AI diligence as your next growth lens

Viewed in Bain & Company From disruption warning to investment signal Artificial intelligence has become a core filter in both internal investment reviews and external due diligence. The question is no longer whether AI matters, but where and how its impact plays out across the business model Three patterns of AI impact Revolution – Businesses… More

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Human capital as a value driver

Viewed in Spencer Stuart In today’s fast-changing world, transformation can’t wait. Private equity firms, under constant pressure to deliver, have learned that understanding people is just as important as understanding the numbers. Their approach to talent across the investment cycle offers practical ideas any leadership team can borrow to accelerate results. 1. Pre-deal — Look… More

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How Supply Chain Officers are shaking up org structures

The Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) has evolved from a logistics expert to a corporate strategist, steering companies through a storm of global disruptions, shifting trade policies, and digital transformation.

A recent survey of 68 CSCOs reveals the key challenges and priorities shaping the role in 2025.

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The hidden value of HR on corporate boards

Viewed in Heidrick & Struggles The significance of HR expertise on corporate boards cannot be overstated, especially during times of significant organizational change or growth. Companies undergoing transformations, such as IPOs, acquisitions, or large-scale changes, greatly benefit from having individuals with HR experience on the board. Similarly, start-ups and rapidly expanding companies find valuable insights… More

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The changeable organization

Viewed on McKinsey. When a company is underperforming, or identifies substantial opportunities for growth in ways outside of its traditional models, decisions are sometimes made to transform an entire organization around new goals. To be sure, such an approach is not to be taken lightly, and it is a holistic organizational undertaking. In “The Changeable… More

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