N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This cultural impact goes beyond just employee morale; it touches consumers, partners, and shareholders, shaping the company’s image and bottom line. Executive Influence on Employee Morale and Productivity In any organization, the CEO shapes the team’s cohesion, shared goals, and overall morale.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Conversely, poorly managed transitions invite uncertainty that can erode employee morale, undermine client trust, and weaken competitive advantage. From an external vantage point, evolving technologies, shifting consumer behaviors, and global economic trends must influence the qualities sought in incoming CEOs.

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Lesson: Moral Hazard. Lesson: An expert isn’t always the person who knows the most.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 6, 2023

But we’re gonna start with a conversation about strategy and tactics, because leaders and managers can often struggle with the difference between strategy and tactics or vision and operations. The trail ahead, to the exclusion of the operational and management realities that you face today, that is the ground beneath your feet.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

His relentless pursuit of innovation and ability to foresee technological advancements redefined the tech industry and set new standards for product design and functionality. This approach enhances collaboration, improves morale, and fosters a sense of shared ownership. Real-Life Example: Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc.,

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Healthcare executives need to possess a deep understanding of the industry, including its unique regulatory landscape, emerging technologies, and evolving patient needs. It is essential to leverage technology and social media platforms to expand your reach.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 4, 2021

Operational efficiency is the process of delivering quality services with fewer resources. When your business is able to maintain high levels of operational efficiency the more profit you are able to make from a project. So, with all the benefits offered, all businesses should be looking to improve their operational efficiency today.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 8, 2019

But in 1999, at the height of the Internet boom, I took a two-year leave of absence to serve as director of system architecture at Akamai Technologies, an MIT start-up located here in Cambridge. Morale sunk, and our productivity did, too. You see, despite their immense talent, our teams were completely dysfunctional.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Posted on October 13th, 2010 by admin in Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth How dumb is your business? As odd as it sounds, businesses that are not dependant on smart talent, capital, or technology can scale faster and easier than those businesses burdened with the aforementioned dependencies.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

If gossip pervades your organization and you are not aware of it, then you clearly don’t have the pulse of your organization, your public statements about the importance of culture and morale will seem disingenuous, and you’re likely guilty of being what I refer to as a disconnected leader. Put simply, good leaders don’t tolerate gossip.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As businesses navigate the complexities of 2025—including technological advancements, shifting workforce demographics, and global market fluctuations—embracing inclusive leadership is essential. It’s about cultivating a diverse pool of talent that reflects the world we operate in and the clients we serve.”

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

With OCR processing , businesses can achieve operational objectives and ensure they render excellent services to customers. The use of OCR by enterprises increases operational efficiency to ensure every customer is satisfied with the services rendered. OCR has low-cost processing, hence it improves how your business operates.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Toxic personalities will put a damper on morale, attempt to intimidate and/or manipulate co-workers for personal gain, and can even chase away a company’s best talent. Many good people in the organization choose the latter course, and both morale and productivity tend to spiral downward.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

A well-planned workspace can foster collaboration, creativity, and overall job satisfaction, while poorly designed spaces may hinder productivity and morale. Integrating Technology for Efficiency Modern technology plays a vital role in team performance.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

The moral of the story is this…A lack of delegation creates operational bottlenecks, delegation confused with abdication creates organization chaos, and effective delegation of authority vs. tasks creates personal and operational excellence. Share and Enjoy: View Comments bfpower Well said, Mike.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 8, 2021

Apart from exploring the map, conducting diplomatic and warfare activities, the player has to build cities and make improvements, manage people and resources, develop technologies, and build an army inclusive of defense systems. It’s essential to boost morale and keep your people happy, and you cannot win without it.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

I was struck not only by their disciplined approach but also by their freedom to discover, develop and design within broad operating parameters—conditions I did not typically associate with large, for-profit corporations. There I observed a wide array of Abbott executives, scientists and managers.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Concept of Governance Excellence Governance excellence refers to the strategic oversight conducted by a company’s board of directors that ensures ethical, sustainable, and profitable organizational operations. The primary step involves an objective assessment to determine operational efficiency and effectiveness.

