Episode 8: Developing a Comprehensive Human Capital Strategy for Competitive Advantage

21/05/2025 40 min

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In Episode 8 of How the Deal Was Done, we delve into the intricacies of developing a comprehensive human capital strategy for competitive advantage. Join me, Laura Queen, along with my colleagues Marc Prine and Matt Lane, as we explore the evolving landscape of human capital in private equity. We discuss the growing importance of human capital solutions amid economic uncertainties and the need for strategic alignment with business goals. Our conversation covers the distinctions between human capital, talent, and human resources, emphasizing the critical role of leadership in value creation. We also examine how human capital strategies differ across large, middle, and lower middle-market firms, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities at each level. Tune in to gain insights into optimizing human capital for sustained growth and competitive edge.

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