About MCG Partners MCG Partners is a leadership and talent optimization firm– aligning your business and people strategy for maximum results. MCG Partners a woman-owned consultancy and is also a Predictive Index® (PI®) certified partner. To learn more please contact John Griffith at [email protected] and at mcgpartners.com
Most of us have had the painful experience of working for a leader who seemed a little less ‘mature’. Perhaps the greatest rendition of this is Steve Carell’s character on The Office “Michael Scott.” Although he means well, his grandiosity and insecurities are a comical barrier to productivity and effectiveness for the employees of Dunder Mifflin. There may have been a time in the past when the maturity level of a leader was not [...]
It’s basic human nature. We’re drawn to some people more than others. It should be easy to figure out why this is but it’s not. I’m talking about the chemistry that exists, or not, between individuals. Sometimes it’s there and people click. Sometimes it’s not and people just don’t get along. When this happens in our personal lives, we can make a choice as to whether or not we want to spend time with [...]
What is the future of leadership? We have spent the past year researching this topic and interviewing executives around the world. We learned that the future is already here and that your organization’s survival is based on a number of key factors—including its ability to be agile. The markets of today and tomorrow reward organizations that have the capacity and willingness to adapt. Market leaders have established cultures and management approaches that encourage creativity [...]
Everyone has a story. Some are cancer patients, some survivors. Some are doing it for family or friends. Some are just doing it. We believe that contributing positively to our community and its people is part of our success. We pledge to this commitment by getting involved and participating with programs that face our family, friends and neighbors. That is why we are proud to announce our 13th Charity Golf [...]
Key 3 Questions Leadership Teams Need to Ask Themselves Leadership teams are in constant flux. Leaders are coming and going, and similar to their businesses, their direction and needs are in constant flux as well. It is more critical than ever that leaders and their teams need to pause and ask themselves 3 critical questions: Is your senior team aligned regarding your strategic roadmap? Are you confident in your leadership team and in their [...]
I realize that this statement and topic may strike a nerve, it certainly did with me. I was talking with a client the other day, and in recounting a recent conversation he had with his boss, it occurred to me that he wasn’t completely telling me the truth. Now as an executive coach, this is not the first time I’ve been ‘lied to’. I am frequently in the position of helping clients face various [...]
We are excited to introduce Stephanie as the newest member of the MCG Partners team. Stephanie is joining us as a Client and Operations Specialist. In this role, Stephanie will work with our clients and team to provide exceptional service. From coordinating communications and inquiries, outreach, client projects and internal operations, Stephanie will be adding tremendous value and experience. Stephanie has a strong customer-focused background from her work at AIG, State Street, Bank of [...]
By Adrienne Mollor, Senior Partners "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen" - Winston Churchill We can all become very focused on our own voices and perspectives. People practice hard, make themselves panicked and try to stretch out of their comfort zones to become “good” speakers. There is a vision that a strong speaker is more established and successful. I [...]
Chris Collias Hired as SVP of Consulting Services Gretchen O’Brien Joins as Director of Consulting Services Ryen McGinn Promoted as Client Success Manager BOSTON, Jan. 10, 2019 – MCG Partners, a Greater Boston-based management consulting firm, today announced its expansion with three new roles. Continuing to develop its team of expert consultants specializing in leadership development, executive coaching, talent management, organizational effectiveness, management training, and eLearning solutions, MCG Partners welcomes the New Year with [...]
