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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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Finance is the backbone of any business. Without good financial planning and management, a company can quickly find itself in trouble. As such, ensuring that your business’s finance department is up to par is important. Here are the top ways to enhance your company’s finance department: Implement Financial Software.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2020

If the month-end close is like game day for the finance and accounting department, closing out the fiscal year is the World Series. A successful close isn’t just about managing the process but about managing your team and your time to make the best use of resources. Teamwork is crucial during a challenge like the year-end close.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Lisa shares: “ In the post, How to have more impact, Lisa shares that our impact can be great when we lead and manage others. Stephanie shares: “ This post lays out three simple steps to create a productive monthly routine for finances. Lisa Kohn of Chatsworth Consulting Group provided How to have more impact.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 24, 2019

I managed a national top-forty accounting and consulting firm (SS&G). Several of our initiatives set the industry standard for successful firm management. Today, I help (mostly) professional services firms — law, accounting, insurance, architecture, finance — attain growth, productivity, and profitability.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The finance website NerdWallet creates a “Fail Wall” where mistakes are posted, emphasizing that everyone fails and honoring outside-the-box thinking. Just as a failed cancer drug proved incredibly useful for managing the AIDS virus, a past failure can become a wild success in a different context. Create a Fail Wall.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Here we have five apps for HR management to help you streamline your everyday work life and make managing people much easier! They have a strategic role in the office, and they conduct a multitude of tasks, from recruitment to performance management of the employees. Best HR Apps of 2020 . Uber Conference.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 5, 2011

Although business schools have traditionally excelled at teaching "hard skills" like finance and accounting, those skills become less relevant as an employee ascends the corporate ladder and moves away from crunching numbers to overseeing employees, as companies like Google are discovering.

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Tony Mayo

JANUARY 4, 2011

Program topics include: influence and persuasion, organization and planning, finance, self-management and growth, focus and concentration, integrity, communication, health, and fitness. See brochure for more details. This program is for leaders who: Aim to achieve transformational growth & breakthrough results.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 5, 2024

Confrontation and Conflict: Dealing with conflicts, confrontations, and difficult relationships with managers, coworkers, and customers is a common source of worry and stress for employees. Leaders can help employees manage this worry by showing that leadership handles conflict directly, respectfully and tactfully.

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Tony Mayo

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

… Strategy may be poised to be the next field revolutionized by the same concepts that have made behavioral economics and behavioral finance hotbeds of new ideas. … Strategy may be poised to be the next field revolutionized by the same concepts that have made behavioral economics and behavioral finance hotbeds of new ideas.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation in healthcare,” Teun Schutte, Managing Consultant, Mobiquity, says. The managing director put this very well when she yearned for ‘time to play, time to gaze out of the window, time to let things settle, time to read and react,” the author writes.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2016

How do we create the future while managing the present? Managing in the Gray : Five Timeless Questions for Resolving Your Toughest Problems at Work by Joseph L. The story of Greenspan is also the story of the making of modern finance, for good and for ill. Blog Post ). Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner James M. Kouzes and Barry Z.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 12, 2014

While a business would not trust its finances to an intern, it should only trust its social media to a full-time member of its marketing team. This type of teamwork is critical for positive cultures and morale. Debbie Laskey Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Marketing Social Media' Question 3.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 26, 2021

In many ways, they are probably right, with busy HR managers looking to ease decision making by using mental shortcuts to determine whether candidates are worth hiring, and so resort to the signaling given off by the school, based upon their prestige and rank. This led those teams to be more prone to conflict with poorer teamwork displayed.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 20, 2022

For instance, Wharton research points out that immigrant founders not only create jobs, but also bring considerable finance with them. In a football context, the managers were key, as when foreign players played under an immigrant manager, their full talents were unlocked. This is sadly not something that can be assumed.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 16, 2020

Maya Hu-Chan is a management consultant, executive coach, author, and speaker, and founder of Global Leadership Associates. When you experience problems in relationships, conflicts, motivations, teamwork, or lack of engagement, at its core, it often has to do with face. Linda is a manager at a software company. Me neither.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This flexibility allows companies to manage their finances better. With the ability to work remotely, employees can manage their time better, reducing stress and improving overall job satisfaction. This openness can lead to better teamwork and innovation. This flexibility in payment is crucial.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2020

Purpose : Teamwork. How many people are in the finance department” or “How many windows are there in the office?” Purpose : Enhance teamwork and collaboration. Tamara Luzajic is a web content writer and editor, currently working as a copywriter at Humanity , employee scheduling and workforce management software.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 20, 2019

