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Executive Search in Life Sciences: Identifying Leaders Aligned to Innovation and Growth

N2Growth Blog

Identifying Growth-Stage Leadership to Drive Innovation in Life Sciences Effective executive search partners play a pivotal role in identifying, attracting, and assessing the leadership best aligned to drive growth and innovation, all the more important in highly dynamic industries like life sciences. As an experienced talent leader in professional services and executive search, and having come from years of experience working within and advising in the sector, I know how crucial attracting top

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. You can achieve these outcomes when you recognize the challenges and focus on four dimensions of team collaboration. That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization.

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Avoiding Conflicts: Corporate Culture vs. Local Culture

N2Growth Blog

Corporate and local cultures consist of several dimensions, and this is not limited to any of our global headquarters, which, like many global firms, can experience challenges aligning with foreign branches. Even our headquarters in the Netherlands, which have domestic offices, face challenges in maintaining consistency in their operations. Ernst Gleijm , Senior Partner at N2Growth, notes that operating from the same perspective with a unified message is essential, avoiding communication disturb

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4 Ways Sadness Leads to Gladness

Leadership Freak

There's nothing wrong with feeling down. You don't have to sing "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" when it hits the fan. Give yourself a break. Sadness leads to gladness, but it's a roundabout route. Here are 4 ways sadness leads to gladness.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Global Executive Search: Connecting Talent with Opportunity Across Borders

N2Growth Blog

The Scope and Significance of Global Executive Search Securing top leadership talent is essential in the dynamic and fast-paced business world. Global executive search firms are entrusted with identifying and recruiting experienced and qualified executives worldwide. Their reach extends beyond borders, tapping into a wider pool of talent and thus making their services invaluable to corporations seeking to fill critical leadership roles.

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Why Today’s Best Leaders Are Obsessed with Building Winning Cultures

Lead from Within

Successful leaders today recognize that culture isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the driving force propelling their organizations toward triumph. Creating and nurturing a winning culture isn’t a one-size-fits-all endeavor; it’s a dynamic process that demands diligent cultivation. Here you’ll find effective examples of how to ignite the passion of modern leaders as they cultivate and nurture winning cultures within their organizations.

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The Need For Rules To Make AI Safe And Transparent

The Horizons Tracker

Experts say the UK needs rules to make sure AI is safe and clear. This will help British businesses and schools feel confident about using AI. A new report from the University of Cambridge suggests that the UK government should give tax breaks to companies that create AI products and services or use AI in their work. The aim is to make the UK more productive.

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False Smiles, Real Consequences: The Impact of Toxic Positivity

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Explore the shift from toxic positivity to authenticity in the workplace, fostering genuine connections and a culture of empathy. Today’s guest post is b y Satyen Raja, Leadership Coach and Founder of WarriorSage. In an era where the corporate mantra often echoes the need for unwavering positivity, we find ourselves grappling with the unintended consequences of this singular focus.

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Study Looks At How Low-Income Families Can Thrive

The Horizons Tracker

It perhaps goes without saying that in low-income families, it helps if both parents pull together. Nonetheless, research from Ohio State University highlights the benefits children experience when this happens. “You can imagine that living in poverty, facing material hardship and other disadvantages could put stress on a relationship that could be negative for children,” the researchers explain. “But that’s not what we found.” Raising kids The research looked at ho

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How to Respond When Your Interviewer Asks “Why Work for This Company”

HR Digest

Imagine an interview going in your favor and everything seems to be falling into place until the dreaded question comes up, “ Why work for this company? ” On the surface, it seems simple enough—tell them their company is perfect in every way and there’s nowhere else you’d rather be. In reality, things turn out quite differently and flattery only gets you so far.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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The Missing Link Between Strategy and Innovation

Harvard Business Review

In too many companies, an innovation team is allowed to pursue its own agenda and imagine itself to be a separate island from the rest of the company. The results are always disappointing: a lot of creative ideas, but a failure to deliver meaningful growth. The root problem is the disconnect between strategy and innovation. To succeed, corporate innovation needs to be bounded by a clear set of strategic priorities that matter to the business.

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A Guide to US Work Visas

Strategy Driven

Companies hire non-citizen workers for every imaginable position across every industry that supports the United States and its economy. To live in the country while employed by a company, a foreign worker needs an approved document that validates their right to live and work on U.S. soil. This guide covers the most important basic facts about U.S. work visas.

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How to Fix Your Company’s Culture of Overwork

Harvard Business Review

The new age of flexible of work has encouraged a culture of overwork, which is proving to be harmful to the mental health of employees. In her new book, Never Not Working, Malissa Clark offers a three-step process for organizations to reverse this unhealthy relationship: 1) Assess your company’s baseline level of overwork and its origins; 2) Plan for incremental change by targeting places where change will be most effective soonest; and 3) Execute a trial experiment, learn, and iterate.

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Using Generative AI To Power Scientific Discovery

The Horizons Tracker

A team of scientists from different countries, including some from the University of Cambridge, has started working together to create a new tool that uses the same technology as ChatGPT. This tool will use artificial intelligence to help scientists with their research. Unlike ChatGPT, which deals with words and sentences, this AI will learn from numbers and simulations related to various scientific fields.

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Why (and How) to Switch to a New HR & Payroll Platform

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HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

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The Essentials: Setting and Maintaining Boundaries

Harvard Business Review

Expect people to test them.

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5 Things NOT to do Attempting Healthy Communication

Ron Edmondson

My job involves a lot of relationships. I have learned the key to healthy relationships is communication. And there are some things not to do if you’re attempting “healthy” communication. Communication is an art of sorts. Some are better at it than others. I have seen relationships destroyed because of poor communication. I know marriages which could improve if we improved the communication in the marriage.

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Is Your AI-First Strategy Causing More Problems Than It’s Solving?

Harvard Business Review

The problem with an AI-first strategy lies not within the “AI” but with the notion that it should come “first” aspect. An AI-first approach can be myopic, potentially leading us to overlook the true purpose of technology: to serve and enhance human endeavors. Instead, the author recommends following 3Ps during an AI transformation: problem-centric, people-first, and principle-driven.

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Using Skills-First Hiring to Build Strong Teams and Grow Your Business - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ONETEN

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from OneTen.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.