N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Facing a whirlwind of change in our era, the essence of leadership remains constant. The terrain is treacherous and ever-shifting, from the rise of right-wing politics to conflicts spanning continents and through the quicksand of global crises, including housing, migration, and energy.

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CIO

JULY 13, 2023

Understanding sustainable IT Sustainable IT encompasses strategic leadership in enterprise technology to minimize negative environmental impacts and maximize positive outcomes across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) areas. This is where IT leadership needs to step up. Adopt sustainable practices.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Brian Lillie is president of Private Cloud at Rackspace and had previous technology leadership roles at Equinix, Verisign, SGI, and the United States Air Force, so he’s worked hard to define his leadership style. With these values clearly defined, Lillie had a new question: “How do I apply these values to leadership?”

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 24, 2020

You might just need a good night’s sleep – or you may need to make some changes to how you manage your energy as a leader. The post 10 Ways to Manage Energy and Avoid Leadership Burnout appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. In this episode, you’ll get ten ways to manage […].

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CEO Insider

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the evolving landscape we all work within, leadership has undergone a profound transformation. The world has changed and so have we.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

When you’ve spent your career mastering complex technologies, stepping into a leadership role might not be the first item on your wish list. I spoke to IT executives and leadership coaches for tips on how to develop the leaders on your team. Sometimes folks believe that leadership is the only way to a title and prestige,” says Tsounis.

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Steve Farber

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Without energy, the world would come to a standstill. It would be nearly impossible to live day to day if the world’s energy reserves were depleted. Read more The post Spark Energy in Leadership to Elevate Success first appeared on Steve Farber. From working to driving to cooking, we have become.

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CIO

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The former NFL exec worked for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for 10 seasons and previously served as CIO at Constellation Energy and Universal Orlando, and as SVP of technology at Walt Disney World. On the old ways of leadership being over. The next-generation workforce is not accepting mediocre or inauthentic leadership.

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Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

During the pandemic, we had no choice but to tap into energy reserves we didn’t even know we had and face the uncertainty and blurred lines between work and home. The post Level Up Your Leadership by Elevating Your Energy at Work first appeared on Steve Farber. As difficult as this was, Read more.

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Perficient

MARCH 30, 2023

One of the key factors was Europe’s energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In a swift pivot to ramp up its energy transition efforts, Europe was able to continue functioning with severely limited access to fossil fuels. If that news wasn’t enough of a surprise for the renewable energy industry, it doesn’t stop there.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. It was an early lesson in cross cultural leadership, and I am so grateful for Jack having that conversation with me.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A Retrospective: Santa’s Big Leadership and Culture Change Is there anyone more beloved than Santa Claus? Today, the North Pole is a paragon of human-centered leadership and culture. In fact, Santa has a lot to teach us about leadership. Santa’s leadership led to dysfunction at every level.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Your Favorite Leadership Articles of the Year. Every year we take a really close look at our human-centered, practical leadership content that is resonating with you. These are your favorite leadership articles of 2021 based on views and shares. What leadership articles would you like us to write about more in the coming year?

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Our reader poll today asks: Where do you spend the majority of your time and energy on people leadership? Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World. This is only the beginning of the thought.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 24, 2023

Have you ever wondered what the most essential leadership competencies are and how they can be learned without taking up too much time? 19:41 Resentment is an emotion that leads to our mental energy being stuck in the past, so we cannot look forward and cannot feel optimism or any other emotion that is associated with the future.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 27, 2013

I felt my energy drain as I drove toward the call center. The center’s results were stagnant– it was time to dig deeper. Joe’s energy ignited [.] The post 5 Ways to Unblock Leadership Energy appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. I was there to help, but also to deliver some tough messages.

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2024

The energy utilities sector isn’t known for being the quickest to embrace emerging technologies, but Nate’s leadership has brought us to the forefront of innovation,” Tsoy says, adding that Melby’s leadership has been instrumental in getting its AI initiatives up and running. “He

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. When you embrace effective leadership strategy and tactics, they’ll work together to help you, your teams, and organization thrive. This type of meaningless work saps morale and wastes precious time and energy.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Hear from international experts on ESG leadership and how the future green economy will take shape. We were first in the industry to set a 100% renewable energy goal in 2015 and deploy renewable energy buying concepts​ like Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs), which contribute directly to greening the grid.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 19, 2021

Your Favorite Leadership Blog Posts So Far This Year. One of the interesting parts of being regular leadership writers (we’ve been blogging here at Let’s Grow Leaders since 2012), is to see which of our leadership blog posts resonate the most with our readers and why. We would love to hear from you. Read more here.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

You’ll help your leadership when you can embrace and recognize the strengths that people bring and invest in that. How People Are Like Trees and Why That Will Help Your Leadership. Until next time, embrace your people for who they are, and help your leadership by being the leader you’d want your boss to be.

