N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2022

The CFO candidate might get by with only a broad sector experience in manufacturing, finance, or technology. Perhaps they started careers in a very different environment, for example, a well-traveled photojournalist or even a failed technology entrepreneur. . You will subconsciously know when a candidate is CEO material.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Today, we delve into the catalysts fueling PE investors’ burgeoning interest in technology service firms, the essence of private capital engagement in portfolio enterprises, and the ramifications for executives eyeing or recently transitioning into leadership realms within private capital portfolio companies.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

From an external vantage point, evolving technologies, shifting consumer behaviors, and global economic trends must influence the qualities sought in incoming CEOs. Combined, mentorship and coaching expedite the maturation of high-potential leaders, ensuring they can effectively guide the organization from the very start of their tenure.

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Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. In a world of pandemic, it’s the only way forward.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

The Internet is a technology and like any technology it can be a blessing or a curse depending on what you are doing with it. To be used well, the Internet requires self-regulation—maturity. To be used well, the Internet requires self-regulation—maturity. The Internet amplifies. This can be good or bad.

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Leading Blog

MAY 6, 2024

By starting small, a use case that suits your organizational maturity and recourse, you gain firsthand experience with the processes, learn valuable lessons, and set yourself up for success on a grander scale.

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Leading Blog

JULY 30, 2021

Culatta, who is the CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education and the former Director of the Office of Educational Technology for the U.S. Technology has no conscience—that’s our job. The same technologies that can solve our toughest human problems can also divide and destroy us with remarkable efficiency.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 4, 2013

As with human nature, some individuals will mature faster than others. However, few will mature without first hitting every stage. Technology "Life Cycle" Adolescent Adulthood Childhood Development Infant Leader Social Media' Question: What other ways does life parallel social media development? You can leave a comment here.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 30, 2011

As I noted on my last post , each generation is a result of the dominant events, personalities and technologies that were popularized during their maturation. For Millennials (aka “Generation Y”), the era of high technology has had a drastic effect on the way they perceive and interact with their world.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America’s largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader. Play Nice But Win is a riveting account of the three battles waged for Dell Technologies: one to launch it, one to keep it, and one to transform it.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Like the generations preceding them, Millennials are products of the major events and technologies that became widespread during their formative years. Millennials matured during the era of super-celebrities and reality television.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

With the continued rapid development of technology taking the concept of globalization and turning it into hard reality facing businesses of all sizes, it is time for executives and entrepreneurs to examine their current business models from a disruptive perspective. Thanks for adding value to the discussion Rick.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Maturing as a leader includes shedding your mask of certainty by @recoveringleadr. The Dark Side of Technology by John Hagel. Productive : 5 Ways to Focus on the Right Things via @katytynan. 5 Things Successful People Do Before 8 AM by Lifehacker. Words Can Change Your Brain on @psychcentral. Are You Listening Like a Leader?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

Their world has been defined by technology and shaped by the Internet— iPod, iBook, iPhone, iChat, iMovie, iPad, and iTunes—and for many of them, life is pretty much about "I," says Tim Elmore in Generation iY. Many are truly lost and need to find their way back to a path that leads to maturity.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Yet today all of those things are mature technologies that have become an integral part of everyday life. Ten years ago hardly anyone had a smartphone. Social media was in its infancy. Artificial intelligence was still science fiction. Anywhere you go you see people using all of them as a matter of habit. It’s become.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 27, 2020

New technologies offer many benefits to society, with some of them even promising to lessen our environmental impact. The reality is, however, that many have unintended environmental consequences, especially when a life cycle assessment is performed on the technology. Comparative assessment.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

His comment reflected frustration that despite the considerable hype around the digital technologies of the day, productivity stats were barely moving. It was widely believed that this was largely a case of organizations attempting to introduce new technologies to processes that were designed very much with the old ways of working in mind.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2012

Any student of history understands as an industry matures, more capital becomes available, advancements in technology occur, new niches, markets and nuanced communication channels open-up, and more players enter the market.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

