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The Leadership Deficit – An APQC Study

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The Leadership Deficit T.H. Easter Consulting recently sponsored a groundbreaking study by APQC entitled “The Leadership Deficit.” The APQC study marks the first comprehensive look at the drivers and potential solutions for a growing leadership skills gap that many of the most competitive and institutional knowledge-rich industries in the world are confronting. Only 8% of companies develop… Read more »

T.H. EASTER CONSULTING TO ATTEND AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE APRIL 8-11th

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Terri Hartwell Easter of T.H. Easter Consulting will be at the 37th Annual National Conference of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) in Houston, Texas, April 8-11, 2014. Each year at the national conference, more than 600 energy industry and community leaders convene to discuss emerging policies, issues and technology advancements that impact global energy resources; strategic innovative solutions and trends in the energy industry; and partnership opportunities designed to create a sustainable future.

Forbes Article: Embattled Utilities Face ‘Talent Storm’

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This article by Jeff McMahon discusses the challenges that utility organizations face retaining senior level employees who are choosing to retire.  That brings to light another significant challenge of attracting new talent.  Jeff offers strategies that can assist utility organizations to not only attract talent, but also retain talent. http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2014/03/31/embattled-utilities-face-talent-cliff/?ss=business:energy  

The Power of Introverts

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This is an excellent TED video presentation by Susan Cain.  Susan is a former corporate lawyer and contract negotiator and is a self described introvert.  She makes a strong case that in a world where extrovert’s outgoing nature and ability to be social are highly celebrated, introverts also bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the… Read more »