Yesterday’s HBR Management Tip of the Day “When Taking a Risk is Safer than the Status Quo” caught my eye. The point of the article was that: “Most of us would consider ourselves to risk averse” and “What we consider to be “safe” behavior often contains much more…
This morning I saw this checklist in HBR’s Management Tip of the Day and I thought it was worth sharing. It is “A Checklist to Help You Make Better Decisions Faster”: Write down five company goals that will be impacted by the decision. This helps you avoid…
As I was trying to decide on my blog topic, I ran across an article hot off the press in Forbes entitled “Ten New Year’s Resolutions for CIOs in 2016”. It was written by a few VPs at Gartner and was meant to provide inspiration for 2016. They…
According to an article in HBR “CEOs need to pay attention to Employer Branding”, the war for talent is on once again. As unemployment has dropped significantly, employers are fighting for top talent. “In a recent 2015 survey, 73% of CEOs reported being concerned about the availability of…
At The Mpower Group we are strong proponents of Competency Based Talent Management. One of the greatest assets most organizations have is their talent, yet few companies make the investment in that asset relative to other investments. A large part of our consulting practice in fact is focused…
