N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

Understanding the Board’s Responsibility in Promoting Sustainable Ethics & Practices Board members are crucial in guiding corporate entities toward adopting ethics and sustainable practices. The role played by board members in propelling sustainability should not be viewed solely as a fiduciary duty.

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CIO

MAY 28, 2024

An estimated 90% of organizations are accelerating their digital transformation efforts in order to gain competitive advantage. Strategic Workforce Planning CIOs can play a crucial role in aligning talent with the technological advancements the organization needs to make. The raw statistics tell a sobering story.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Microsoft Azure’s Sustainability API can help organizations measure their carbon footprint to analyze and reduce it. In this blog, we’ll dive into the carbon emission data it offers and how it can be leveraged for a more sustainable future. It helps understand and improve the sustainability of your digital solutions.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2022

Becoming a sustainable enterprise is no longer a “nice to have” priority – reducing a company’s carbon footprint and fighting climate change is now mainstream. A sustainable model is built on an entrepreneurial approach to collaboration and building together, while making sure that the impact on the ecosystem is reduced steadily. “A

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Xebia

APRIL 14, 2023

Cloud Sustainability is an important topic. This is not without a reason, since sustainability is key in preserving our planet. The combined world of sustainability and cloud is getting more and more traction. This blog is written to provide some practical tips to get started on Cloud Sustainability.

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Xebia

JANUARY 19, 2024

Authors Riët Broekhuizen and Ellen Barree A fourth industrial revolution is happening, challenging organizations to implement radical change. The fusion and exponential growth of technologies that allow man and machine to "merge" will impact society, organizations, and people in ways we can barely imagine.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 2, 2022

As organizations flatten and people continue to work remotely, it will take more than an executive sponsor to ensure your leadership development sticks. We bet you’d give that leadership development program a high probability of igniting real culture change. How to Create a More Sustainable Leadership Development Program.

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Xebia

APRIL 2, 2021

Each organization I have met is searching for new ways to do better. A caveat however is that organizations are typically focused on technology. In worst case you are even actively harm the organization. . Making the technology process more sustainable. A desire to improve. A higher quality of their product.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Introduction Writing this article was motivated by multiple conversations with colleagues and clients sharing their thoughts on integrating security within their organizations and the challenges they faced. This part aims to assist you with the non-technical aspects of DevSecOps and how they influence the organization and people.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2023

But they also foster a reactive culture. In this article, the author offers tips that will help you focus on what’s truly urgent in your organization and enable your team to deliver strong results and sustain high performance over time.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While the onus of change rests in large part on employers to alter their approaches to hiring and inclusivity in the workplace, the following 17 professional organizations are dedicated to advancing the careers of Black IT pros and increasing Black representation in the tech industry through training, networking resources, and more.

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Planbox

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Your organization’s culture very much acts like your company’s foundation. Through its association with Kings London, it’s also looking to drive innovation and create a culture that makes it happen naturally. I help organizations build a sustainable culture of innovation. Ludwig Melik.

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Transitioning from mechanical challenges, the global freight organization has embraced more intricate trials, those of remote management, digitization, and preserving technical expertise and quality in the face of emerging obstacles. organization and pick up considerable data from our SCADA level systems. We are an industry 4.0

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Importance of Regular Board Assessments In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, organizations must have a strong and effective board of directors. Board members are entrusted with significant responsibilities and are expected to act in the best interests of the organization and its stakeholders.

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CIO

MAY 16, 2024

A January survey by Gartner found that CTOs face several diverse challenges as they work to digitally transform their organizations, including culture, lack of authority, demonstrating the value of innovation, and funding. The CTO role also means different things in different organizations.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Understanding the Difference: Defining Coaching and Consulting Defining Coaching and Consulting requires a clear understanding of the roles and purposes they serve within organizations. In contrast, consulting is a more directive approach that involves providing expert advice and guidance to organizations.

