N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

This fall, I embarked on a worldwide quest to gain insights and perspectives on global leadership in the 21st century. My goal was to meet with a globally diverse group of thought leaders and top executives to discover what is required to lead in today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

From the era of large mainframes, command line interfaces, and backing up data on tape to the modern world of cloud computing, user-friendly interfaces, and low-code/no-code software development, technology has continued to change rapidly and has significantly shaped our lives and businesses.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Power of Culturally Diverse Perspectives: Exploring the Benefits of International Coaching in Global Leadership Mastery In today’s global business landscape, the ability to navigate and effectively lead across cultures is becoming increasingly vital for success.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 31, 2024

The Evolution of CMO Responsibilities in the Digital Era The digital age has undeniably redefined the roles and responsibilities of a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO ). In the pre-digital era, a CMO focused on traditional marketing channels such as television, radio, and print to convey a consistent brand message.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In the years that have passed, we’ve continued to expand and refine the list by looking for CHROs able to innovate and outperform their peers regardless of current market dynamics in play at the time. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As we stand at the crossroads of technological revolution and human intuition, it’s imperative to envision the future of executive search through the lens of both AI and emotional intelligence. Or the cultural nuances that might make or break their fit in a global team?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

T O THRIVE in a new, more tumultuous era of social tension, economic nationalism, and technological revolution, you need to go beyond great. There are three fundamental forces that are transforming the nature of global businesses. Strategy #3: Refine Your Global Game. Great is no longer good enough.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Foremost, the responsibilities of the Chief Marketing Officer have transformed significantly. Today’s CMOs aren’t just the masterminds behind ad campaigns or marketing projects—they’re key players in driving business innovation , focusing on customer needs, and harnessing technology. A CMO wears many hats in the boardroom.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The COO is often tasked with translating strategy into action, leading critical functions ranging from operations and finance to sales and marketing. Aided by cutting-edge technologies like machine learning and advanced analytics, its recruitment process identifies ideal candidates with unprecedented accuracy.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It is an important and comprehensive book for marketers, but there are some principles they share that have a much wider application, that I wanted to share. In the book, they list the five foundational truths of youth marketing (and leadership). Adam Wilson, 2018, Former director of brand marketing for Carhartt, North America.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 24, 2014

Thanks to Professor Clayton Christensen of Harvard University and his 1997 landmark book, The Innovator’s Dilemma , we have a new way of understanding the life cycle of companies and why some market leaders maintain their dominant position and other one-time market leaders disappear. GLOBAL CONSULTING & DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

These platforms enable organizations to access a global talent pool, breaking down geographical and logistical barriers. By leveraging technology, companies can streamline their executive search processes, expediting the time it takes to find the perfect fit for various leadership roles.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

With advancements in technology, changing regulatory landscapes, and fierce competition, companies in the industry need visionary leaders and skilled strategists who can navigate these challenges and quickly identify and seize opportunities.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

Shifts in CTO Responsibilities Over Time The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) role has evolved dramatically over the past few decades, driven by rapid technological advancements and shifting business landscapes. With technology evolving rapidly, CTOs must stay on top of the latest trends to keep their organizations ahead.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2014

What can we learn from these top digital marketers, and how do we engage and influence them? Tami Cannizzaro ( @tamicann ), Vice President, Marketing, IBM. Frank Eliason ( @FrankEliason ), Director, Global Social Media, CITI. Eliot Johnson ( @eliotjohnson ), Senior Manager, Global Social Media, KPMG. Amplifiers.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. Physical skills are steadily declining as automation technologies become more advanced.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

ezCater is a global marketplace for business catering. Their strategy is to use technology and reliable service to consolidate the highly fragmented foodservice industry. Confident in her idea, she piloted her plan in two markets—her hometown of Boston and Greensboro, North Carolina. Each market did reasonably well.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 10, 2023

The executive search market in Saudi Arabia is poised for significant growth, with an estimated value of $2.2 However, the market also faces challenges such as a scarcity of qualified talent, high costs associated with executive search services, and a need for more transparency in the search process.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Its market cap is over $2 trillion. In 2014, when the company’s market capitalization was $380 billion, this Microsoft veteran took over as CEO. By 2019, Microsoft’s market capitalization edged past the $1 trillion mark, making it the world’s most valuable company. By 2023, its market cap reached $2.5

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. In addition, the CCO manages and implements strategies to drive revenue growth, break into new market segments, and foster customer engagement.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Successful digital chiefs combine a nuanced understanding of emerging technologies with strong commercial instincts, aligning sophisticated digital strategies with core enterprise objectives to outpace market shifts and capture new opportunities.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. It will most likely overcome cross-cultural barriers as it expands into new markets.