This can be a very stressful experience for you, but there are lots of things you can do that will help improve your life skills, finances, and chances of having a very successful career and future. One of the many things teenagers worry about it is their future, and how successful it is going to be. Scholarships. Set up Goals.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2012

Recently, my colleagues at the Focus Consulting Group and I surveyed more than 100 asset management firms around the world, testing both for the strength of their cultures and for the effectiveness of their leadership teams. On a seven-point scale, they were asked to respond to 15 well-researched factors that define strong teamwork.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Purpose : Teamwork. How many people are in the finance department” or “How many windows are there in the office?” Purpose : Enhance teamwork and collaboration. Tamara Luzajic is a web content writer and editor, currently working as a copywriter at Humanity , employee scheduling and workforce management software.

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Roundtable Talk

AUGUST 5, 2010

To get our discussion going, our group reviewed some material on the various political games that get played in organizations based on work by Henry Mintzberg (author Managers Not MBA’s and Prof at McGill University). Whether you’re aware of it or not. Frankly, I never realized there were so many different games.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

In matrix organizations, leaders suddenly find themselves having to master the challenges of managing cross-divisional, international teams over whom they have little formal authority. Self-awareness allows leaders to summon the patience to manage the complexities of the matrix. Facilitate different types of leadership experiences.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2012

After extensive planning, the senior management team decided to assign experienced executives to a dozen of these customers, and give them the authority to manage the accounts end-to-end. Over 90% of the managers said that they, personally, were aligned with the strategy — but 50% felt that their peers had doubts.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Higher-ambition leaders are able to integrate multiple business disciplines (strategy, ethics, marketing, finance and so on) into a coherent, systemic approach for building a great company. For example, in finance courses students learn that profitability and return on assets is the measure of business success.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The question for top management is no longer whether your organization's processes need to be improved, but rather which ones, how much, and when. The jobs that remain demand more initiative, insight, and problem solving as well as emotional intelligence, relationship skills, and teamwork — like diagnosing a patient's condition.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Finance puts the systems in place to track the money coming in. As sales took off, management continued to "share the wealth." Establish systems and processes that encourage teamwork and best practice sharing among salespeople. Your R&D group develops a unique new product. Manufacturing produces it.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

Plenty of companies talk the talk of empowerment, autonomy, and teamwork. Over the last 20 years I’ve marveled at how Whole Foods has managed to grow so big, win over millions of customers to its point of view on nutrition and sustainable food, and still maintain its high-service, high-engagement, democratic culture.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2014

The potential benefits of workplace variability are numerous — increased morale, motivation, and the ability to attract and retain talent — yet many managers don’t know where to start. Even the most employee-oriented managers have concerns about having employees work outside of normal work hours or at places other than the office.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

And as odd as it may sound, one of the greatest impediments to building productive teams is practicing management by consensus. To be blunt, the concept of equality in the workplace has only made team building more difficult as employees seem to have a sense of undeserved entitlement with regard to their roles and responsibilities.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2017

It wasn’t until I moved to Paris in 1997 to become Finance Manager for Disney Consumer Products Europe, Middle East, and Africa that I experienced someone setting a non-negotiable boundary for herself. Encouraging your team to set regular, reasonable hours supports a healthy lifestyle, which in turn supports better teamwork.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2017

market , and still has a large cash hoard for investment from its last financing round at a valuation of $68 billion, making it the highest-valued unicorn in the history of business. The result can be a toxic culture where teamwork and trust erode, where no one is the custodian of values.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2017

A strong, transparent, and trust-driven culture plays a central role in driving a scale-down decision and in managing the process as the it unfolds. Blickstein and his finance team had already begun to analyze the options. Managing Cash. Home Run Media’s Turning Point. He wanted out. Making the Decision.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

Transformational CEOs Tend to be “Insider Outsiders” The list is topped by companies headed by visionary founders with no prior experience in their industries; Jeff Bezos came from the world of finance, and Reed Hastings from software. ” They Develop a Road Map Before Disruption Takes Hold.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

It provides control over sales incentive spending around the world, and it simplifies plan management and administration.” Business culture: In the United States, for example, the culture often emphasizes individual performance, while in Japan, it stresses teamwork. In other countries, works councils limit flexibility.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

For example, Susan Fowler’s 2017 blog about Uber detailed not only her recollections of being repeatedly harassed, but what she described as a “game-of-thrones” environment, in which managers sought to one-up and sabotage colleagues to get ahead. rogue traders in finance).

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