It is my opinion that when you start to define your personal success by the value you add to the lives of others you have arrived as a mature human being who possesses true influence and has become a person of significance. I concur that it is of no use to sit in judgment of others, and applaud you for the maturity that position displays.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 14, 2018

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. It arrives in mature adulthood, if at all. Employees and managers in the autonomy stage are ready for mature leadership.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 3, 2018

N EW TECHNOLOGIES are shifting the way we work and interact. Jobs are being eliminated, and industries are being disrupted as we try to come to grips with how this technology is changing us and how we can use it. Carmine Gallo “ Speaking in shorter sentences is the sign of a more mature leader.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

You may have technology or a product that gives you an edge, but your people determine whether you develop the next winning technology or product.&#. In the world of professional sports the search for talent often starts during the middle-school years, which is long before the potential talent being tracked by the scouts has matured.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

We are living in a new era of technology and understanding and Pete has his finger on the pulse of how to relate/reach individuals. All great leaders develop a sense of their blind-spots and weaknesses as they mature. His leadership is remarkable!

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 27, 2013

Unfortunately, as social media sites mature, we’re also beginning to see more meltdowns, feuds and fights erupting between public individuals, people whose actions often inspire others about what’s acceptable or fashionable to do while in the public realm.

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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. By Vera Sharova & Teodora Cosic.

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Coaching Tip

JUNE 19, 2014

Because of the rapid speed of technological advancement, from this point forward nonprofits will have to embrace multiple communications and fundraising tools if they want to reach donors and supporters of all ages. There are two trends in nonprofit technology that are changing the fundamentals of online communications and fundraising. .

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2021

This year’s study shows that executives across industries and around the world are investing in the digital maturity of their organizations,” the authors say. Using digital technology to better engage with customers and sell more effectively. Use digital technology to enrich the customer experience.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 8, 2020

” The report reveals that around 60% of the workforce has been working remotely, but just 14% of organizations are what Accenture regards as “digitally mature” for their industry. The digital edge. They outline four key foundations they regard as being crucial.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 23, 2012

Admonished by my mother and father for unsportsmanlike behavior, I eventually matured and forged a stiff upper lip in defeat. Pillsbury pioneered this category with proprietary technology and had no direct competition. I ’m an extremely competitive person. But behind the façade, the agony gnawed my gut – it still does.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

With each major advancement in technology, communications, or business practice we find ourselves yet again at this all too familiar precipice. One of the things I look most forward to is watching Chris continue to develop and refine his thoughts as the medium advances and matures. link] Allan W. link] Allan W.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In the journey of your career, the phrase "Put on your big-boy pants" (or big-girl pants) is more than just a call to maturity; it's an invitation to step into the realm of personal growth and professional excellence. Whether it's a new technology, methodology, or leadership skill, continuous learning keeps you competitive and versatile.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

In 2011, Kodak made the list of Top 10 Fortune 500 Employers With Older Workers, called out for employing a disproportionately high percentage of mature workers. This generation is the first to be raised in a post-industrial era driven by technology. I believe the answer is yes. So how do we lead this generation of rookie talent?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Only the mature and those who have a measure of success truly learn the niche to proper branding. Thanks Deborah. pastortom2022 Great post Mike and especially to many of us who have not experienced a great level of success or notoriety. Many of us are victims of our own over-branding and actually have little to offer.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As the landscape of business undergoes seismic shifts due to technologies like AI and blockchain, leaders face the challenge of future-proofing their workforce. Preparing the Workforce for Virtual Reality: As virtual and augmented reality technologies mature, the possibility of working in a ‘metaverse’ is becoming more real.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 13, 2017

You haven’t reached the age of maturity. Youth brings technology to the forefront: The older we get, the more stuck in our old ways we get. Much like new ideas, older leaders can have trouble using technology. Your youth is an asset Has anyone ever told you that you’re too young to lead?

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Technology convergence won’t just create new product opportunities; it will also increase the challenge of staying ahead of the curve. Demand for information often outstrips what you and your managers are able to supply: the consequence is a lack of clarity, which erodes confidence in leadership and strategic direction.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

The number of activities a CEO takes on can certainly vary based upon skill sets, stage of corporate maturation, and the talent level of the rest of the executive team.

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