Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Transition

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Dear Loyal Readers: I am writing to let you know that, after 12 years as an executive search consultant, I am heading in a different caree...
Monday, January 11, 2016

Life During Activist Investors

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What Kind of Employees Must You Have so your Company Survives Split Up?  The Dow Chemical and DuPont merger is the most recent of many ...

Compensation Benchmarking: CEOs at Private Equity Owned Portfolio Companies

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The most attractive part of the compensation packages for CEO's at private-equity owned portfolio companies is the equity kicker they re...

Forrester/Odgers Berndtson Market Research Results: Most companies remain unprepared for digital transformation

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CEOs entering 2016 convinced they can succeed by doubling down on what worked in the past may be reading from the wrong playbook. Accordin...
Monday, November 30, 2015

Chinese Executives Briefed on US Human Resources Management

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" Global Human Resources Management " was the topic on November 5 when I spoke at the China Executives Club in Chicago. The ...

Chemical Industry Leaders Enjoy Glam Evening in New York

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On Tuesday 27 October, I was the guest of Brenntag Specialties Inc. at the annual New York Chemists’ Club Dinner. Andrew Liveris, Chairman ...
Friday, November 27, 2015

Thrival Panel Advises Women on Compensation Negotiation

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Panel members left to right: Rebecca Harris, Director, Center for Women’s Entrepreneurship, Chatham University; Justine Kasznica, Attorn...