Organizational Talent Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You've probably experienced this to some extent before, and maybe now you're in a leadership position. Leadership style and how leadership competencies align to culture. Different cultures have different needs for leadership competencies. I'll tell you a secret: company values don't have to feel aspirational to employees.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Know that funding alone is not going to solve the recruiting problem. Gayathri Vasudevan , a 2015 “ Entrepreneur of the Year ” in India, is a cofounder of LabourNet Services , which provides training for the unskilled. Training and skill development solves another problem too. But they need help. Fair enough.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

So I just started really getting training for and looking for opportunities in project management in the media space, and after about a year-and-a-half of just building up the skill set necessary to get one of those roles, I landed a job for a small production company here in Atlanta. But that was about it. Awesome, okay.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

As usual getting into McKinsey is tough, but it’s even tougher in NYC – with many target recruiting schools nearby and hundreds of aspirants swarming to locate in NY, it’s a highly competitive office. The Boston Consulting Group. Bain, one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms, was founded in 1973.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2017

The same study found that identifying people with the right skills in a rapidly changing market is the top issue impacting recruiting. The survey revealed that talent acquisition professionals can’t rely on what worked in the past when recruiting top talent today. How to Develop Leaders Who Can Drive Strategic Change.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Note: To continue the merger and consolidation excitement, Willis Group (a large insurance provider interested largely in the actuarial practice of Towers Watson) and Towers Watson announced on June 30, 2015 that they had agreed to a $18B merger. Doing a few things will put you on track for advancing high up the leadership ladder.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2018

In STEM fields, both the private and public sectors continue to struggle with recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. Like many technical workplaces, UCAR, which has approximately 1400 employees, has struggled to recruit and retain women and people of color. We kept this in mind when creating our own workplace diversity program.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Simon-Kucher & Partners Revenue: $231M USD (2015). Simon-Kucher is not a publicly traded company, and has a very unique leadership structure. Intern pay and training are on-par compared to what you will find at many other consulting firms, and prior interns have found it a good foot in the door for landing permanent positions.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2018

The Holmes Report published in 2015 found that while women make up 70% of those employed in the U.S. While many recognized the importance of changing recruitment to create more-diverse workforces, only a few recognized that hiring a diverse staff would not guarantee a sense of inclusion among those hired. African American, 2.6%

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Leadership Vision Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2016

In 2015, Leadership Vision has been focused on our five areas of bold steps meant to be evaluative targets throughout the year on both a company and individual level. These steps of focus were identified during our annual Summit, and yet our team could not imagine all 2015 would have in store. Meet Bethany Von Steinbergs.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

What brought me to Pinterest was a bold move I hadn’t seen previously: in 2015, the company decided to set public, challenging goals to increase hiring rates of women and employees from underrepresented ethnic groups. We created a playbook and training for managers focused on inclusive leadership. referrals).

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Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2017

” Workplaces tend to recruit and reward employees who take charge, confidently express their ideas and opinions, and promote themselves. For example, on its website, the consulting firm Deloitte says: “We want all our people to develop in their own way, playing to their own strengths as they hone their leadership skills.“

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Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

And with Bain’s globally-recognized social culture, Vault ranked Bain as the Best Place to Work in 2015. Based on the (largely analytical) services they cater to in Boston, the firm has a never-ending supply of interesting work, wonderful benefits, and strong training programs. What does Oliver Wyman do in Boston? Some good news?

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

There are about 70 employees that aren’t a part of the senior leadership team. Intern pay and training at The Cambridge Group are on par with other consulting firms, and prior interns have found it a good foot in the door for landing permanent positions. The Billion-Dollar Opportunity in Single-Serve Food (October 23, 2015).

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

But CEOs at the best-run PE-owned firms we’ve worked with emphasize both recruiting and talent development. However, Hayek didn’t push training on them. From 2008 to 2015 SCA’s revenue rose 88% (from $690 million to $1.3 And they are quite selective of which individuals and which skills to invest in.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

It’s their largest portfolio investment ever, and one of the things I did for them was to develop their MBA recruiting strategy, and their MBA internship program. What kind of training or supervision or mentorship would the women receive? My goal for beta in 2015 is to have everybody in by April.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

We train people in how to think and it’s never quite as simple as saying we’re doing a performance improvement project, not training. I was in touch with a government contact yesterday offering them some training in strategic problem solving. Much of our work in this area in the last few years has been training and mentoring.

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Cheryl Cran

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a previous post I talked about the recruiting and retention of good people challenges that keep many a CEO up at night. And there is another challenge that organizations and leaders have right now and that is upgrading the skills and the abilities of the leadership.

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Cheryl Cran

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a previous post I talked about the recruiting and retention of good people challenges that keep many a CEO up at night. And there is another challenge that organizations and leaders have right now and that is upgrading the skills and the abilities of the leadership.

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Cheryl Cran

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a previous post I talked about the recruiting and retention of good people challenges that keep many a CEO up at night. And there is another challenge that organizations and leaders have right now and that is upgrading the skills and the abilities of the leadership.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

And they receive little on-the-job training to develop skills such as how to allocate short- and long-term resources, how to provide developmental feedback, or how to effectively handle conflict – leadership skills needed to run a vibrant business. Building a Physician Leadership Pipeline. Yet most doctors in the U.S.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

On March 2, 2015, a line of people stretching around the block waited to get into the Rickshaw Stop on Fell Street in San Francisco. The SFO project began in January 2015. Each team then recruited three more people from amongst the staff, for a total of 5-6 people per team. Their hope was modest: to attract 100 people.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

If KPMG isn’t visiting your school, contact a KPMG recruiter in the city of your choosing – but first, network with someone who is a manager or above who is an alum at your school. Consulting Mag’s “Top 25 in Consulting” for “Excellence in Leadership to Mike Nolan of KPMG (2014). KPMG CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & RECRUITING.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

” It means that training is going to have to be just as agile as the workforce — where speed, flexibility, and innovation are key. It means that more learning will happen in teams, and on platforms where training can be delivered any time, any place, at the user’s convenience. So does ScanDisk and Shire.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

The H-1B Visa Process The H-1B visa was established, as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, to let companies recruit trained foreign workers (with at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent) to work in “specialty occupations” for which there are few qualified local candidates. jobs overall.)

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