Building Strong Foundations: How Cohort-Based Transitions Support People Managers

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Building Strong Foundations: How Cohort-Based Transitions Support People Managers
When organizations think about leadership transitions, executives often take center stage. Their onboarding is carefully structured, with coaching and tailored development to ensure they succeed in high-visibility roles. But what about the managers who directly shape the employee experience every day?  People managers are the backbone of any company. They set the tone for engagement, influence retention, and translate strategy... Read More

From Day 1 to Year 1: A Framework for Integrating New Leaders 

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From Day 1 to Year 1: A Framework for Integrating New Leaders 
It’s no secret that the first year in a new leadership role is pivotal. Whether it’s an external hire or an internal promotion, those early days set the tone for long-term success… or failure. In fact, research shows that nearly 40-50% of leaders underperform or fail within their first 18 months. The good news? Organizations that invest in structured support... Read More

What We’ve Learned from 100+ Transitions Accelerator Participants

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What We’ve Learned from 100+ Transitions Accelerator Participants
The key to a successful leadership transition isn’t just about having more support. It’s about having the right kind of support. Over the past two years, more than 100 leaders have participated in the Transitions Accelerator, our structured process designed to support leaders during the critical first year in a new role. These leaders have come from a variety of... Read More

Why Leader Integration Is Your Biggest Missed Opportunity

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Why Leader Integration Is Your Biggest Missed Opportunity
You’ve recruited the perfect candidate. The interviews went well, the references checked out, and the offer was accepted. Now what?  Too often, this is where the intentionality stops. The new leader gets a welcome email, a copy of the org chart, and a few introductory meetings. Maybe there’s an onboarding checklist and a lunch with the board chair. But leadership... Read More

Navigating Executive Hiring & Development: Strategies for Success

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Navigating Executive Hiring & Development: Strategies for Success
Hiring and developing executive talent is one of the most consequential decisions an organization can make. The right leadership can transform a company’s trajectory—while the wrong fit can stall momentum and erode trust. To navigate this high-stakes process, organizations must blend strategic hiring practices with thoughtful development efforts from day one. At Table Mountain Consulting Group, we believe assessments and... Read More