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Why More Executives Should Consider Becoming a CHRO

Harvard Business Review

Lucia Luce Quinn is Chief People Officer at Forrester Research. Earlier in her career, she left a position as SVP of business development and emerging businesses to join Boston Scientific in a senior line job. Upon arriving, she flatly refused the CEO’s offer of the CHRO role.

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Finding Your Next Big (Adjacent) Idea

Harvard Business Review

We've blogged elsewhere on the topic ; let me share some more details with those who aren't reading Forrester's research. More recently, Steven Johnson, in Where Good Ideas Come From , showed that it's also applicable to science, culture, and technology. Because we think we're on to something, we're trying to get the word out.

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Welcome to Creating a Customer-Centered Organization

Harvard Business Review

That may not be a good thing: as Forrester analyst Paul Hagen writes in his post analyzing the growth of "Chief Customer Officers," some observers worry it's simply the latest fad, a flavor-of-the-month management fix that will have limited long-term impact. The growing obsession with customer excellence is driven, in part, by technology.