Strategy Driven

JULY 4, 2023

Increased Safety In addition to reducing rig up time, offshore wireline lift frames enable safer operation by separating CT operations from drill floor operations. This means more work can be done in a shorter period, saving costs by reducing rig days for plug and abandonment operations.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A forward-thinking CSO harnesses cutting-edge technologies like big data and AI to transform sustainability from a buzzword into actionable business intelligence. This level of innovation sets the company apart as a leader in sustainability and technological advancement.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Getting new technology adopted in the workplace is notoriously difficult. Recent research from the Kellogg School of Management highlights how our location on our career path can play a big role in our adoption of new technology. Less experienced workers would usually follow what their more senior peers did.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Chief Operating Officer is an organization’s powerhouse, ensuring every process and experience in your business runs like a well-oiled machine. This key executive monitors daily operations, ensuring efficient and effective methods. Project Management: Mastering the art of overseeing projects from start to finish.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Crowdsourcing educational projects is perhaps not what immediately comes to mind when one thinks of crowdfunding, but research from the University of Michigan highlights not only how popular it is but how effective it can be. Indeed, each funded educational project on the platform achieves up to a 1.6% Operations management.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Understanding the AI Landscape The transformative impact of AI is undeniable, particularly in the technology sector. But beyond its functional capacities — from streamlining operations to nurturing customer relationships — lies an untapped reservoir of possibilities. Tapping into this requires a distinctive leadership mindset.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 8, 2024

A few years ago Adecco asked workers how they felt about the introduction of AI-based technology into the workplace, and the overwhelming majority felt optimistic, saying that they thought it would make their lives better. Both employees and managers were quizzed to understand how the introduction of robots was received. “We

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It’s also important for leaders to train their learning teams and keep or create investments in remote learning technologies and tools. In the year ahead, it appears likely that AI will become more deeply embedded into many different forms of learning technology. Operations Before Experiences. Employee Learning Experience.

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Leading Blog

MAY 6, 2024

T HE vast majority of today’s business leaders are either embarking on AI deployment to improve their operations or are considering it. Some 54 percent of organizations say AI has been cost-effective for their business operations. I learned this principle when helping clients brainstorm how best to leverage AI within their operations.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Embrace a Strategic Mindset Transitioning from senior management to the C-suite requires a shift from operational to strategic thinking. Participate in cross-departmental projects to gain insights into areas outside your expertise. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and shifts in the global business landscape.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By leveraging technology, companies can streamline their executive search processes, expediting the time it takes to find the perfect fit for various leadership roles. For instance, an interim CFO is expected not only to manage day-to-day financial operations but also to craft and execute innovative financial strategies to drive growth.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Chief Experience Officer The Chief Experience Officer (CXO) might not have the same name recognition as a CEO or CFO, but their influence is felt across every aspect of a company’s strategy and operations. It’s also essential to evaluate their proficiency in leveraging data and technology.

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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. What does this mean for the future of the company?

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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. Nevertheless, businesses that solve these challenges can benefit from increased flexibility, reduced operational costs, greater productivity, and an improved ability to scale.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Importance of a Strong Chief Commercial Officer in Business A robust Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) plays an instrumental role in businesses, providing strategic supervision, guidance, and management of all aspects of commercial operations. The CCO becomes paramount as enterprises navigate competitive landscapes and complex markets.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Leaders and managers often struggle with the difference between strategy and tactics or vision and operations. That’s the danger of focusing on strategy or vision (the trail ahead) to the exclusion of the operational and management realities you face today (the ground beneath your feet). The Danger of Focusing Only on Strategy.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If someone asks you what you think about a project and you say, “My interpretation is that it sucks,” you may be honest, but you’re not being respectful. So, instead of saying that the project sucks, share what values are at stake and what concerns you have. You’re not projecting a toxic interpretation of events onto other people.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

From crafting a comprehensive business plan to choosing the right technology and building a competent team, every step plays a crucial role in determining the fate of your venture. These systems use analytics and AI to predict traffic patterns and suggest the most time-efficient routes, thereby reducing operating costs and delivery times.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 21, 2023

Time management is critical for all leaders as they impact and direct their team's overall strategy and operations. I've developed a few essential methods for effectively managing your ever-growing schedule: Set clear priorities: Identify the most critical tasks and projects you need to deliver and have your teams focus on them first.