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HR Digest

MARCH 11, 2025

Petro framed the NASA job cuts as part of a broader phased reduction in force aimed at streamlining the agencys operations. Established in 2021, the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy was designed to provide evidence-based insights to NASAs leadership. Were viewing this as an opportunity to reshape our workforce, Petro wrote.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

My clients hire me not solely on the basis of what I can personally do for them in a vacuum, but rather what the collective influence of my network and resources can accomplish for them when I operate outside of my own personal bubble. That humility boosts employee engagement and morale.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 12, 2024

Finance digital transformation involves leveraging cutting-edge technologies for better operational efficiency and enhanced strategic decision-making. Aside from improving employee morale, streamlined business processes are critical for maintaining a competitive edge. In that case, the company still needs to be more efficient.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Posted on March 24th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Is the customer really always right? There is in fact a point where “bad customers&# can erode margins, negatively affect morale, or even tarnish a brand.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Just like an algebraic formula, business also functions according to rules governing order of operations. An organization's purpose often changes over time as advances in technology, changes in customer demands/preferences, etc. Furthermore, the enduring anchor of an organization is found in its values and ethics, not its mission.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 2, 2024

When faced with a moral dilemma and given two options, most people tend to prefer the response provided by artificial intelligence over that of another human. “Some lawyers have already begun consulting these technologies for their cases, for better or for worse.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

So, they spend time looking at products and services, hierarchies, technologies, job descriptions, roles and responsibilities, rules, and policies, which are the tangible things that are easily grasped and wrestled with to make improvements. However, these are all impacted by human interaction—the glue that holds organisations together.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

You create an environment for innovative solutions, employee growth and increased morale. The one thing that has stuck out as the most missed element of the situation is the slow response of the post office to technological advances. The post office has operational problems, outdated processes and rigid employment contracts.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

If your attitude is impeding your relationships, your talent, or your health, it might be time to consider making some changes…If you have any great stories about how attitudes impact leadership and morale please share them in the comments section below. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] William Powell So nice to see this being addressed.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The moral of this story is leaders need to be honest, have a demonstrated track record of success, be excellent communicators, place an emphasis on serving those they lead, be fluid in approach, have laser focus, and a bias toward action. Visit [link] to learn more about the leadership system.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 24, 2012

Thanks to a combination of technological advances, emerging global markets and demographic shifts, both the kind of work we’ll do – and how we’ll do it – is undergoing a radical transformation to better mirror the needs and demands of today’s global economy.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 31, 2017

When we feel connected, we operate with a sense of purpose and utilize our many talents and abilities to advance that purpose, consciously as well as subconsciously. The need for connection at work is perhaps stronger today than ever before. The idea should be able to be spread by anyone to anyone.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

Values based hiring increases performance, enhances collaboration, reduces turnover, increases morale, and creates a stable culture. You see, any of the traits identified in the 98 other answers absent character and integrity will eventually lead to some type of disconnect or debacle.

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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. Building a Moral Framework for Machine Decisions: With AI making more decisions in the business, ethical considerations are becoming crucial. Digital fluency is a must-have.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 11, 2013

Meanwhile, their behavior has consequences: - Low employee morale, retaliation, passive aggression, attrition. More than a decade ago, I learned a set of simple principles that describe how the human operating system works, what’s behind our experience of life in the moment. Mistakes, loss of creativity and innovation.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 20, 2024

Electric pallet trucks have revolutionized warehouse operations, offering a multitude of benefits that significantly enhance productivity and streamline processes. Increased Speed Speed is critical in warehouse operations, where timely movement of goods can impact overall efficiency.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Wally states: “ Great bosses know that being bossy is bad for morale, bad for productivity, and bad for them. They write: “Just because the business world has always operated one way doesn’t mean it should keep operating that way. ” You can find Wally on Twitter at @WallyBock. shared Work is Broken.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

That said, buckle-up and join me for a ride as we journey into the politically incorrect mind of Mike Myatt… The institutionalization of “Politically Correct Thinking&# in the corporate world has done more to harm operating businesses than just about any other social and/or cultural influence in recent times. How sad is this?

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