
Most companies expanding between Italy and the US underestimate the same thing: finding the executive is not the problem. Defining what right looks like across two markets is.

The AI transformation in manufacturing is already rewriting the executive profile. Most CHROs are still hiring against the old one.

Most companies involve the CHRO in international expansion after the decisions are already made. Here are the seven questions that should be answered before any of them are.

Most companies entering a new market know what they're building. What they haven't figured out, with anywhere near the same rigor, is who will build it for them.

Most companies expanding into a new market budget carefully for the things they can see. Office space. Legal entity setup. Compliance costs. Logistics. They model the revenue opportunity and stress-test the financials.

Tech companies dominate the competition for engineers. But they are struggling with the talent that keeps everything else running, and few are talking about it.

The skills employees need are changing faster than most training programs can keep up. The organizations getting this right are approaching it very differently.