N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2018

With the demand for high EQ leaders increasing, what should future leaders consider when in pursuit of developing the most desirable leadership tenet of them all ? However, first, I would like to explain some of the benefits of developing high EQ: Improved decision-making and actions. Know strengths and weaknesses.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2022

According to Nolan Church, the CEO and co-founder of fractional work platform Continuum, there are a few reasons that a founder may have to do two rounds of layoffs in quick succession: business getting worse, poor forecasting, or both. Leadership, likely the CEO, drastically miscalculated,” Church said.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

To get there, she knew she had to focus on growing her leadership skills. She began working with an executive coach who gave her weekly exercises to do in order to hone those abilities. If you want to aspire toward a career in leadership, work toward building and developing these characteristics.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2024

Yes, top managers — like all high performers — are less likely to tolerate working for a bad boss; because they typically are more driven (which is why they’re valuable employees), they’re more willing to seek a better gig. Still, it’s an important exercise for CIOs to undertake, if they want to keep their best players on the team.

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Terry Starbucker

JUNE 3, 2012

That’s the nature of our vocation called leadership. But there’s an interesting question that bears some deep thought here: “While all these other things may change, do the fundamental lessons of great leadership remain timeless?” Putting the right team on the field cannot be underestimated, or undervalued.

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Accenture

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Organizations are now looking past team lunches and formal recognition programs to meaningful, forward-looking incentives. One of the most intriguing and effective activities you can do with your teams to support their growth is to explore adjacent disciplines. The bottom line: your team is only as strong as its weakest link.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 18, 2022

Or I hear about a team in distress and their concerns sound so familiar. My mind rushes to the dozens (or more) times I’ve worked with teams facing similar challenges. Fred was absolutely beaming about all the progress his team had made. And I am PROUD of all the team has accomplished. Let’s call him Fred.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 25, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The 5 Minute Leadership Makeover by Starbucker on July 25, 2010 You have a very important team meeting at 9 AM. Success or failure is on the line, and your leadership and inspiration is badly needed.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 13, 2025

Anyone could hire a developer to build your technology, but what is it about your past personal or professional experiences that makes you the best person to build this product or company? Elevate your perspective and use that to boost credibility and trust in your leadership. It will be worth it, though.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2023

You want advice from a team that can get invested enough to challenge your ideas or suggest alternative paths.” Remember, too, that poor decisions based on bad advice will inevitably lead to lost time. Following poor advice can lead to detrimental outcomes, including wasted time, lost resources, and missed opportunities.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

Developers may delight in solving complex technical problems, but the problem of a career path is one many don’t think much about, Juniper Networks CTO Raj Yavatkar writes in a guest column. He offers a solution that should appeal to developers and engineers: “??Treat Image Credits: jayk7 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For women who aspire to leadership roles in IT, the climb to the top can be particularly arduous — and lonely. I’ve owned the AI teams, the client teams, service teams, and I’m GM for two businesses — the calling and contact center businesses — and I’ve managed teams upwards of 4,000 people across developers, designers, PMs, etc.”

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

But Southwest’s technology was also cited by experts and the company’s leadership as contributing to the calamity. “IT How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios? They canceled over 1,800 flights over a weekend in 2021 that Southwest’s pilots’ union attributed to management’s “poor planning.”

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CIO

AUGUST 16, 2024

Load a smart read onto your phone or e-reader or crack the spine of a new book and delve into some thought leadership on everything from leading an amazing team to building a productive company culture to reaching for a better mindset for guiding your organization forward. This book offers valuable techniques and frameworks.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

Threats have evolved from malware and denial-of-service attacks in the early days of ecommerce bad actors, to ransomware attacks that threaten the ability of a business to operate. To ensure a quick diagnosis and response without the two teams getting in each other’s way, the CIO and CISO can implement the following strategies.

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CIO

JANUARY 13, 2023

This is not just a theoretical exercise. In my view, there are two key interrelated developments that can shift the cybersecurity paradigm. Software-based advanced analytics enable security teams to fight software with software. It is something all of us in cybersecurity need to understand — and a key national security priority.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 20, 2010

Posted on July 20th, 2010 by admin in Leadership By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Leaders: born or made? Both – some people are born with innate qualities that predispose them to being leaders, and other people while not naturally gifted with leadership ability can acquire it. So, what’s the answer?

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Sports metaphors are everywhere in the workplace, but there’s no denying that the leadership and teamwork skills found in the sports setting teach important lessons. Follow these tips to promote a successful workplace that motivates team members and ultimately drives up productivity and profits. Avoid micromanaging.

