Mike Cardus

JANUARY 28, 2013

Using Existing Employees as Mentors. Managers as Mentors. Using existing managers, who are ‘in the trenches’ as mentors creates trust in the organization, leadership and the participants. What is a mentor? What are the mentor-mentee responsibilities? Education for Leadership. The Chief Executive.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

Succession planning works quietly and continuously, weaving an unbroken thread of stability through the company’s operations. Many organizations incorporate management training programs, mentorship, and ongoing feedback into their succession planning. Developing future leaders requires a thoughtful strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The C-Suite Executives Role in Business Strategy The C-Suite executive team comprises the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and other high-ranking ‘chief’ executives.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%. On the other hand, 62% of HR managers said that a successful onboarding process can improve the employee experience, and 54% said it can improve employee retention.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 29, 2021

Author Kristi Hedges , in her book, The Power of Presence , provides these explanations of the roles of a coach and of a mentor and how they differ from each other: The Coach shows empathy through a mixture of tough love and strong support. The Mentor makes you feel that your success is always top of mind.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 13, 2024

These competencies include strategic foresight, decision-making capabilities, and the ability to manage, inspire, and empower teams. A well-trained leader can inspire team unity, encourage innovation, and improve operational efficiency. The focus is on promoting experiential learning and facilitating knowledge transfer.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%. On the other hand, 62% of HR managers said that a successful onboarding process can improve the employee experience, and 54% said it can improve employee retention.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

It’s less common for poor management to be targeted to explain lackluster productivity, but research from Stanford’s Nick Bloom suggests that is a mistake. Weak management Bloom’s World Management Survey was established in 2004 to measure management practices across hundreds of medium-sized firms in the likes of the U.K.,

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LDRLB

JUNE 3, 2013

His newest book (with Marshall Goldsmith) is Managers as Mentors: Building Relationships that Last. The very first use of the word “mentor” comes from Greek poet Homer’s classic book The Odyssey. Odysseus hired a trusted family friend named Mentor to be Telie’s tutor. Homer characterizes Mentor as a family friend.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

With so many tasks, from managing projects to balancing budgets, it’s easy to fall behind. You have to juggle tight budgets, meet deadlines, and manage teams. This includes improving business management, creating solid plans, organizing daily tasks, and handling finances more effectively. Let’s get started!

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Rich Gee Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

You begin to understand the intricacies of how your company operates and the way every piece fits together to form a bigger picture. The person who’s impenetrable to the petty annoyances of management, the small frustrations that wear others down. When you love what you do, everything changes. That’s when the magic happens.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

Can better management and leadership nurse the NHS back to health? Author Nigel Cassidy / Photography Fabio De Paola Some people say the problem with the NHS is too many managers. Intriguingly, it also has an operational team largely made up of Chartered Managers. As much as anything, this is a management story.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Author Kristi Hedges , in her book, The Power of Presence , provides these explanations of the roles of a coach and of a mentor and how they differ from each other: The Coach shows empathy through a mixture of tough love and strong support. The Mentor makes you feel that your success is always top of mind.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Embrace the idea that diverse cognitive styles, such as those of the operator, strategist, rainmaker, visionary, tech futurist, and orchestrator, are all crucial for a balanced and effective team. When you gamify the challenge, it can become fun and more manageable. This perspective can make the process less daunting and more engaging.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 22, 2024

Several trends are reshaping how organizations operate and manage talent. This could include additional training, access to mentors, or temporary reductions in other responsibilities to ease the transition. One such trend is 'quiet hiring' — a company filling job openings with current employees without publicizing vacancies.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Author Kristi Hedges , in her book, The Power of Presence , provides these explanations of the roles of a coach and of a mentor and how they differ from each other: The Coach shows empathy through a mixture of tough love and strong support. The Mentor makes you feel that your success is always top of mind.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 5, 2010

I have had my own share of satisfying as well as frustrating mentor-mentee relationships, and its taught me that the person I am mentoring should be taking responsibility for the logistics of our time together as well as their own growth and learning. Stop over and view a different look at the power of mentoring.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

A strong board leads to robust leadership, sharp strategic planning, and effective risk management—three essential elements for any thriving company. These traits can be cultivated through targeted training programs, dedicated mentoring, and real-world opportunities to lead projects.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Mentorship Opportunities: Pair high-potential employees with experienced mentors to provide guidance and support. Effective succession planning helps: Prepare Internal Candidates: Equip them to transition seamlessly into key roles, minimizing disruptions and maintaining operational stability.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

What does that mean for your managers and front-line employees? I answered all their tough questions, as opposed to preparing my team managers to do so. When I stepped away, my managers did not have the experience, skills, or courage to step into that role (see also How to Be a More Courageous Manager).

