A recent McKinsey & Company survey asked about the actions top-performing CEOs were taking in order to make their organizations run smoothly. In the McKinsey report, talent is mostly defined in terms of performance. Certainly, among HR professionals, talent often describes high-performing and high-potential employees and varies based on sectors or specific contexts. It behooves founders to make the decision to hire candidates who have not necessarily had fancy titles, but rather, focus on what their day-to-day tasks were. Forbes Business Council is the foremost growth and networking organization for business owners and leaders.

Source: Forbes January 17, 2024 20:03 UTC