N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

If you’re frustrated by your organization’s current strategic planning and execution processes or the outcomes from that work, you’re not alone. Clearly, it’s time to reconsider how your organization goes about developing and executing strategy at all levels.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

The role of a COO is crucial in ensuring the overall success of any organization. Their strategic input and tactical steering are indispensable in transforming a company’s vision into reality. The Chief Operating Officer role holds exceptional importance in any organization, transcending beyond conventional managerial duties.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Karl Mattson, field CISO at Noname Security, an API security solution, says APIs are the foundation of nearly every CIO’s strategic plans to deliver business value. Good governance is the telemetry on that investment, from which operational and tactical plans can be adjusted and focused to achieve strategic objectives,” he says.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

These external factors can have a dramatic impact on business operations and strategic planning. To guide an organization through uncertainty, IT leaders must help ensure everyone in the company is on the same page, Srivastava says. Miller says his organization is making the choice to invest in growth. “We

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As a trusted advisor and expert in leadership development, I have witnessed first-hand how these services have transformed organizations into powerhouses of success. Instead, organizations recognize the importance of a holistic approach incorporating key principles and strategies to achieve sustainable success.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Today’s COO wears many hats and is instrumental in executing corporate strategy, fostering innovation, driving technological integration, and steering the company toward its goals with insightful leadership. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

Digital technology has become a guiding light in these uncertain times, taking on a more prominent role in companies’ strategic plans. It is important to create detailed emergency plans that cover various potential outcomes, such as supply chain disruptions, sudden shifts in demand, or regulatory changes.

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CIO

JUNE 7, 2023

A journey full of challenges Since Palladium began its digital transformation journey, the company has been repeatedly challenged, especially in how it managed the cultural impact, which demanded changes to work processes, and an evolution of how business partners adapted to new technologies.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Understanding the Role of a Chief Commercial Officer In the complex world of corporate leadership, a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) holds a pivotal role. Their adept conceptualization and execution of strategic plans are crucial to ensuring a company’s longevity and success.

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CO2 Business Leadership

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Navigating the complexities of the corporate world requires more than just a sharp business acumen; it calls for guidance, insight, and strategic foresight. This is where business coaching and leadership development emerges as not just a support system, but a critical investment in the future of your company. What is Business Coaching?

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of business, leadership feedback stands as a cornerstone for team excellence and organizational growth. Constructive critiques and affirmative recognition pave the way for heightened team morale and a company culture of continuous improvement. What is Leadership Feedback?

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

This underlines the need for organizations to embrace change and adopt a more agile and forward-thinking approach to digital transformation skills in order to overcome challenges and achieve digital transformation,” says Monika Sinha, research vice president in Gartner’s CIO Research group. It’s large-scale thinking.”

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The role of a Chief People Officer (CPO) in modern organizations is crucial in driving the success of businesses. As the title suggests, the CPO is primarily responsible for overseeing the people aspects of the organization and aligning them with the overall strategic objectives.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unveiling the Board’s Strategic Compass Towards Sustainable Growth Astute board governance is the linchpin for fostering an organization’s success and long-term viability. The voyage towards effective board governance commences with delineating what excellence signifies for the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The executive search goes beyond traditional hiring methods by leveraging a systematic and targeted process to identify, evaluate, and attract high-performing professionals who possess the skills, experience, and cultural fit required for success at the executive level.

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CIO

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Indeed some types of IT task-based work can be done productively from home, but relationship-based tasks — innovation, strategic planning, relationship-building with customers or stakeholders — are difficult to do remotely. At the height of the pandemic, VP of IT Rob Petrone felt as though he was losing an IT employee every few weeks.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2015

Whether the agency is experiencing challenges or not, these five strategies will provide the thought-leadership to navigate the rough waters in the sea of conflict. This is the difference between strategic planning versus strategic execution as an organization; coming out of the response business to go into the preemptive behavioral business.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

I like thinking about how to stabilize, secure, and scale the organization at a foundational level, to really implement innovation,” she says, noting that her perspective made her a better fit for the CIO position rather than a CTO role with its focus on products. The women will naturally surface from there.”

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CIO

JANUARY 2, 2023

But the CEO can’t even tell the difference between today’s IT organization and what IT did five years ago. But it’s the executive leadership team (ELT) that has to commit to it. If your CEO is likely to care: In most organizations, strategic planning results in Waterfall-style transformation roadmaps.

