Management of the Absurd: Paradoxes in Leadership II.

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The Secret Ingredients to Successful Leadership

Leading Blog

Alongside managing the technical aspects of running their company, leaders also have a responsibility for the well-being of those with whom they interact. Through her Wisdom Research Project, she interviewed 60 wise adults across North America and defined the eight fundamental elements of wisdom. E FFECTIVE leadership is an art.