Wed.Jul 17, 2024

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3 Simple Steps To Tap Into The Power of Reflection To Drive Success And Growth

Tanveer Naseer

One of the common features I include in all of my leadership workshops is creating space for leaders to reflect and assess not just what they’ve done in the past, but how they can improve on it. The reason for this is that many times leaders have told me that.

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Elevate Your Revenue Game: N2Growth’s CRO Executive Search

N2Growth Blog

The Role of a Chief Revenue Officer The Chief Revenue Officer, or CRO, is absolutely essential for propelling business growth. They are responsible for managing and optimizing all revenue generation processes within an organization, and their decisions can significantly impact the company’s financial success. CROs oversee marketing, sales, and customer relationship teams to ensure they work together effectively.

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Dear Dan: Can You Lead When Your Life is in Shambles

Leadership Freak

A reader asks, "Can we be a good leader if our personal life is in shambles.?" How good do you have to be to lead? I gave this reader 5 observations. What do you think about my response? How would you respond?

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Hiring Interim Executives: Is It Worth the Investment?

N2Growth Blog

Interim executives are highly skilled and experienced individuals brought in at short notice to lead organizations during times of crisis, management transitions, or to spearhead major strategic initiatives. They provide rapid and effective leadership solutions during uncertain times and offer guidance to organizations. Drawing on their extensive leadership experience, they bring fresh, unbiased perspectives to the boardroom, addressing challenges while ensuring that solutions are firmly aligned

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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What is the Connection Between Ethics and The Human Soul?

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton Since the human soul is hard to define, we lack a blueprint for how it connects to ethical choices and actions. If you like digging into topics that some people think are difficult to define, read on.

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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Succession Planning

N2Growth Blog

Understanding Emotional Intelligence Understanding emotional intelligence involves delving into one’s abilities, including self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. These aspects are crucial for recognizing, comprehending, and handling one’s emotions and those of others. Proficiency in emotional intelligence not only enhances decision-making and problem-solving skills but also fosters positive and productive interpersonal relationships.

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Transforming Customer Engagement: The CMO’s New Mandate

N2Growth Blog

With the rise of the digital revolution, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) role has undergone significant changes. CMOs are no longer limited to traditional roles like branding and advertising. They have evolved into key strategists in the boardroom, steering the organization towards digital transformation, personalized customer experiences, and customer-centric strategies.

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The Impact of Mental Health on Career Success

Women on Business

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10 Signs of Favoritism at Work and What You Can Do About It

Lead from Within

Favoritism in the workplace can be a silent culture killer. In my experience as an executive leadership coach, I’ve seen how it erodes trust and lowers morale. A study by Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business found that 92% of senior business executives have seen favoritism at play in employee promotions, including at their own companies.

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The Perspective of a Female Owner-Operator

Women on Business

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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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Diversity Takes a Backseat as a Microsoft DEI Team Is Laid Off

HR Digest

In the latest updates to the job cuts occurring this year, one of Microsoft’s DEI teams has just been let go. DEI job cuts have grown in number since 2023, and Microsoft is not the first company to make the move, however, the increasing number of cuts is causing employees to become concerned. The decision came to light after the team lead sent out an email to other staff members at the organization, sharing their thoughts on the move.

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The Impact of Mental Health on Career Success

Women on Business

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How to Maximize Team Performance Through Effective Communication

Strategy Driven

Teams facing poor communication may result in misaligned goals, wasted resources, and low morale. This is catastrophic as it eventually affects productivity and innovation levels that are important for achieving organizational objectives. Nonetheless, highly performing groups rely on good communication to succeed in their endeavors. When members communicate excellently , they work collectively, make fewer errors, and tap into a wide range of perspectives to foster originality.

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Getting Angry Harms Us At Work

The Horizons Tracker

Despite past research suggesting that getting angry at work makes you look more important and brings positive results, a new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Princeton University found the opposite. The study did four different tests, playing around with things like gender, who the anger was directed at, and the situation. It turns out, people don’t think expressing anger at work gets you more respect.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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Unlocking Hidden Costs: How Precise Time Tracking Improves Project Profitability

Strategy Driven

Staying profitable in project management is an ongoing challenge. Hidden costs often silently eat away profits, making it difficult to keep projects on budget and schedule. Identifying these hidden costs is key to a project’s financial success. Tracking time precisely isn’t just a tool; it’s a game-changer for tackling hidden costs head-on.

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How Storytelling Can Make Your Life Meaningful And Compelling

The Horizons Tracker

The stories we tell about ourselves and others are a crucial part of how humans communicate. We perhaps tend to think of stories in terms of something we primarily communicate with a third party, but research from Wharton shows that the stories we tell ourselves are equally important. At the heart of most stories is the so-called hero’s journey, whereby the protagonist overcome often extraordinary odds to achieve their desired outcome.

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Why Businesses Should Consider Using Shopify

Strategy Driven

For any business to gain the success and traction they want, establishing a strong online presence is critical. E-commerce has become the lifeblood of retail, offering unparalleled reach and convenience for both businesses and customers. Among the myriad of e-commerce platforms available, Shopify stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to set up, manage, and scale their online stores.

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6 Components of High-Performing Cultures

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Learn how to build and maintain your organization’s culture by studying these six components of high-performing cultures. A high-performing culture is one where people drive performance because of the right behaviors. They’ve embedded these behaviors in their everyday life. People in high-performing cultures require less supervision. They’re empowered to achieve goals that are consistent with the organization’s direction.