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CO2 Business Leadership

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Power of Focused Leadership Leadership is more than just guiding others; it’s about influencing them towards a common goal. This post delves into the importance of focus in leadership and the ways to master this essential skill. The Role of Energy in Leadership Energy in leadership is contagious.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Developing the determination to regroup and push ahead within leadership teams is considerably easier if they’re perceived as authentic in their commitment to embed AI into the company. Electrical giant Phillips cleverly responded to customer concerns about energy costs, despite not being an energy company.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2024

While a leadership gap is apparent across most industries, it’s far wider among tech companies. As such, women in tech leadership still face uphill battles to secure C-suite and boardroom seats. Aveena Mothilall, CIO of African energy group Engen, faced similar hurdles early on in her career.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Overused assets can ruin a positive leadership presence. But somehow, your leadership presence isn’t working. Leadership Presence Mistake #1—Tunnel Vision. Focus is a useful leadership skill, but too much of a good thing becomes a liability. Leadership Presence Mistake #2—Emotional Splash. Process it.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When building the new data centers, Microsoft is also paying attention to the sustainability aspect and investing in renewable energies. “We We will generate more electricity from renewable energy sources than our data centers consume,” Smith promised, noting that Microsoft is focusing on solar energy in Germany.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 26, 2023

Leadership perspective creates different kinds of creative solutions that make far more sense and have more support than the limited but obvious approach you might have started with. 03:33 Let’s turn our attention to leadership perspective and there’s nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. What’s going on there?

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2023

The supercomputers that power HPC, however, require more and more energy to operate. Dollars are moving to purchasing new energy-efficient hardware or devoting resources to optimization efforts or changing where HPC workloads are run. Dell Technologies, NVIDIA, and Intel are supporting these organizational efforts.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 19, 2022

A Retrospective: Santa’s Big Leadership and Culture Change. Today, the North Pole is a paragon of human-centered leadership and culture. In fact, Santa has a lot to teach us about leadership. The North Pole’s leadership and culture at the time was a great example of what we call “ trickle-down intimidation.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In May of 2021 VMware unveiled VMware Zero Carbon Committed , an initiative to encourage partners to power their data centers with renewable energy sources by 2030. Getting beyond compliance to leadership is where the business benefits are unlocked. in investment will flow into clean energy this year. In the U.S.,

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 28, 2021

Resilient leaders are some of the greatest leaders, identified by their ability to persevere through the tough times and maintain energy levels under pressure. Resilient leadership helps people manage disruptive changes in an organization and adapt to challenges.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In this week’s Asking for a Friend I speak with World Class Ultra Triathlete, Kurt Madden, who is also CEO of The Collaborative, about leadership tenacity and grit. 11:00 Getting into leadership development with your team. I would love to hear your stories of how you find, and hold on to, leadership tenacity and grit.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 25, 2013

Low energy abounds. 10 Energy Zappers 1. The post 10 Ways to Zap Energy and Squash Enthusiasm appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. The post 10 Ways to Zap Energy and Squash Enthusiasm appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. And yet, contagious yawns permeate the workplace. Here’s the top 10.

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CIO

JANUARY 16, 2023

Choice Hotels International’s early and big bet on the cloud has allowed it to glean the many benefits of its digital transformation and devote more energies to a key corporate value — sustainability, its CIO maintains. It also helped reduce energy consumption and costs.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Over the course of this year, I’m going to develop the agendas and facilitate around a dozen strategic offsites for C-Suite executives and their senior leadership teams. With all that experience, I’ve learned a lot about how to develop and write an agenda that gets a leadership team engaged to create meaningful insights and outcomes.

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CIO

MARCH 17, 2023

In addition to showcasing your executive experience and accomplishments, effective and targeted personal branding can demonstrate thought leadership and expertise within specific domain areas, as well as make a statement about your core values, character, and attitude. There’s a financial component, too.

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DevOps.com

MAY 5, 2022

The post Twitter/Bluesky ADX Algorithm | Cloud Energy Use ‘Tripled’ | Apple Staff are Revolting appeared first on DevOps.com. In this week’s The Long View: Bluesky—Twitter’s research spinout—opens its ADX algorithm, Irish data-center electricity worries grow, and Apple employees are the latest to rise up against hybrid working.

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