by Leandro de Gabriel | Jul 20, 2026 | EN, Insights
On Sunday I watched the World Cup final with my mother. We’d started off in a bar in Ciudad Rodrigo, where we spend a few days together every summer. She’s past ninety now and, though she’s never been much of a football fan, she wanted to watch the...
by Alfonso Roig | Jul 9, 2026 | Insights
You’ve heard this line and so have I. More often than I’d like. The CEO says it, the managing director says it, the owner says it. Almost always with relief, like someone waiting for a fever to break on its own. The reasoning is tempting: if we’re...
by Leandro de Gabriel | Jul 6, 2026 | Absenteeism, Artículos, Búsqueda de talento, Conexión líder-equipo, Diseño organizacional, Empresa y puestos atractivos, Insights
Every day I see more companies with market, clients and projects. But without the team to execute. And that stalls the business. Not a little. For real. Projects delayed. Clients waiting. Executives absorbing work that isn’t theirs. Teams burning out. And a...
by Leandro de Gabriel | Jun 30, 2026 | Artículos, Diseño organizacional, Insights
A unit director who’s spent eight months unable to find the regulatory profile he needs. A plant manager wrestling with absenteeism that won’t come down. A CEO watching her competitor grow revenue with fewer roles than she has. And, as usual, they all tell...
by Alfonso Roig | Jun 25, 2026 | Artículos, EN, Insights
A little while ago, in a room full of directors, I asked a question about a supermarket: to open a shift you need, let’s say, twelve people. “How many days have you opened that store with ten or fewer?” The answer came without a second thought:...
by Marta Benayas | Jun 23, 2026 | Artículos, EN, Insights
Last week I had dinner with owners and executives from very different companies. And I confirmed another pattern. Every time we ask about generational challenges, people answer with business issues, and the risk they carry: turnover, exhausted managers, knowledge...