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CEO Insider

JUNE 30, 2020

The emerging technology of Blockchain is evolving into an important factor in the transformation of financial services worldwide. Even after the Covid-19 crisis, investment in Blockchain continues, a fact that is reflected in the estimates for the progress of the market in 2020.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the constant advancements in technology and research, businesses in this sector require leaders who possess a deep understanding of the scientific landscape and the business acumen to drive growth and innovation. The life sciences industry is known for its unique challenges in recruiting and hiring.

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Women on Business

JULY 2, 2020

Brought to you by CartonCloud: With digitization, the world has become a close-knit global market. Businesses, too, have expanded and formed new collaborations internationally with the help of advanced technology. Today, you can connect with anyone worldwide with the help of the digital network.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In today’s world, where digital transformation and agility define market leadership, clinging to outdated methods is a clear sign of a firm comfortable with mediocrity. It demands a deep dive into the vast ocean of global talent, where diversity drives not just new ideas but revolutionary outcomes.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

This notable difference between median and average tenure suggests various factors are at play, including increased shareholder activism, faster business cycles, and the impact of disruptive technologies. Factors affecting global trends, such as technological changes and shifts in stakeholder expectations, are also contributing to this trend.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

On the heels of unprecedented circumstances such as the global pandemic and the Great Resignation, companies need an elite, next-generation approach to filling these crucial executive roles, including executive, board, and C-suite positions. Executive Search Consultants Who Understand the Market .

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 29, 2020

Make no mistake; Covid-19 has the potential to change virtually all aspects of society, particularly in terms of the structure of the labor market and developed economies across the globe. For example, companies are constantly looking to update and revise their approach to SEO and online marketing, but often within relatively narrow channels.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Leaders must navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected global economy while managing a diverse and distributed workforce. Develop a deep understanding of international markets, cultural differences, and geopolitical factors that impact your business. The future of work presents a unique set of challenges for leaders.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Global venturing. This notion that corporate venturing allows firms to glimpse the future probably doesn’t apply to activity in, for instance, China, where startups are seldom a source of novel technology but can nonetheless achieve dramatic demand growth. Standing on shoulders.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As with many technologies today, it’s perhaps fair to say that 3D printing has succumbed to the so-called “trough of disillusionment”, as the incredibly lofty expectations heaped upon it have failed to materialize. “The technology is a boon, not a curse to trade,” the researchers explain. Limited impact.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This can be achieved by utilizing a combination of targeted marketing strategies, leveraging professional networks, and partnering with specialized executive search firms with a deep understanding of the legal sector. One of the key ways technology enhances the executive search process is through data analysis.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Collaborating closely with other leaders, the Chief Learning Officer ensures that learning initiatives are tightly integrated with strategic priorities, whether embracing new technologies, entering emerging markets, or enhancing customer experiences. Digital technologies have revolutionized the approach to learning and development.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Finding the right leaders in an industry that demands excellence, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of financial markets can drive success and stay ahead of the competition. In a constantly evolving industry, these leaders can quickly adjust their strategies and approaches to meet changing market conditions.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 18, 2014

Aaron is a globally recognized social entrepreneur and the CEO of Imperative , a technology platform that enables people to discover, connect and act on what gives them purpose in their work. Today I’m pleased to present a more purposeful edition of the More Human Podcast , with my guest Aaron Hurst.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Effective engineering leadership lies at the heart of a premier academic institutions ability to differentiate itself in a competitive market. Shaping the Engineering Curriculum of Tomorrow Engineering education demands more than incremental updates to existing curricula amid unprecedented technological disruption.

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