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Leadership Self Examination | N2Growth Blog

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If you believe you possess a fully developed competency in a section give yourself 10 points. If you find that you lack skill sets and competencies in certain areas seek out mentors and coaches to shore-up your weaknesses, and more importantly, use your professional advisors to assist you in leveraging your strengths.

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15 Key Lessons On Managing Change

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 15 Key Lessons On Managing Change Change, they say, is the only constant. With rapid globalization and advent of technology, the rate of change in society and in organizations has just multiplied. It demands change in our habits, and hence it is painful to some extent.

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Zigs & Zags – The Opposite of a Great Idea Can Also be a Great Idea

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Helping clients or my teams break out of the day-to-day and explore the unexpected. Several books have been written on the concept, and many more refer to it when discussing differentiation and disruption within marketing and product development. I get a lot of enjoyment from the creative and innovative side of the work I do.

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Competency Lost

The Agile Manager

The captive corporate IT department was a relatively early adopter of Agile management practices, largely out of desperation. Years of expensive overshoots, canceled projects, and poor quality solutions gave IT not just a bad reputation, but a confrontational relationship with its host business.

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VUCA Leadership: Leading Through Turbulent Times

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When we embrace change, business leaders can discover lessons that strengthen their ability to cope with unexpected events and improve business outcomes overall. In this article, we’ll break down what VUCA leadership is, how to assess leadership team preparedness for a VUCA environment and the key skills needed to thrive in a VUCA world.

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Agile Made Us Better, but We Signed Up for Great

The Agile Manager

This content is derived from material presented in a ThoughtWorks-sponsored webcast in June 2008. Yet we often find that IT teams are underwhelmed after going “Agile,” even after having expended considerable effort on making the change. And that’s what separates the “functionally Agile” teams from the truly responsive ones.

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'Woman Up' (and Win in Business): How Valuing Traditionally Female.

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Indeed, a 2008 issue of the McKinsey Quarterly noted that women tend to make deeper emotional connections with colleagues and business partners. Commit to developing and improving your social and emotional skill sets. Follow your leadership team, listen to your newest hires, put yourself where they are, and hear the other perspectives.

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