Acertitude

Leading a multi-generational workforce is crucial for harnessing diverse perspectives, fostering innovation, and driving business success. However, it comes with challenges such as differing communication styles, work preferences, and motivational drivers. Effective leadership requires understanding and valuing these differences, promoting inclusivity, and creating a collaborative environment where all generations can thrive and contribute their unique strengths. 📌Tip: Encourage dialogue that respects and values the diverse perspectives and experiences of each generation. This approach helps bridge generational gaps, promotes understanding, and creates a cohesive and collaborative work environment where all employees feel heard and appreciated. #acertitudetips #multigenerationalworkforce

Our firm is proud to be a member of the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the leading association setting standards for the executive search and leadership consulting profession. This year, we've partnered with the AESC on their 2024 Leadership Survey. We're inviting executives to participate in this annual survey to ensure our network of leaders is well represented. The survey takes about 10 minutes to complete and covers topics like opportunities in the current business environment, leadership, transformation, artificial intelligence, sustainability, DEI, and more. Contribute your insights ➡️: https://lnkd.in/evkNuW9Z #acertitude #aesc #leadership

Great shot of our NYC-based marketing interns and rising seniors at Bryant University, Porter Averso and Emilia Wojciechowska! Both have significantly contributed to the firm's marketing efforts this summer. #acertitude #unleashinghumanpotential #internship

As an operating partner, the type of PE firm you work for determines, to a large extent, what you can do in your role. Benjamin Gaw, Jr., Co-Founder of Cross Rapids Capital LP, believes that operating partners can be either internal consultants or doers. In both cases, consensus and buy-in is needed for several reasons: - Alignment of vision and goals - Enhanced decision making - Employee engagement and morale - Effective implementation - Sustainable success - Risk mitigation - Stronger relationships In essence, consensus and buy-in are foundational for cohesive strategy execution, employee engagement, and long-term organizational success. 🎙️Tune into the Brilliant People Podcast for more insights ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eWPYQ3Tf #brilliantpeopleatwork #leadership #crossrapidscapital #privateequity #valuecreation #operatingpartner

Effective PE firms are always improving their investment strategies and deal sourcing engines. More recently, an area we’ve seen investors double down their efforts is Professional Services. This includes investments in a broad swath of companies like consulting, law, accounting, and IT services firms. What makes this an attractive market? One asset in particular stands out: human capital. Professional services firms are filled with experts in various niches, offering expertise and specialized knowledge on demand. Combine this with the sector’s potential for growth, its highly fragmented nature, diverse range of services, and the ability to secure steady streams of work, and you have the underpinnings for compelling value creation opportunities. More insights from Managing Partner, Guy Barnes, and Partner, Oliver Staple➡️: https://lnkd.in/e3qWqUi2 #privateequity #professionalservices #humancapital #dealsourcing

Embrace discomfort in the pursuit of innovation. 💭 David S. Taylor, Executive Chairman, Procter & Gamble #unleashingmonday #mondaymotivation

Senior Associate, Hunt Bartram, loves the ability to connect with top-tier talent, while learning, listening, and helping organizations find the right leaders. “My favorite part of the job is making connections with interesting people. There aren't many roles where you can speak with industry leaders, learn about their accomplishments and businesses, and get to know them as individuals. With every conversation and new insight, it sometimes feels like I'm building relationships while gaining a mini-MBA at the same time. This blend of learning and connecting makes the work incredibly rewarding." Learn more about Hunt's experience at Acertitude: https://lnkd.in/eByXzdab #lifeatacertitude #unleashinghumanpotential #acertitudecareers #careers #executivesearch #executiverecruitment #seniorassociate

The relationship between operating partners and portfolio company CEOs is pivotal for success. This partnership drives strategic alignment, operational efficiency, and value creation. By working closely together, they can navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and accelerate growth. Strong collaboration ensures that portfolio companies achieve their full potential and deliver exceptional returns. #privateequity #portfoliocompany #operatingpartner #CEO

We are thrilled to sponsor and attend Chief Executive Group's 20th Anniversary Celebration Boardroom Summit and Peer Exchange in September. This exclusive event is designed solely for current public company board directors, where attendees can enjoy off-the-record sessions that provide a unique opportunity to network and gain insights from peers who have faced similar challenges: an uncertain economy, a changing workforce, navigating AI, or dealing with stringent regulators. Stay tuned for more information on the breakfast roundtable discussion that will be led by our Co-Founders & Managing Partners, Kevin O'Neill and Rick DeRose. Details ➡️: https://lnkd.in/gXt22AFx #chiefexecutive #boardroomsummit #corporateboardmember #BOD

According to Benjamin Gaw, Jr., Co-Founder at Cross Rapids Capital LP, digitazation, AI or e-commerce only matter if they help the company deliver something tangible. - Can they help enhance the customer experience, making them less likely to churn? - Can they help the portfolio company acquire new customers? - Can they help the portfolio company reduce cost by becoming more efficient? As Ben notes, everything starts and ends with this important question: "What am I getting for my investment?" 🎙️Tune into Ben's episode of the Brilliant People Podcast for more insights ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eWPYQ3Tf #brilliantpeopleatwork #leadership #crossrapidscapital #privateequity #valuecreation #operatingpartner #ai