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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.

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The Evolving Role of Midsize Company CEOs in AI Integration

CEO Insider

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize various industries, the role of CEOs, especially in midsize companies, is undergoing a profound transformation. This essay delves into the evolving responsibilities of CEOs in the age of AI, highlighting the critical leadership skills required to harness AI’s potential effectively and responsibly.

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I Attended My First AA Meeting and Here’s What I Learned About Leadership

Leading with Trust

I attended my first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting last week. I had been meaning to go to an AA meeting for quite some time but never got around to making it a priority. My next-door neighbor is a recovering alcoholic and has attended AA for decades. A casual and friendly invitation to attend one of his meetings opened the door for me to finally check it out for myself.

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Effective Meetings 101: Practical Tips to Increase Productivity and Foster Engagement

Niagara Institute

We’ve all been there—trapped in a meeting that feels like it’s going nowhere, watching the clock and wishing for a reprieve. But what if meetings didn’t have to be that way? Running an effective meeting is more than just a skill; it’s an art form that, when mastered, can elevate productivity, enhance employee satisfaction , and drive better business outcomes.

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If You Can’t See It, You Can’t Be It

The Practical Leader

As I reset and rebalance with summer R & R (relaxation and rejuvenation), I am giving you some blog R & R (reusing and recycling). Many of this summer’s blogs are past favorites. May you use them for your own R & R (review and refocus). Hope these R helpful! P.S. – What’s a pirate’s favorite letter? That’s right; rrrrr… In his book, The Hope Circuit: A Psychologist’s Journey from Helplessness to Optimism , reflecting on decades of research leading him to found the field of posi

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Streamline Your HR Processes with a Free HR Process Checklist Template

A process checklist is a valuable tool for any HR professional to help ensure that all tasks are completed on time and accurately and improve communication and collaboration among team members.

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Shareholder Demands CEO Compensation Reform at KT&G

CEO Insider

Flashlight Capital Partners, a KT&G shareholder, has called for a revision of the CEO compensation plan to address the company’s stock price performance. Flashlight Managing Partner Capital Sanghyun Lee criticized KT&G’s former CEO for receiving substantial compensation despite a 21% decline in KT&G’s stock price, while the KOSPI (The Korea Composite Stock Price Index) rose […] The post Shareholder Demands CEO Compensation Reform at KT&G appeared first on

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“You need managers for an efficient and productive health service”

Chartered Management Institute

Article: “You need managers for an efficient and productive health service” Written by CMI Insights Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email New health secretary Wes Streeting says the NHS is “broken”. Is part of the issue a lack of well trained managers? CMI is at the heart of this debate With 1.4 million staff, the National Health Service (NHS) is the largest employer in Europe.

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How to Integrate Cloud, Data, and AI Technologies — and Make Your Company More Adaptable

Harvard Business Review

Building a strong, flexible “digital core” that integrates cloud, data, and AI technologies to serve as an interconnected foundation for your company is the key to future growth. It is your means of supporting the current business drive toward efficiency and effectiveness, while remaining flexible enough to respond to the new needs of the organization and quickly adopt and scale the latest technology innovations.

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17 July – Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

Article: 17 July – Highlights Wednesday 17 July 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Who runs this house? Heated debates and healthy vows 17 July View all 2023 CMI Highlights The UK’s new Labour government is now two weeks into its tenure, and it’s been making some powerful statements about productivity, growth, public services and the environment.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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The Risks of Botshit

Harvard Business Review

Botshit — made-up, inaccurate, and untruthful chatbot content that humans uncritically use for tasks — can pose major risks to your business in the form of reputational damage, incorrect decisions, legal liability, economic losses, and even human safety. Yet, it’s unlikely that chatbots are going away. How can you manage these risks while taking advantage of the benefits of promising new tools?

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Report Shows Little Support For Partisan Violence

The Horizons Tracker

Even though there’s talk about a possible civil war, a recent report from the Polarization Research Lab shows that most Americans don’t support violence between political parties. The Polarization Research Lab focuses on using science to understand polarization and democracy. Their latest report, titled “Partisan Animosity and America,” kicks off a new series called “The Path to the 2024 Presidential Election.” This series will regularly dive into Americans

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Research: 4 Ways Employees Respond to DEI Initiatives

Harvard Business Review

A critical factor influencing the effectiveness of DEI initiatives is how employees respond to them. Traditionally, employee responses have been overly simplified as “resistors,” who complicate or hinder DEI initiatives, or “supporters” of DEI, who facilitate their implementation. Recent research suggests employee reactions can be broken down into four categories: excited supporters, calm compliers, torn shapers, and discontented opponents.

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When Collaborating with Competitors Makes Sense

Harvard Business Review

How to think strategically about “co-opetition” and mitigate your organization’s risk.

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How to Increase Diversity in Your Workforce Through AI Technology

Diversity and inclusion are crucial for building a strong and innovative workforce. Discover how AI technology can revolutionize your hiring process and drive diversity in your organization. Explore over 10 ways AI recruiting tools can help you identify a wider pool of candidates, enhance communication strategies, and eliminate unconscious bias. Embrace the future of recruitment and create a more diverse and inclusive workplace with AI technology.