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General Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2014

To some of us, that different something may mean committing to exercise more, eat healthier, learn a new skill, eliminate a bad habit, and the list of possibilities goes on and on. It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone reading this that we are a society seemingly infatuated with leadership and disinterested in followership.

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OverOps

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Shifting to a software-driven mentality has caused a lot of challenges as net new competition and pace of innovation creates pressure and stress on leadership, line of business, and IT organizations. Zero inbox should be the goal for every development team. We had a team goal of 98% bug-free and we held each other accountable.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In the year 2004, two academicsMiachael Lombardo and Robert Eichingercoined the term learning agility and described it as one of the key metrics to measure leadership potential. This blog post will explore the concept of learning agility, its importance, and strategies to foster it within tech teams. The reason?

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Tell them that the role of ScrumMaster is as a servant-leader, coach, and facilitator, navigating the dynamics of the team to ensure Scrum practices are followed and value is delivered effectively. Servant Leadership: prioritizing the needs of the team and helping others to perform as highly as possible.

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A CTO will help make decisions on the choice of technology adoption, infrastructure, and development architecture,” Athawale says. This expertise is important for evaluating technical solutions, making informed decisions, and effectively communicating with the technical team,” Kowsari says. “It Why is this important?

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OverOps

JUNE 12, 2019

QCon NYC is an international software development conference for senior software engineers and architects. It’s the conference professional developers have been attending for the past 8 years to find out what the world’s most innovative software shops are using. In 2018, poor quality software cost U.S. companies an estimated $2.84

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 18, 2025

If you AIAWs want to make the most of AI, you’d do well to borrow some hard-learned lessons from the software development tech boom. We’ve seen this movie before Earlier in my career I worked as a software developer. That’s where they’d find things like how to build a team.

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James Shore

JUNE 11, 2021

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Team Dynamics. Whole Team. Together, these skills determine your team dynamics.

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Experience to Lead

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

We utilized whole-team simulations, classroom lectures and single-component training to increase system familiarity. Reduction of cognitive biases: Cognitive reflection helps leaders recognize and mitigate the biases that often lead to poor decision-making. First, systems familiarity especially system interdependencies was critical.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Not only are the risks associated with poor cultural fit arguably higher, the ability of the company to address and correct cultural disconnects is typically less than its ability to address gaps in skill — Mike Cox, President at Cox Innovations. Could you tell me a bit about your experience working on a team?

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Offering a work-from-home option is no longer negotiable if you want to keep your teams staffed with talented employees. The key to keeping your team — and keeping them engaged — is hybrid work. The remote team often shouted into a room of chatter and were often ignored or forgotten.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Steve O’Brien serves as Senior Vice President, Talent Acquisition at Syneos Health where he leads a global team of the world’s best recruiters hiring talent in over 30 countries and engaging markets in over 24 languages. But this doesn’t necessarily mean doling out more work to arbitrary team members.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The One Question Every Successful Leader Must Answer (Even Before It Is Asked) by Starbucker on February 8, 2010 The supervisor is frustrated – in his mind, he has done everything right to manage his team to a successful outcome.

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QAspire

JULY 22, 2013

I recently delivered a talk at a local entrepreneurship forum on the topic “ How to Build a Great Team and Culture ”. It won’t be unfair to say that establishing a great culture and team is highest on priority of a business leader. A great culture enables success, builds team fabric and attracts talent too. And why not?

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It is essential to continuously push the envelope – conducting the same “paper-based” annual tabletop exercise to simply check the box is not enough. Organizations should explore tactical exercises that aim to specifically target the most critical assets – chipping away at defensive capabilities and controls.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

It’s like those endearing chocolate chip cookies , you know, the ones that were there for you as a kid when someone said something mean or you got a poor grade on a test. So, here is an exercise that will not cause you to sweat, well maybe not. Related posts: Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

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Xebia

MARCH 19, 2024

Are you a developer who has to put up with a bitter manager? Or maybe a manager, leader, or coach who wants to understand how to support their team better? Micromanaging isn’t always bad, especially for inexperienced teams; it could be beneficial. Mostly though, it is demotivating and, therefore, bad.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

By identifying strengths and weaknesses in these areas, companies can optimize their board’s performance, resulting in better decision-making, increased shareholder value, and ultimately, driving organizational success. Without a clear purpose, these evaluations can become ineffective exercises, lacking direction and focus.

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