N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

In every forward-thinking organization, the need for thoughtful planning around key leadership roles is undeniable. Succession planning isn’t just about filling future vacancies—it’s about proactively shaping the future of the company with a plan.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 24, 2018

this is the first post in a special series focused on Why Ethical Thinking Matters. I'm hoping the strategies shared in this series will give you a fresh perspective on your talent development plans for 2018. Ethical thinking drives ethical choices and behavior. Marcus Aurelius said "Our life is what our thoughts make it."

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

By Linda Fisher Thornton To celebrate 7 Lenses going into its second printing, this is the third post in a special series focused on Why Ethical Thinking Matters. In case you missed them, take a look at Why Ethical Thinking Matters (Part 1) and Why Ethical Thinking Matters (Part 2).

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

While AI can enhance decision-making, streamline operations, and drive innovation, it also brings challenges such as ethical concerns, job displacement, and data privacy issues. Establishing Ethical AI Frameworks to Mitigate Risks Developing and implementing ethical AI frameworks is crucial for mitigating risks.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 5, 2025

Instead of ending a meeting by asking if anyone has questions, new research from UT Arlington suggests a different approach: ask participants if they can think of anything that might go wrong with the plan. It helps identify potential issues before they turn into ethical problems.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 10, 2019

However, I didn’t realise that it wasn’t the work that was to blame — it was my work ethic. Thankfully, through a trusted work partner, I discovered a technique known as Kanban , and it completely revived my work ethic. The post How Kanban Revived My Work Ethic appeared first on Lead Change. What is Kanban? Not any more.

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

By Linda Fisher Thornton To celebrate 7 Lenses going into its second printing, this is the fifth post in a special series focused on Why Ethical Thinking Matters. I’m hoping the strategies shared in this series will give you a fresh perspective on your plans for developing leaders in 2018.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

By engaging in careful succession planning and making confident decisions, organizations can maintain their unique culture even in the face of change. Employee behaviors, business practices, ethical considerations, and company reputation are intricacies intertwined with cultural principles instilled by leaders.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader. Here are their responses: 1. Here are their responses: 1. Neal Burgis, Ph.D.,

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

. “Yes, my team can do that for you,” might mean, “I’m going to have to postpone our team’s strategic planning offsite. Say a hard no to ethics and values violations. That idea would be really interesting if we were planning to expand our leadership training programs t o include training llamas.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 26, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I advise my clients on various aspects of leadership, and one topic that has been gaining increasing importance in today’s rapidly evolving business is the role of ethics in artificial intelligence (AI). In today’s AI-driven world, ethical considerations are paramount.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Moreover, governance excellence is synonymous with nurturing a culture of transparency, trust, and ethical behavior. Moreover, identifying board members who epitomize strong ethical values and a commitment to transparency is paramount. When these facets meld seamlessly, governance excellence catalyzes organizational success.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 12, 2011

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 24, 2010

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 7, 2020

An authoritative culture change consultant and in-demand keynote speaker he is author of Culture Spark: 5 Steps to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth, a proven five-step plan that helps define, diagnose, plan, measure and sustain an enterprising culture that breeds employee achievement and peak success.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

Julie Pierce of Empowered by Pierce offers 5 Ways to Fill in the Blanks in Your Change Communication Plans. Linda Fisher Thornton of Leading in Context shares Ethics Isn’t Finite: It’s Evolving. As we strive to build ethical organizations, we must remember that our target is moving. ” - Robert Anthony.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As the ultimate role model, the CEO sets the tone for ethical standards and behavior. A CEO who communicates clearly, makes consistent and ethical decisions, and demonstrates transparency can inspire employees, build trust, and foster a strong sense of loyalty and collaboration.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