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Ideally, everyone who works for a company would act as an ambassador for that organization to the public at large. In the rare cases where you see that, it’s a triumph of a highly aligned corporate culture. And, as is true with any culture (good ones or bad ones), it starts at the top. There are others as well, though.

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The Empowered Buisness

JANUARY 9, 2015

Do you know how current trends will change the face of leadership in your company? Is your company ready to meet the new leadership challenges in the coming years? Are you aware of how leadership is evolving to respond to those trends? Every leader knows the importance of being strategic.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Are your strategic planning practices flat and uninspired? Have you reduced your planning process to a once per year, budgeting exercise? Do your senior people feel disengaged and removed from your strategic planning? Does the rank and file even understand what’s in your strategic plan?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

A university president must naturally possess strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of academia, and the ability to navigate the complex landscape and politics of higher education and related public and private sector partnerships.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In our previous article , we illuminated the significance of business transformation for life sciences and healthcare organizations (LS/HCOs). Align Organizational Strategy and Leadership : Set the course by crystallizing the organization’s transformation vision and objectives. Leadership is instrumental here.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

With headquarters in Winnipeg and a total of nearly 11,000 employees worldwide, Canada Life prides itself on being a technology-first organization, but equally people-centric. There are a lot of great growth opportunities in our organization. On being a technology-first organization: It’s pivotal to stay competitive.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 30, 2017

It is an overarching program aimed at renewing the basic business fundamentals that every organization should have perfected to compete at a world class level. Culture By Design : This program revamps the culture in support of the firm’s vision, as well. The 7 programs include: 1.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As executive search consultants, we focus on understanding and optimizing businesses’ intended transformations and how they are shaping strategic responses to industry-level changes. All organizations must face major transformations while working to advance in their industry. Step 2: Culture alignment. And why is that?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By turning to a skillful executive coaching company that knows exactly how to deliver results when it comes to leadership coaching and helping leaders do what they do best: optimize their performance, imagine further, and lead well. Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

As organizations become increasingly digital, CMOs are expected to spearhead digital marketing, AI, social media, and analytics initiatives. As disruptors in the organization, they hold the onus to align the company’s brand mission with a creative yet commercially viable business strategy.

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Cloudera

MARCH 8, 2023

As we celebrate Black History Month, for this #ClouderLife Spotlight we sat down with Clouderan Kimberly Lewis to talk about her career journey in human resources, growing up in New Orleans, and how her experience in basketball translated to leadership and career development in the workplace. Kim joined Cloudera two years ago. “At

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Scenarios and scenario-based planning are widely recognized as valuable tools in setting organizations’ visions and strategies. Those who know scenario planning know that its value isn’t in “predicting the future.” It doesn’t only produce better insights and results from the strategy and planning process.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

Most organizations, and even most strategy consultants, are using strategic planning frameworks built for business models that were designed during the industrial age. Too many organizations, unfortunately, take these risks hoping that this time it will pay off. By Mark Hefner. Global Practice Chair, Strategy N2Growth.

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CO2 Business Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In the quest for leadership excellence, the role of an executive coach cannot be overstated. In this context, the term ‘best executive coach’ transcends a mere title; it embodies a partnership that fosters transformational growth and strategic success. Another critical aspect is the coach’s approach and style.

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Luis Goncalves

APRIL 12, 2018

If your building a company that has a ‘culture of sharing’ where people regardless of their roles and tenure are willing to help one another; value learning as an inevitable tool to growth and success; and have the attitude of ‘making each other better’; you are undoubtedly building the right culture of your company.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

A move toward the Advantage Strategy Paradigm begins with the adoption and commitment to a set of principles that guides all executives in the decisions and actions they take related to developing, planning, and executing strategy. That is the good news.

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 30, 2023

They are the epitome of how to create an amazing strategic plan that achieves their mission and vision in innovative ways will (hopefully) make them no longer needed. Yes, I am in the video (ugh!) – and it’s all true – SHFB is a superb organization with excellent leadership.

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Perficient

MAY 8, 2023

At Perficient, we strive to create a culture that challenges, champions, and celebrates our people. CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, annually honors influential women in technology for their thought leadership, strategic contributions, and commitment to fostering growth in the industry.

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