N2Growth Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Understanding the Chief Digital Officer’s Position Strong leadership is consistently emphasized as technology becomes increasingly prevalent worldwide. A CDO acts as a catalyst, driving a company’s strategic growth by making the most of digital technologies. This is where the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) comes in.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Productive Failure : Unlocking Deeper Learning Through the Science of Failing by Manu Kapur Written by a leading global expert on human cognition, productive failure, and learning methods, Productive Failure shows you how to design the experience of failing. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Modern CFOs are no longer just about bookkeeping and compliance; they are pivotal in leading with strategic thinking and mastering financial technology. The best CFOs today are those who can bridge the gap between finance and technology, turning data into actionable insights that steer the company forward.”

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2024

Middle managers are a much-maligned presence in the workplace, with few people having much good to say about them. However, research from Wharton reminds us that this image is often unfair and that middle managers can play a crucial role in a functioning workplace.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount. Digital leadership is not limited to technology-driven companies; businesses across industries recognize the need for influential digital leaders to stay competitive in the market.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Robust supply chain leadership ensures effective oversight and management of the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency. A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 8, 2019

One of the largest barriers in several organizations is that many managers still tend to think using hierarchical paradigms. Targets, management on result, and control remain the magic words. Why would you want to do that? You do better by harnessing this almost natural way of cooperation and collaboration.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 31, 2024

It’s not just about stretching their expertise over a broad array of responsibilities; today’s CMOs are expected to be fluent in the complexities of technology and its rapid advancements. Furthermore, expertise in advanced analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence technologies is becoming a prerequisite.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 16, 2018

With the onslaught of AI and other disrupting technologies, the workplace will undergo rapid changes. These changes are not just causing disruption to businesses, but are also becoming a big problem for the managers to face. Managers and their teams are feeling insecure, causing major health hazards. The Tsunami of Change.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Yet, many learning and development strategies are built towards forcing leaders to fit themselves into a restrictive mold. After the sessions, there was time for questions, and often, I would be asked, “This is great, but how do I actually use this in my day-to-day?” We have opted for manager/employee alignment tools.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 30, 2021

Technology is a massive advantage for any business. However, there are so many types of technology available that it can be daunting to know where to start. You could do this by keeping up with the latest technology news and find innovative ways to apply new tech. Manage Pensions Efficiently. Use Marketing Tools.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2024

Rather than sticking to a predetermined path, adaptive logistics uses up-to-the-minute data and modern technology to make instant changes, aiming to keep things moving smoothly even when there are bumps in the road. The Role of Technology in Enhancing Agility Technology is key in making logistics adaptable.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Metaverse is now expanding its horizons into other areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) , HR technology , big data analytics , and cloud computing. With the rise of AI and Big Data , companies are starting to adopt these technologies to improve their operations. How can HR departments plan for technological change and prepare it?

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

This force is called creative destruction, which is the process where innovation and technology advancements are reshaping industries and business models. These transformations typically involve a profound change in how a business operates, encompassing people, process, and technology. First, why do these programs fail?

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Great Results Team Building

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By doing so, leaders can bridge generational gaps, improve collaboration, and enhance productivity, regardless of whether their teams work in-person, remotely, or in hybrid environments. ( They came of age during the early technological revolution, making them adept at using email and other digital tools.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Although it was different, the changes led to new efficiencies and approaches to managing workloads and schedules. The recent COVID pandemic was a turning point for remote workforce transformation.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Rapid technological advancements, fluctuating economic landscapes, and growing demands for sustainable business practices have thrust this pivotal position into the spotlight with new expectations and tasks. Sophisticated, technologically advanced approaches have replaced traditional recruitment methods.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve seen firsthand how crucial it is for future leaders to go beyond traditional management techniques. The future demands leaders who can manage teams, drive meaningful change, and uphold integrity. Embrace Continuous Learning: Tomorrow’s leaders must embrace continuous learning.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This forces premises owners to pay for managed IT support. What are managed IT services, and why should clinics look into them? Here’s a quick breakdown of managed IT services for healthcare. These services come with up-to-date security and risk management. We’re here to help.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Awkward news: You’re younger than the employees you’ll be managing. However, it has been known to make young managers uncomfortable or nervous. How can you effectively manage employees with far greater work and life experience? How can you effectively manage employees with far greater work and life experience?

