Risk Gauge to judge banking executive risk

Red Flags When Hiring a Bank Risk Executive  

Banks usually don’t mis-hire a risk executive because the candidate looked obviously reckless, unserious, or unqualified. The more common mistake is subtler. The candidate interviews well, uses all the right language about enterprise risk and strategic partnership, and leaves the room sounding credible. The problem is that the hiring process often...

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Woman shaking mans hand after executive hiring gave her an internal promotion

Executive Hiring: When Internal Promotion Beats External Search 

Executive hiring rarely goes sideways because the interview process was sloppy. It goes sideways because the organization picked the wrong kind of leader for the moment it is in.  That’s the core issue when comparing executive search vs internal promotion. Many teams treat the hire as a value debate. Loyalty versus fresh thinking. Rewarding the bench versus buying...

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