Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Episode 284: Are your leadership communication skills motivating your team, or are they leaving you feeling like a micromanager? Every leader wants their team to move faster, act urgently, and meet deadlines without constant reminders or sacrificing quality. Strategies to balance urgency with sustainable, human-centered leadership.

Motivation 234

Motivation Skills Team Micromanagement 234

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

At N2Growth, we recognize that the Chief Operating Officer is indispensable to the executive leadership team. The Importance of Operational Excellence in Organizations Operational excellence is a cornerstone of organizational performance , providing a strategic pathway to enhance productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Operations 352

Operations Chief Operating Officer Competitive Advantage Efficiency 352

Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In today’s episode of Leadership Without Losing Your Soul , host David Dye dives into a profound conversation with Mark Silver, author of Heart-Centered Business: Healing from a Toxic Business Culture So Your Small Business Can Thrive. His story illustrates how vulnerability and accountability play a huge role in effective leadership. [09:07]

Leadership 234

Leadership Customer Loyalty Loyalty Tactics 234

Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2025

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2025 curated just for you. The Psychology of Leadership : Timeless principles to perfect your leadership of individuals, teams and yourself! Bridbord emphasizes the importance of micro-moments in leadership to spark significant improvements.

Books 263

Books Leadership Crisis Organizational Behavior 263

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

At N2Growth , we recognize the transformative impact that strategic leadership in this position can have. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted responsibilities of this executive role, the critical importance of strategic leadership, and how to effectively navigate the complexities of recruiting for this pivotal position.

Execution 387

Execution Metrics Marketing Uncertainty 387

Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2025 curated just for you. Nawazs potent, proven strategies guide you to anticipate the unavoidable hazards of leadership without changing who you are, based on over two decades of coaching and in-depth research into the psychology of behavior and relationships.

Books 301

Books Venture Capitalist Leadership Tactics 301

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Understanding the Digital Frontier’s Impact on Leadership Needs The rapid advancement of technology has created a landscape marked by constant change and disruption. Visionary Leadership: Exceptional executives have the foresight to anticipate industry shifts and envision how technology can transform business operations.

Technology 395

Technology Execution Diversity Agility 395

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of leadership, how we assess and cultivate leadership qualities is undergoing enormous transformation. We delved into the quickly changing environment of leadership and the critical need for organizations to adapt their strategies to keep pace with shifting sands. What values drive them?

Agility 195

Agility Leadership Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 195

N2Growth Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Interim executives are experienced professionals who can step in to fill a sudden leadership gap, manage a crisis, guide a merger, or spearhead a new initiative. These qualities make interim executives invaluable assets, ensuring that organizations continue to evolve and grow smoothly during transitional periods.

Execution 387

Execution Quality Emotional Intelligence Crisis 387

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Securing top-tier leadership is essential for life sciences organizations facing unique challenges like regulatory complexities and the need for continuous innovation. Our sophisticated assessment methodologies evaluate technical competencies, leadership capabilities, and cultural alignment.

Execution 195

Execution Innovation Leadership Diversity 195

Leading Blog

JANUARY 22, 2025

It uncovers profound insights into the structural and functional challenges organizations encounter, offering a transformative lens for leadership in this era of complexity. Retention depends on high-quality connections. The Leadership Imperative Leaders play a pivotal role in fostering these connections.

Talent Management 367

Talent Management Supply Chain Innovation Technology 367

Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

by @WallyBock Scale your impact as a manager six areas where you need to do the heavy lifting by @artpetty How substitution is changing the game for me this year and 4 ways to strategically use it in your leadership by @suzimcalpine A Part-Time Authors Guide To Staying Motivated by @wallybock What Will You Commit to in 2025? Act Nationally.

Politics 385

Politics Stress Education Tips 385

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2024

54 studies, 171k people: We process print more deeply than digital contentas long as its informational rather than purely narrative Adam Grant Study How Much Strategy, How Much Leadership? Guidance for New(er) ManagersSkip the Do-as-I-Would Approach by @artpetty We learn more from reading on paper than on screens.

