On this episode of Courageous Commerce, Lisa Mann, managing director and CMO of Raines Worldwide, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to debate the state of the present expertise ecosystem.
Mann shares why she got here out of retirement in the midst of the pandemic to take a brand new job outdoors her expertise in CPG. She says she was drawn to creating a real expertise ecosystem and implementing government search, assessments and management consulting. Quick ahead to at present, Mann says the expertise ecosystem she is now part of is not like another and has been because the pandemic began. As an illustration, she says expertise ambitions are huge and sophisticated for a lot of firms since they notice that they should recruit individuals with the expertise and agility to navigate onerous financial occasions.
To achieve the recruitment course of, Mann mentioned interviewers have to mitigate bias and interviewees have to market themselves like a product. She says it’s helpful for the interviewee to deal with questions and issues with the interviewer. Mann says comfortable expertise have gotten extra necessary for recruiting C-suite government roles. To guide a group, executives should be well-versed in listening, collaborating and influencing their group.
Key takeaways:
- The expertise ecosystem has change into extra complicated because the pandemic.
- Preparation from each events is essential for interviews.
- Having these comfortable expertise along with onerous expertise is essential for any management place.