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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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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Integrating Technology for Efficiency Modern technology plays a vital role in team performance. Tools like project management software, video conferencing setups, and interactive whiteboards streamline communication and project tracking, which is especially valuable in hybrid or remote work environments.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2019

In today’s business environment, project managers are now recognized for their critical role in keeping essential business functions running smoothly. As such, there’s been a corresponding boom in demand for workers with project management skills. Change Management. Business Expertise.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2024

Once the infrastructure is in place, the operational expenses are considerably lower. Furthermore, as the technology matures and scales up, economies of scale drive down costs, making renewables increasingly competitive with, and often cheaper than, traditional energy sources.

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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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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The engineers in San Francisco tended to prioritize investors’ preferences for high-risk projects, thus jeopardizing users’ livelihoods as the company frequently shifted its business model. Technological advances make us look toward an uncertain future, urging us to minimize new harms and share benefits broadly.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This included wage increases in line with inflation, COLA payments being rolled into basic wage rates, 10 additional bankable medical days to the 7 paid personal days they are currently allowed, precautionary cessation of work for pregnant and breastfeeding employees, and protection against harassment and technological changes.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The requirements vary depending on your location, so research what you need to operate legally. Your business plan doesn’t have to be hundreds of pages long, but it should outline your goals, strategies, and financial projections for the business. The Right Technology. A Business Plan. An Inventory Management System.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Many corporate HR teams are operating in a legacy model, bogged down with hiring downstream talent and struggling to quickly and efficiently source top-shelf talent. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the overall employment of top executives will grow 8% from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides in enhancing hotel operations and streamlining efficiency. However, the extent to which hotel guests embrace AI technology has remained an elusive query, until now. “And the most important factors were perceived ethics, followed by benefits.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

trillion in 2023 and is projected to grow nearly 14% a year in the next 6 years, that's understandable: there's a lot at stake. Some fail for a host of strategic or operational shortcomings addressed in any decent business school course. Models are developed, scrutinized, and refined. His firm, Rose Ventures, Inc.,

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 16, 2023

Exploring behavior The symbiotic approach considers the interactions between humans and digital technology. Digital technology is framed as an organism that exists in a close partnership with humans. These enrich the conceptual framework of HTSRs (human-technology symbiosis relationships).

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 24, 2024

These offices allow businesses to operate without a physical space. They can project a larger presence without the hefty price tag of renting a traditional office. This means more funds can be directed toward essential business operations or product development. They offer many benefits that help companies grow and succeed.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As we navigate through the challenges of the 21st century, it’s clear that managing a facility with an eye towards both operational efficiency and environmental stewardship isn’t just wise; it’s imperative. Keep up with the latest trends and technologies to continually refine your approach. That’s the goal.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 24, 2022

For all the hype surrounding technologies such as AI, for most of the last few years, there has been precious little return on the investments companies were making. Many AI-related projects were stuck in a research or pilot phase and were subsequently making little real impact on the operations of the business.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 15, 2021

A recent project from Imperial College London aims to produce a similar outcome for the deployment of self-driving fleets and their impact on urban mobility. The deployment of autonomous vehicle technologies has the potential to revolutionize mobility in cities around the world,” the researchers say. Mobility data.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 26, 2024

In this blog post, we will explore why your company really needs an AI ethics committee to not only survive but thrive, and how it can help navigate the ethical complexities of AI technology. The sheer scale at which AI operates means that when issues do arise, their repercussions can be extensive.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

From project management to technical support, these firms can help their clients manage the risks and costs of drilling operations. They also offer technological solutions that improve upstream and downstream business processes. Production technicians work on rigs to operate equipment that helps extract and process oil.

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