Learning-by-Doing 394

Learning-by-Doing Creativity Advice Strategy 394

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

It surveyed top professionals from more than 120 countries about the skills needed for effective leadership in the decade ahead. Matias Obludzyner is a communications and leadership professional Matioblu Leadership & Communications in Washington, D.C. A recent MIT study underscores this. Employees are expressing this, too.

Quality 418

Quality Decentralization Storytelling Micromanagement 418

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This multifaceted role requires rapid decision-making and strong leadership capabilities, enabling the COO to manage day-to-day activities while enhancing operational efficiency effectively. This ensures a robust alignment between the candidate’s leadership style and the company’s strategic objectives.

COO 374

COO Process Emotional Intelligence Operations 374

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Interim executives have become indispensable in addressing immediate leadership needs, whether due to sudden departures, organizational restructuring, or transformational change management. This data highlights the growing recognition of soft skills as a cornerstone of effective leadership.

Execution 374

Execution Trends Diversity Emotional Intelligence 374

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

You Might Be Too Rigid: 5 Questions to Test Your Leadership Flexibility by @gavin_adams 4 ways to help your team move past apathy by @suzimcalpine Culture is Everything by Kevin Stone @XPastorOnline Want More Influence in Your Office? by @wallybock Are You Fighting the Right Leadership Battles? Deal with the monkey first.

Maturity 394

Maturity Conference Learning-by-Doing Books 394

Lead from Within

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Many people think leadership in the AI era is all about understanding technology or staying up to date with trends. These qualities help bridge the gap between technology and the human experience. By focusing on these qualities, leaders can bridge the gap between technology and humanity, leading their teams confidently into the future.

Emotional Intelligence 141

Emotional Intelligence Skills Leadership Creativity 141

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

The importance of this role in high-performing organizations cannot be overstated: research from various organizational studies shows that effective operations leadership is one of the most reliable predictors of sustained performance and competitive advantage in business.

Chief Operating Officer 364

Chief Operating Officer Operations Metrics Long-term 364

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Importance of Healthcare Leadership in Executive Search Processes Effective leadership is imperative in the healthcare industry, where the well-being of individuals rests in capable hands. Through comprehensive assessments and interviews, these firms evaluate candidates’ qualifications, leadership styles, and cultural fit.

Process 418

Process Execution Leadership Leadership Styles 418

Leading Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

These three qualities are reflected in leaders who make a difference. It gives one a multi-faceted picture of humility and how we might cultivate this quality more fully in our lives. Remember the Milgram experiments you studied in your Leadership and Accountability class. This is never an attractive quality.

Self-aware 451

Self-aware Morale Leadership Class 451

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Recently, a large study ranked empathy as the most important leadership skill in the workplace. With similar conviction, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, said, “Empathy makes you a better innovator.It’s a quality my wife helped me begin to learn when our son was born with severe disabilities. It is also for tough people in any field.

Environment 471

Environment Skills Leadership Webinar 471

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Each year, after reading dozens of leadership books I select my pick for “best new leadership book” of the year. Even though this book came out in late 2023, it is better than any other leadership book I read during 2024, so that is why I choose it. It’s that good.

Books 150

Books Self-aware Leadership Agility 150

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Through a comprehensive approach that includes market mapping, candidate assessment, and cultural fit analysis, the retained search model enhances the quality of the hiring process. We employ advanced assessment tools to evaluate candidates’ leadership potential and cultural fit.

Long-term 367

Long-term Diversity Execution Objective 367

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Many leaders fail to put high-quality people on their team. His unique style is both entertaining and offers a novel way of learning about leadership and self-improvement. He is the founder and president of his own leadership consulting firm, Kaplan DeVries. from Yale University. He lives in New York City with his wife, Becky.

