
Inside the Strategy Room
228. How talent drives value in private capital
Dec 5, 2024
Marla Capozzi, a McKinsey partner and founder of CEO Alpha, along with Claudy Jules, a former McKinsey partner, delve into the vital role of talent in private capital. They discuss the challenges of sourcing and retaining top talent as key to driving value in organizations. Insights from CEO interviews highlight the strategic shift in roles for HR leaders. They also touch on the importance of culture and governance, sustainable investment strategies, and the intricate link between effective talent management and long-term success.
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- Talent management has become crucial for value creation in private capital, necessitating a focus on hiring, leadership, and culture.
- CEOs now prioritize talent acquisition and management as their top concern, reflecting a shift from previous focuses like margin expansion.
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The Critical Role of Talent in Value Creation
In the context of private capital, talent has emerged as a key lever for value creation, especially as market dynamics shift. Companies are increasingly recognizing that financial capital alone will not generate value without a dedicated focus on talent management. This encompasses not only hiring and retaining employees but also nurturing leadership and cultivating a strong organizational culture. The importance of 'big T talent' implies that companies must prioritize talent at all levels to drive performance and achieve business objectives.
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