N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Today I will share my thoughts on our youth and their relationship with technology and its potential impact on the future C-Suite. Ubiquitous online access and dependence on digital platforms for real-time information, both professionally and recreationally, has accelerated innovation in leveraging and utilizing technology.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having a CFO with a “head in the cloud” might be a good thing if we’re talking about cloud computing, cognitive technologies, and AI that has significantly influenced this role. Even though many are still behind the curve, there has been a considerable technological evolution of finance function.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the constant advancements in technology and research, businesses in this sector require leaders who possess a deep understanding of the scientific landscape and the business acumen to drive growth and innovation. The life sciences industry is known for its unique challenges in recruiting and hiring.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Importance of Cultural Fit in Executive Search for Financial Positions Finding the right candidate for any senior executive finance position is about assessing and evaluating their leadership , professional experience, skills, and cultural fit within the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For these reasons, it shouldn’t be surprising that identifying the right candidate for this position is crucial for organizational growth and sustainability. Aided by cutting-edge technologies like machine learning and advanced analytics, its recruitment process identifies ideal candidates with unprecedented accuracy.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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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

APRIL 11, 2024

Emerging Technologies to Facilitate Leadership Planning As the digital revolution unfolds, it’s becoming clear that technology plays a substantial role in enhancing leadership planning. While human resources professionals can no longer overlook the importance of technology, a delicate balance must be maintained.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

As the healthcare industry continues to undergo rapid changes, driven by advancements in technology and evolving patient needs, it is crucial for healthcare organizations to stay ahead of the curve. However, implementing telemedicine requires the proper infrastructure, technology, and traditional healthcare delivery model changes.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By clearly understanding what is essential for the position, you can ensure that you are targeting the right individuals and increasing the likelihood of finding the perfect fit for your organization. One of the key ways technology enhances the executive search process is through data analysis.

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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. Effective healthcare leaders possess the vision, charisma, and motivational skills necessary to inspire teams and drive positive change.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2022

Certain functional leadership positions, and industry sectors, can be less strident on this question. The CFO candidate might get by with only a broad sector experience in manufacturing, finance, or technology. If the position is operational, hire an operations manager and a finance head. . Move beyond lower age barriers.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

These firms employ rigorous search strategies, cultivate extensive networks, and utilize cutting-edge technological tools to identify suitable candidates. It then delves into an intensive profiling and assessment phase involving identifying potential talent from a global pool using technologically advanced search strategies.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Instead, it has evolved into an indispensable leadership position encompassing digital innovation, organizational change, and business model reinvention. These executives must consider technology investments as catalysts for broad transformation rather than discrete technical upgrades.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. How common is it for CPGs to hire for key positions outside the industry?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Whether leading an emerging growth company or a large multi-national corporation, aside from the CEO , there is arguably no position that has impact and contribution like the CHRO. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Additionally, due to the increasing use of technology and digital tools, the Chief Revenue Officer needs to harness data, AI, and other cutting-edge tech to boost performance and stay ahead of the competition. Outstanding CROs demonstrate a talent for innovation, change management, and strategic decision-making.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A 2024 report from Wiley supports this shift, with 63% of those who received soft skills training reporting a positive impact on their job performance. By leveraging technology, companies can streamline their executive search processes, expediting the time it takes to find the perfect fit for various leadership roles.

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Leading Blog

JULY 30, 2021

And when we do have those conversations, we need to take a positive approach—not just a list of don’ts, but positive behaviors our kids can practice doing while in the digital world. Culatta focuses on a positive approach that can be implemented now, even if you feel like the situation has already gotten out of hand.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

T O THRIVE in a new, more tumultuous era of social tension, economic nationalism, and technological revolution, you need to go beyond great. And third is “a technological revolution fueled by the exponential growth of global data and digital technologies.”. Great is no longer good enough. Strategy #2: Stream It, Don’t Ship It.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The culture of a team is strongly influenced by both designated and informal leaders; the people on a team who may not have a leadership position but nonetheless inspire respect, and influence others. Technology like instant messaging, video calls, and digital conference rooms can save time, even when teams are in the same building!

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 14, 2023

When people are talking too much, use the power of chat To make sure everyone has the chance to speak up try using the chat feature or other technology tools. You could also leverage technology tools to facilitate equal participation, especially in larger meetings or remote settings. Please share in the comments below.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Extensive networks, data streams, and state-of-the-art digital technologies are increasingly becoming the foundation of modern operational strategies. The rapid development and widespread adoption of new technologies present both opportunities and challenges for leaders to manage.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This upped attention geared towards c-suite talents is the impetus behind their readiness to ditch their present positions for greener pastures. In other words, there will be an augmented battle amongst mining employers to attract, find, hire, and onboard the best c-suite talent.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Set up microboundaries to make technology work for you. We don’t know how to use the technology we have. Social time turns out to be deeply critical to team performance, often accounting for more than 50 percent of positive changes in communication patterns.”. Avoid weekend e-mails and work. Create a Social Meeting.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

They must understand market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and emerging trends to position the organization effectively. This role involves integrating cutting-edge technologies, optimizing digital platforms, and fostering innovation to enhance operational efficiency and customer value.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. By implementing these steps, your company will be better positioned to attract a CCO who is a strong fit.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

This notable difference between median and average tenure suggests various factors are at play, including increased shareholder activism, faster business cycles, and the impact of disruptive technologies. Factors affecting global trends, such as technological changes and shifts in stakeholder expectations, are also contributing to this trend.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Rapid technological advancements, globalization, and changing consumer demands are just a few factors contributing to the constant flux in the corporate landscape. This self-awareness is crucial for leaders to understand their impact on others and create a positive and motivating work environment.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It can mean leaner or deeper, both of which might improve rather than expand the current position. In fact, the more demanding and the more exacting in its expectations the better for our learning, provided that the love is synonymous with unconditional positive regard. Growth does not have to mean more of the same.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

With exponential technologies, multi-Generations at the workplace, new off-industry competitors challenging incumbents, the Covid-19 New Reality…. Some pipelines go nowhere, as some leadership positions are eliminated every year, or many leaders are placed in newly created positions.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 24, 2024

They reinforce systemic inequalities and erode trust in both the technology and the organizations that use it. As AI technologies continue to evolve and expand into new domains, leaders must remain vigilant and committed to addressing bias in all its forms. Left unchecked, biased AI systems can lead to unfair treatment.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Traditionally viewed as the head of training and development , this role has evolved into a strategic leadership position integral to organizational success. For example, implementing a digital literacy initiative can accelerate a company’s adoption of new technologies, leading to increased efficiency and competitive advantage.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

This deep understanding informs every aspect of our search, from the criteria we use to evaluate candidates to the way we position the opportunity to attract top talent. We invest significant time upfront to intimately understand a company’s culture, challenges, and strategic objectives.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The Role of a Chief Revenue Officer The Chief Revenue Officer, commonly abbreviated as CRO, is an executive position pivotal in driving the financial growth of an organization. It is important for the individual to have a proven track record in revenue management, with tangible results from previous positions.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The drive of such evolutions ranges from advancements in technology globalization to shifting demographics, requiring leaders to reshape their thinking and adapt to become more strategically foresighted. Technology is undeniably playing a pivotal role in the new executive leadership paradigm.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A complex regulatory environment, stringent compliance standards, advanced technology integrations, and a diverse array of patient populations add layers of difficulty to the process. This unwavering focus on excellence ensures that the organization remains responsive to patient needs and strategically positioned to provide superior outcomes.

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