Power 347

Power Kaplan Delegation Executive Coaching 347

Leading Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

S AY you have a manufacturing location with problems — three plant managers in two years, unusual variation in quality and/or safety, seemingly unpredictable swings in productivity. The options senior leadership considers may be to sell it, give it a defined period to show or go, or take on the task of rehabilitation.

Leadership 416

Leadership Supply Chain Learning-by-Doing Teamwork 416

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Here is a selection of Posts from February 2025 that you will want to check out: Four Ideas to Improve Workplace Communication by @artpetty The Leadership Trap: Quick fixes by Marlene Chism @stopyourdrama Exemplar or Empire? 4 Leadership Lessons on Scarcity, Dominance, and Delay by @BrianKDodd CEO Coaching: Idiots at the Helm?

Learning-by-Doing 341

Learning-by-Doing Media Influence CEO 341

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in September 2020. The Grit Factor : Courage, Resilience, and Leadership in the Most Male-Dominated Organization in the World by Shannon Huffman Polson. Humility—a deep regard for the dignity of others—is the key, says distinguished leadership educator Marilyn Gist.

Books 480

Books Meyer Leadership Learning-by-Doing 480

Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The business world is changing, and with it, the need for a new approach to leadership is growing. As an executive leadership coach, I’ve seen firsthand how crucial it is for future leaders to go beyond traditional management techniques. A strategic understanding of technology is vital for leadership success.

Skills 127

Skills Development Emotional Intelligence How To 127

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Effective leadership is vital in finance and is crucial in guiding organizations toward success in a rapidly changing business landscape. Navigating complex financial markets, making informed decisions, and driving profitability requires strong leadership that inspires and motivates teams to achieve their goals.

Finance 416

Finance Execution Leadership ROI 416

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of Supply Chain Leadership Starts with the Chief Procurement Officer Supply chain leadership plays a pivotal role in driving organizational success and resilience in today’s dynamic business environment. One key reason why robust supply chain leadership is crucial is its impact on cost efficiency and profitability.

Chief Procurement Officer 412

Chief Procurement Officer Supply Chain CPO Leadership 412

Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

In this episode, Julie Winkle Giulioni, author of Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Want , unpacks how you can make career development a natural part of your leadership style, even with a packed schedule. 11:08] – Redefining Growth for Everyone Growth doesn’t always mean promotions.

Career 234

Career Development Leadership Styles Strategy 234

Leading in Context

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

By Linda Fisher Thornton In Hallmarks of Ethical Leadership (Part 1) I shared 3 special qualities or behaviors that define ethical leadership. These three additional leadership behaviors even more directly impact others in a positive way.

Ethics 321

Ethics Leadership Quality Positioning 321

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Redefining Healthcare Leadership Through Executive Search Within healthcare, success hinges on clinical excellence and the caliber of leadership guiding each organization. Unraveling the Complexity of Healthcare Leadership Recruitment The search for strong healthcare leaders extends beyond standard recruitment methods.

Execution 195

Execution Compliance Leadership Pipeline Long-term 195

Lead from Within

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Many people believe that exceptional leadership is defined by strategic thinking, charisma, or decision-making skills. While these are undoubtedly important qualities, they are not what truly set exceptional leaders apart. However, character is the key to unlocking true leadership potential.

Skills 120

Skills Loyalty Leadership How To 120

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Importance of CIO Leadership in the Modern Business Landscape In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, digital leadership has emerged as a critical factor for success. To start, it is essential to clearly define the specific traits and skills required for effective digital leadership within your organization.

CIO 402

CIO Execution Chief Information Officer Leadership 402

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 22, 2022

Leadership is often defined by attributes like vision, charisma, presence of mind, and determination. However, this is yet another powerful quality that makes great leaders. Health is rarely mentioned. Robust health is essential for any leader who wants to excel. Leaders should be able to think clearly and make quick.

Charisma 327

Charisma Leadership Quality Power 327