Companies truly only have three levers to compete and create value. These levers are what they offer and to whom, financing the business and providing a return to investors, and the complex system of People and talent applied to efforts. Often times, companies assume away their talent due to the complexity of people management.
1. At best, the HR Talent organization operates like an internal consulting organization that advises the broader company to be successful. We have created over 50 internal (i.e., embedded) consulting organizations and are experts in helping the HR Talent organization fulfill this fundamental role, which allows all other efforts to be successful.
2. All HR Talent organizations struggle to meet their initiative needs and demands. In addition, they cannot staff the experts needed for Just-In-Time talent programs. M&R provides extensive support for these efforts so demands can be met and outcomes are realized.
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A Professional Services (PS) business plays a vital strategic role in an integrated complex services business.
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