by Claudia Lorenzo | May 29, 2025 | Leadership Development, News, Organizational Culture & HR
Across the U.S. and Mexico, manufacturing is changing fast. Companies aren’t just dealing with one challenge, they’re facing a mix of labor shortages, shifting demographics, nearshoring pressures, and growing unpredictability around trade policy. It’s making leaders...
by Claudia Lorenzo | May 22, 2025 | Leadership Development, News, Organizational Culture & HR
When it comes to hiring senior leaders, most organizations spend a lot of time reviewing resumes. That’s understandable. Experience matters. Titles matter. But executive readiness, the ability to step into a critical leadership role and actually succeed, is rarely...
by Claudia Lorenzo | May 15, 2025 | Career Advice, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership Development, News, Organizational Culture & HR
Hiring a great executive today takes more than just looking at their track record or where they went to school. With teams that span countries and cultures, what matters just as much, if not more, is how well someone can lead across differences. Cross-cultural agility...
by Claudia Lorenzo | Apr 16, 2025 | News, Organizational Culture & HR
Not long ago, business leaders could rely on a predictable pipeline of talent. You identified a need, posted a role, and interviewed candidates with backgrounds that mirrored the position. But that comfort is fading fast. Today’s talent market is tighter, more...
by Claudia Lorenzo | Apr 1, 2025 | Career Advice, News, Organizational Culture & HR
On paper, the candidate looks perfect. Their résumé is polished. They’ve held the right titles, led teams in your sector, and speak the language of your industry. You bring them on board with high expectations. But after a few months, something’s off. Performance is...
by Claudia Lorenzo | Feb 5, 2025 | Career Advice, News, Organizational Culture & HR
Hiring the right person from the start assures that you won’t have to begin the process all over again in a few months. Be wary of the following myths and adhere to my recommendations to get it right the first time and avoid the common traps that lead to future...