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Agile42

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Abstract: Flexibility and the ability to make decentralized decisions, as well as a high degree of customer orientation, are core elements of an innovative culture. In addition to specific leadership behaviors, to be able to sustain an innovative culture you need to develop a dedicated toolbox.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

includes numerous updates and 64 new requirements designed to help organizations more effectively defend themselves in the face of efforts to compromise and steal payment card data. The best defenders of payment card data are organizations that consider its safekeeping crucial. To these organizations, compliance with PCI DSS v4.0

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DevOps.com

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Benjamin Brial talks about the steps necessary for organizations to create a more sustainable cloud future.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

AUGUST 13, 2021

This article explores what sustainability exactly means, the current status of sustainability of the major agile organizations (Agile Alliance and Scrum Alliance), and the impact of software development on sustainability. By Jutta Eckstein.

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CIO

JANUARY 30, 2024

In today’s dynamic, digitally evolving business landscape, establishing a strong foundation of trust within an organization is more vital than ever. Without a culture of trust, executives face several formidable challenges: Lack of transparency. Trust is critical and difficult to maintain In an enterprise, trust can be fragile.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2024

Building resilience into the fabric of the organization is essential for weathering uncertainty and sustaining long-term success. This essay explores the concept of resilience in the context of business and outlines strategies for building a sustainable business model that can withstand and even capitalize on change.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As an organizational system grows complex, it hardens through processes, beliefs, mindsets, legacy decisions and culture. However, most change in complex organizations is implemented with a short-term focus on results. Organization’s culture is the soil that needs to be tilled and nurtured before anything meaningful can grow on it.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Organizations of all sizes are feeling the pressure to introduce more aggressive sustainability measures to combat climate change. The post How Enterprise Software Architects can Design for Sustainability appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2024

The organization, which started with a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and about four or five employees, has since grown into a global nonprofit with more than 1,500 change leaders, universities, companies, nonprofits, and government organizations on board.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Proactive Succession Planning Proactive succession planning is pivotal for an organization’s sustainability and long-term growth. Carefully cultivating a pool of able leaders within the organization drastically reduces the risks associated with unexpected vacancies.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Celebrate Their Accomplishments Celebrating employees’ accomplishments is key to sustainable employee retention. Celebrating accomplishments can take various forms such as: Public Recognition Rewards Team Outings Offer Incentives Employee retention is crucial for any organization looking to maintain a competitive edge in the market.

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CIO

MAY 14, 2024

The CIO50 Awards serve as a beacon of recognition for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact in leveraging technology to propel their organizations forward.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Hot: Getting comfortable with uncertainty To address disruptions across multiple aspects of the business, organizations need to be able to pivot quickly, says DeVry University CIO Chris Campbell. Those skills can then be quickly employed within the organization.

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CIO

APRIL 28, 2024

Under the leadership pillar, the nomination will describe the ways in which the technology leader has collaborated and influenced the organization and its leadership team. Culture can include increasing cultural diversity, celebrating team wins, and/or mentoring staff, among others.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The board chair plays a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of an organization and ensuring its long-term success. By investing in coaching your board chair, your organization can unlock the full potential of its leadership team, paving the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Despite a strong focus by organizations to deliver a more inclusive workplace, change is not happening as quickly or as widely as it should, says Cindy Sieberts, country director for South Africa for digital payments gateway MFS Africa. But there’s a lot of work to be done. Akhona Qengqe, GM of KFC Africa, agrees.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Understanding the Role of Coaching and Consulting Services in Legacy Building Coaching and professional consulting solutions play a vital role in the process of building and sustaining a legacy. Instead, organizations recognize the importance of a holistic approach incorporating key principles and strategies to achieve sustainable success.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

We call for a commitment from the senior leadership of organizations to develop tech ethics literacy and dedicate resources to the development of responsible technology. We recommend the appointment of a technology ethics champion to drive the necessary changes through organizations.

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Capgemini

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sustainability in 2024: How businesses can transform for eco-conscious success Miguel Sossa Nov 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin A common mistake companies make when transitioning to a green economy is to plan for the world as it currently is, as opposed to the world it’s rapidly becoming. How about technology?

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Xebia

JANUARY 11, 2024

Agile practitioners often refer to the four quadrants that make up the culture of autonomy and alignment. As one of the most reused concepts of the past decade, it demonstrates how teams need autonomy to be efficient, but must be aligned with the organization’s goals and roadmap.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Executives can improve their leadership skills through tailored and personalized coaching programs, overcome challenges, and achieve tangible results for their organizations. As a result, they become more resilient and adaptable leaders, capable of leading their organizations through change and uncertainty.

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