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10/12/2026

When a leadership gap opens, the instinct is to look outside.

Often the better answer is already on the payroll, undeveloped.

Developing the leaders you have beats hiring new ones for a few reasons:

• They already know the business and the people
• You already know how they are wired, so you can be specific
• Growth shown internally keeps your other strong people around

The key is knowing where each person actually needs to grow, not running everyone through the same generic program.

Who on your team is one deliberate step away from leading?

Let us look at one role together. Book a 30-minute consultation: https://people-right.com/consult/

Budget season is coming, and most plans skip the one number that quietly shapes everything: what your turnover actually ...
10/09/2026

Budget season is coming, and most plans skip the one number that quietly shapes everything: what your turnover actually costs.

It is more than the recruiter fee. Add it up:

• The weeks the seat sits empty and the work piles up
• The ramp time before a replacement is fully productive
• The quiet hit to the team that absorbs the gap
* The time that you spent trying to 'save' them, vs. spending that time on growing your business

Run those numbers for one role you replaced this year. It is usually bigger than the line item anyone budgeted.

Do you know what one bad hire cost you in the last twelve months?

Want to pressure-test your process?

Book a 30-minute consultation: https://people-right.com/consult/

10/07/2026

A short Saturday thought.

The most expensive words in business might be "they'll figure it out."

We say it about a new hire who is not quite right, a manager promoted too soon, a role nobody really defined. It sounds patient and generous. Often it is just a decision we are avoiding.

People in the right role figure things out. People in the wrong role struggle no matter how much time you give them.

What is one thing in your business you have been hoping will figure itself out?

Tell me in the comments. I read every one.

People hear "benchmark" and picture a scorecard of skills. A real job match benchmark goes deeper, because skills are th...
10/05/2026

People hear "benchmark" and picture a scorecard of skills. A real job match benchmark goes deeper, because skills are the easy part to see.

Three layers, built from your own top performers:

• Thinking: how fast and in what way the role needs someone to process
• Behaviour: the daily patterns the work actually rewards
• Motivation: what the role offers, and who is driven by it

When a candidate matches all three, they are not just capable of the job. They are wired to stay and do it well.

Which of the three do you think your hiring misses most?

If you want to see this in your own numbers, book a 30-minute consultation: https://people-right.com/consult/

People assume that after 25 years my gut on people must be excellent. The truth is the opposite. Doing this for 25 years...
10/02/2026

People assume that after 25 years my gut on people must be excellent. The truth is the opposite. Doing this for 25 years is exactly why I stopped trusting it.

I have watched my own first impressions be wrong often enough to respect the pattern:

• Gut is fast, and it is confident, and it is biased
• It rewards people who are like us
• It quietly ignores the quiet ones who do the work

I still use my read on people. I just do not let it make the decision alone anymore.

How much does your gut drive your hiring calls?

Book a 30-minute call and we will look at one of your roles together: https://people-right.com/consult/

These two get confused all the time, and it weakens both.The annual review looks backward and ties to pay. People manage...
09/30/2026

These two get confused all the time, and it weakens both.

The annual review looks backward and ties to pay. People manage their answers because something is at stake.

A 360 is developmental. It exists to show a leader how they are actually experienced, so they can grow.

Keep them separate:

• The review measures results and sets expectations
• The 360 measures how the person leads, from every angle
• Mixing them makes people guard the feedback you most need to be honest

Use each for the job it is good at.

Do your review and your feedback process live in the same conversation?

Book a 30-minute consultation: https://people-right.com/consult/

A trap I see constantly: a role opens up, and the leader writes the job around the person who just left. Same profile, s...
09/28/2026

A trap I see constantly: a role opens up, and the leader writes the job around the person who just left. Same profile, same strengths, same blind spots.

But the role has usually moved on:

• The work changed, even if the title did not
• The team around it changed
• What made the last person a fit may be exactly what holds the next one back

Before you hire, define what the role needs now, from the people succeeding in it now. Not who used to sit there.

Has a role in your business quietly changed shape?

Book a 30-minute consultation and bring one role that has changed: https://people-right.com/consult/

09/25/2026

Leaders often talk as if their people sit on a smooth curve, with everyone a little above or below average. In most roles it does not work that way.

The gap between a top performer and a poor fit in the same seat is not 10 or 20 percent:

• In routine roles, the best reliably out-produce the weakest by a wide margin
• In complex and sales roles, the gap gets larger, not smaller
• One strong hire can carry the output of two average ones

That is why who you put in the seat matters more than almost any process tweak.

Where would one more true A-player change your numbers most?

Book a 30-minute consultation and bring one role you are unsure about: https://people-right.com/consult/

Years ago a client had a candidate he loved. Great interview, strong resume, easy conversation. The job match data said ...
09/23/2026

Years ago a client had a candidate he loved. Great interview, strong resume, easy conversation. The job match data said the person was wired the opposite way the role needed.

He hired him anyway. I understood why. The gut is loud.

Eleven months later the person left, worn down by work that never fit. My client called and said one thing: "The data was trying to tell me something I did not want to hear."

The lesson was not that data beats people. It was that the data is most useful exactly when you disagree with it.

When was the last time you talked yourself past a warning sign?

Let us look at one role together. Book a 30-minute consultation: https://people-right.com/consult/

A quiet idea from The Magic of Job Match, worth a weekend few minutes.Most hiring decisions rest on two things: what the...
09/21/2026

A quiet idea from The Magic of Job Match, worth a weekend few minutes.

Most hiring decisions rest on two things: what the person has done before, and how they came across in the interview. Both matter. Together they are about two-thirds of the picture.

The missing third is how the person compares to the people already doing the job well. Add that, and you stop guessing.

The book walks through how to build that third piece without turning hiring into a science project.

What are you reading this weekend?

Get The Magic of Job Match on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDJJXYGK

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