I have spoken in recent weeks of the angst owners and boards go through when trying to identify whether to ‘stick or twist’ on their key people. In our experience across varied ownership-focused advisory projects, the problem is not going away.
Talent
Mike Forde’s Fire Yourself Friday: The Science of Building Management Teams
Through our work across multiple sports during the COVID-19 pandemic, one observation really stands out: team owners are more committed than ever to retaining their very best talent.
Mike Forde’s Fire Yourself Friday: The Portability of Talent
As we enter the offseason for the majority of teams in major leagues such as the NBA, NHL and European soccer, decision makers will be looking for ways to get better talent in the building to make the organization more competitive next season.
The Future Front Office: Paraag Marathe, 49ers Enterprises
Paraag Marathe is the President of 49ers Enterprises and Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the San Francisco 49ers.
The Future Front Office: Sashi Brown, Monumental Basketball
Sashi Brown is the Chief Planning and Operations Officer for Monumental Basketball.
Sportsology Search: Analyzing the Latest Human Capital Trends in Pro Sports
Our Executive Search team has been analyzing average tenure and time to hire data for general manager/president and head coach roles across the five major leagues (MLB, MLS, NBA, NFL, NHL) since 2015.