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C-Suite and Board Briefing: Why CEOs Are Paying Attention
The Leadership Inflection Point at ReINVENT 26 In today’s environment, CEOs aren’t rewarded for predicting the future — they’re rewarded for sensing the shift before the market does. McKinsey calls this “the perception edge.” Gartner frames it as “anticipatory leadership.” Deloitte highlights “signal intelligence” as the capability separating resilient companies from the rest. Different labels. Same truth: leaders who detect inflection points early outperform. That’s exact
Helena Ferrari
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New Book: Board-Proof Your People Practices: Proactive Compliance that Pays...
We don’t lose money only in court, we lose it when managers miss the moment to engage. Protect Your Profit Line gives leaders simple moves to spot risk early and respond well , a field-tested playbook for leaders who want durable performance without legal landmines. Rather than recycling cautionary tales, the book distills patterns from thousands of leadership touchpoints across PE-backed, manufacturing, tech, CPG, healthcare, and services organizations, what actually reduce
Helena Ferrari
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Reinventing Leadership: Highlights from the ENP ReINVENT Summit
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of serving as Moderator and Speaker at the Executive Next Practices Institute (ENP) ReINVENT...
Jordan B
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Invisible Million-Dollar Threats Inside Most Companies
After more than 25 years in executive HR and compliance leadership, I’ve found that most companies don’t call me until it’s already too...
Helena Ferrari
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Ignite Your Impact and Unleash the Power of Your Brand!
Hey there, fabulous readers! Let's dive into something that's a total game-changer: the power of self-awareness. This isn't just about...
Helena Ferrari
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Alert CEOs and CFOs - Blind Trust in Payroll Systems Can Be a Costly Mistake
Over a cup of coffee with a local Southern California CFO, I heard a phrase that made my compliance radar light up like a Christmas tree:...
Helena Ferrari
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Advancement into C-Suite leadership across more businesses. The Critical Evolution of Human Resources (HR) and Why Should You Care?
Imagine getting an $18 million wake-up call—that's the kind of impact we're talking about here. This isn't just about numbers; it's about...
Helena Ferrari
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Lost your Job and Can’t afford COBRA?
Financially Surviving the Unexpected If you’re here reading this, chances are you’re grappling with a significant life change—perhaps one...
Helena Ferrari
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Leveraging Fractional HR Leadership for Business Growth
In the relentless whirlwind of today’s business landscape, the need for executive leaders who can steer your ship towards growth and...
Helena Ferrari
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Navigating Interview Legal Pitfalls: 10 Essential Strategies
So, you’re all set to grill your next job candidate and find the perfect match for your company. But hold up! Don’t let your interview...
Helena Ferrari
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Major Employer Savings: PAGA Reform Slashes Penalties!
On July 1, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed groundbreaking legislation to overhaul California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA)....
Helena Ferrari
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Culture with A KICK!
How C-Suite Leaders Set the Tone from Top to Bottom In today’s whirlwind business world, C-suite leaders are the ultimate culture czars....
Helena Ferrari
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Does Human Resources Truly Get a Fair Say in the Boardroom?
In the hustle and bustle of a typical board meeting, where the minds of directors are already drifting towards their impending flights...
Helena Ferrari
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A Wake-Up Call for CFOs!
In the realm of fiscal responsibility, Southern California CFO, vividly recalls the shockwaves that rippled through his software company...
Helena Ferrari
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What keeps CEOs up at night?
A common answer is "My People!" Did you know 2023 marked the first full year that Earth hosted 8 billion people, and there are more young...
Helena Ferrari
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A Strategic Path to Mitigate Financial Exposure
Legal complexities, if not effectively managed, pose a significant threat to an organization's growth. To navigate this intricate...
Helena Ferrari
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Transforming the World of Work: Beyond Culture First Global Takeaways
Culture First Global is Culture Amp's virtual conference which took place on November 1st. HR pros, people leaders, and culture...
Helena Ferrari
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Empower People Through Positive Culture
People's diverse needs have evolved when considering joining a new company or when to stay. The trend is becoming more of a “Lifestyle...
Helena Ferrari
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HR and AI: Striking The Right Business Balance
In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the blending of Human Resources (HR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been nothing short...
Helena Ferrari
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Disrupt the Talent Market - Becoming a Talent Magnet
Do you find it increasingly challenging to recruit and retain skilled individuals who can take your organization to new heights? If you...
Helena Ferrari
2 min read
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