An ideal candidate seamlessly integrates a results-oriented mindset with empathy, ethical rigor, and deep respect for community voices. Ethical judgments, capacity for empathy, and willingness to champion inclusivity emerge more clearly when using structured instruments, psychometric profiles, and scenario-based evaluations.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Setting direction well means establishing a compelling vision and ethical strategies. Instead, people want to know that the way their organizations operate is ethical. Ethical strategies can be developed by carefully understanding business opportunities and aligning others to pursue those approaches. Do you see me? “Do

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 13, 2014

Do you feel that you stayed true to your ethics and that your decision grew you as a leader in your organization? Vision & Planning. Blog Business Coaching C-Level Career Coaching Tip Adaptability Coaching Communication Decisions Integrity Leadership Motivation Persuasion Planning Skills Vision' What was the result?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Linda Fisher Thornton of LeadinginContext contributed Ethical Thinking: Sifting For Values. Linda shares: “ While we may think about ethics from time to time, ethical thinking is different. Liz Weber of Weber Business Services provided Think About Impact and Outcomes Before You Plan Your Strategic Planning Retreat.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Now’s the time to reboot your communications plan for an even stronger future. Julie Winkle Giulioni shared Development Plan or Development Planning? Julie explains: “ In a world where we routinely turn nouns into verbs (we Google this, we Uber there), we’ve done the exact opposite with development planning.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Their commitment to ethical practices is paramount, as they inspire trust and reinforce their credibility in the eyes of their stakeholders. Developing a Long-Term Approach to Succession Planning in Finance Leadership Succession planning is critical to ensuring the long-term success and sustainability of financial organizations.

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Leading in Context

APRIL 18, 2018

It improves metrics including productivity, employee satisfaction and ethical brand value. It makes organizations better places to work where people want to invest time and plan careers. . By Linda Fisher Thornton Every organization needs to pay attention to trust.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Managing relationships, dealing with defensive behaviours, and balancing ethical considerations, values, and pragmatism are but a few of their concerns. Identify an imperfect action plan – essentially be prepared to take action to start the journey and sustain it. I know this first hand from three charity CEOs that I coach.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

They lead with integrity, ensuring ethical decision-making remains at the forefront, even in challenging situations. Here are the essential qualities to look for in a nonprofit CEO: Strategic Thinking & Planning: The ability to set clear, long-term goals, develop innovative strategies, and adapt to changing circumstances.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 26, 2020

Guest post from Mark Brown: Leaders in the outdoor leadership space are quite familiar with a wilderness ethic and organization called Leave No Trace. Deliberate planning to minimize impact will ensure more positive outcomes. Dispose of Waste Properly: Waste disposal builds upon planning and preparation.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 15, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The engineering dean is uniquely positioned to orchestrate meaningful changes, ensuring that graduates emerge equipped with the skills, mindset, and ethical frameworks required to address todays grand challenges. A committed engineering dean ensures that historically underrepresented voices are welcomed and actively sought out.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 11, 2011

I have introduced you to each other with the highest of ethics and earnestness. Oprah Position, Company Address, City/State/Zip Direct Phone Number Email Phil Position, Company Address, City/State/Zip Direct Phone Number Email If I have erred in any way, let me know. Have a great day! Unported License.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 25, 2010

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 3, 2010

Study Up – Make sure you take the time to study the details of your business or project plan for the year ahead. Put The Right Team On The Field - Take stock of your team and their strengths and weaknesses, and ask a few hard questions: Is everyone committed to the new year and the new plan? THEN , dive in.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Plan for any hiccups in the process. Return policies? Warranties? Set up goal markers to check off during this process. Purchase - a. When are the Finance and Research steps complete? Initiate the finance process. Sell your current car. Make a list of items to check when you sign the papers and pick up the car. Unported License.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 22, 2010

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 28, 2010

If you look like an idiot in front of an audience because you don’t pre-plan and ensure everything is working fine, it’s YOUR fault. Don’t hinder or hurt your message with bad design, tools or planning. Here are some excuses I run into: “I don’t need to know how to run my laptop.&# — Yes you do.

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