Category Archives: Change

Recognizing Talent – key traits for hiring and promoting

"It's not about whether candidates have the right skills, it's [more] about whether they have the potential to learn new ones."    - Claudio Fernández-Aráoz To recruit, promote and keep talent, it turns out that adaptability, capacity to learn, and constructive use of imagination are more important than knowledge.  Einstein was right.  But the master skill of "learning how to learn" can be Continue Reading ...

Imagine a Future Worth Having

"Without vision, the people will perish." - Book of Proverbs "Problem solving becomes the busywork of organizations in which people have forgotten their purpose and vision." - Peter Senge, author of The Fifth Discipline What is vision? Vision describes and makes explicit a desired future. Vision is a tool to help foster an environment of shared meaning where the future scenario is revealed and Continue Reading ...