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

They know how to make the most of available resources, build strategic partnerships, and optimize operational procedures to enhance the overall functioning of the institution. Academic leaders must clearly articulate their vision, motivate and inspire others, and manage conflicts with diplomacy.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Such leaders must possess various competencies, including sound strategy formulation, emotional intelligence, strong decision-making abilities, and effective team management. They serve as strategic mentors, guiding executives in navigating professional challenges and seizing emerging opportunities.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Author Kristi Hedges , in her book, The Power of Presence , provides these explanations of the roles of a coach and of a mentor and how they differ from each other: The Coach shows empathy through a mixture of tough love and strong support. The Mentor makes you feel that your success is always top of mind.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 12, 2020

However, they also represent assets that may be difficult to manage. Because owners frequently overlook employee management when launching a business, it is important to acquire this skill and cultivate it. Assign mentors – Everyone on your team will have specific weaknesses and strengths. What Are Your Thoughts?

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 2, 2021

As a leader of a large team, you’ve got to scale your leadership by creating a solid operating infrastructure and processes that work without a charismatic cheerleader pushing them along. What does that mean for your managers and front-line employees? What I do regret was putting myself at the vortex of the transformation.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

Leaders engage in a number of related activities including managing and leading, discovery and delivery, as well as giving and receiving feedback. . Managing and Leading. Managing and Leading. How much time do you spend managing vs. leading? . Managers use current methods, procedures, and resources to get the work done.

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Art Petty

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Unfortunately, many (read: most) organizations are mired in a broken model for new manager development, emphasizing one-and-done training and avoiding longer-range sustained development that blends coaching, mentoring, cohort collaboration, and even executive sponsorship.As

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Finding a mentor might be one of the most practical decisions you make for the future of your business. A mentor can bring about some positive changes when it comes to your business. A mentor, on the other hand, is someone who has a vested interest in you and your future. A Personal Connection. Play Around With Ideas.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 5, 2023

In this in-depth exploration, we will delve into tips and strategies to manage your small business finances during a crisis and emerge more resilient than ever. Understanding these vulnerabilities is the first step towards effective crisis management. Proactive Debt Management A crisis often necessitates taking on additional debt.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

A well-trained team not only ensures a smooth operation but also creates a pleasant dining experience that encourages customers to return. Individual weaknesses, on the other hand, can be addressed with personalized training or mentoring. Mentoring goes a step further.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2023

The role of Human Resources (HR) in change management in the workplace is becoming increasingly important as organizations face a rapidly evolving business landscape. This article will explore the role of HR in managing change in the workplace , discuss navigation and communication strategies for effectively managing change.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

It prepares for the inevitability of change and ensures that operations will remain uninterrupted while minimizing potential hiccups that may come with the transition of power. Developing an internal culture fosters dedicated leadership that is aligned with the organization’s mission and operations.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 22, 2021

” It’s so sad to watch a manager with a great idea start with a pre-apology and then wonder why their voice isn’t heard. Back in my early HR days at Verizon, I (Karin) was really excited about a new mentoring program we had developed, but I had to convince the operations leadership that the time was right.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Yes, you want a productive relationship with your boss, a mentor who will challenge you, and—if you’re really lucky—a genuine sponsor opening doors. It’s natural to focus on building a great relationship with your manager. He was my technical expert— he knew everything about the network and call center operations.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2024

Think about what happens when leaders are not only good at their jobs but also great at managing people. Its main goal is to prepare leaders to make strategic decisions, effectively manage teams, and drive organizational success. They inspire their teams, drive change, and encourage growth. That’s where leadership training comes in.

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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. This influences how managers operate and continue to develop new skills within the modern work environment.

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