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The rapid pace of technological advancement and evolving business models are transforming the job market at an unprecedented rate. Middle Manager: The traditional hierarchical management structure is giving way to more agile, decentralized models. They do this without the need for human sales intervention.

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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. A common meaning is “how we do things around here.” A good way to do this is to analyze decisions related to some seriously negative outcomes.

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Leading Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Although most C-suite executives, mid-level managers, and data practitioners aren’t AI experts — no one is at this pace of change — they shouldn’t implement AI for the sake of implementing AI. Netflix, for example, claims to have saved more than $1 billion annually using machine learning. Organizations can do more with less.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 18, 2021

You will already use technology in one form or another within your business. However, there is a wide range of other ways technology can help. But, when it is being used properly, technology can change your life and your business for the better. With recent technological advancements, communication is almost effortless.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There’s always so much and insufficient time to do it all. Technology is important, but keeping up with it can be hard. So, without further ado, let’s learn why outsourcing your IT is smart and how it can save you time, money, and headaches. That’s thanks to technology. One important need is network management.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2022

Technology, as you know can be used for so many different things, and one is to engage in hobbies that you enjoy. There are multiple hobbies out there for you to choose from such as learning a language or knitting, for instance. Here are a couple of hobbies that you can engage in using technology. Reading e-books. Barbequing.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I N HIS BOOK Thank You for Being Late , author and award-winning journalist Tom Friedman argues that to understand the twenty-first century, you must realize that “the planet’s three largest forces”—technology, globalization, and climate change—are accelerating all at once. And to do all that and more autonomously.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 10, 2023

Reclaiming Your Time: Strategies for Busy Managers As a manager, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the workday, from leading team meetings and managing projects to resolving conflicts and making crucial decisions. So, let's dive into how you, as a manager, can carve out time for your own development.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

While the last decade has flattened our organizations and reduced the need for some managers, the need to create leaders at every level has never been more necessary. We need connected managers to create community and spark collaboration. Supervisors hold the success of a business in their hands, and it’s all in how they manage.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 9, 2017

Here are four key ways in which you can help managers become better leaders: 1. Helping both current and future leaders develop their leadership skills New managers are often promoted without receiving any training or support that helps them build the skills they will need in their new position.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

New technologies, shifting regulations, and a heightened focus on biotechnology and pharmaceuticals meant that professionals needed to stay ahead of the curve. I sought out the best medical advice, educated myself on AFib, and made the necessary changes to manage the condition. But I also realized I could not do it alone.

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CoachStation

MAY 19, 2020

This has been triggered by the recent Covid-19 environment, improvements in technology, recognised cost-savings and manager/employee attitudes. Remote management adds significantly to the requirement for effective leadership. Technology did not support this environment all that well. There are many potential benefits.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Featuring commentary from the leaders themselves describing how they handled each situation, it helps managers better understand not just what emotional intelligence is, or how to measure it, or how it is linked to bottom-line results: it also shows how real leaders used their emotional intelligence to deal with real situations.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The generation is set to make up one-third of the workforce by 2025 and so, with the economy resting on their shoulders, we need to understand why managing Gen Z in the workplace is perceived as difficult for companies. What Are the Problems with Managing Gen Z? Not the ideal setup for social skills to flourish. What’s next?

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

They always do. International crisis management specialist Ben Ramalingam writes in Upshift: Turning Pressure into Performance and Crisis into Creativity , that between the two extremes is the “sweet spot” where we experience a healthy level of stress. “A It is something that we deliberately learn, practice, and improve on.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Their responsibilities do not simply involve financial growth but also include strategizing comprehensive growth plans, fostering team spirit, and driving innovation. Resilience and the ability to handle pressure are essential traits, as navigating through uncertainties and risks is often part of managing the revenue landscape.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 20, 2021

If you’ve been in the market for new business insight technology, such as a financial services analytics solution, the benefits of these are obvious. Promises made by your technology partner, such as increased analytics capabilities and improved compliance with regulators, are probably at the top of your mind. A Resistant Culture.

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