Shaping future-ready executive leadership

Navigate complexity and drive sustainable business success through data-driven executive assessment solutions. Executive success in today’s complex business landscape requires more than just traditional leadership capabilities.

Mitigate Leadership Risk, Ensure Business Continuity

In an environment where leadership uncertainty and turnover are at critical levels, robust executive assessment becomes essential for:[5]

  • Identifying resilient leaders
  • Ensuring leadership readiness
  • Supporting succession planning
  • Driving organizational growth and transformation 
  • Enhancing leadership well-being
  • Building sustainable organizations

The New Leadership Reality

Business Challenges
  • Acceleration of digitalization and AI
  • Geopolitical complexities
  • Emerging business models
  • Skills-based economy
  • DEI imperatives
Personal Challenges
  • Leadership uncertainty
  • Role transitions
  • Well-being concerns
  • Complex decision-making
  • Stakeholder management

0

of C-Suite and executive leaders express uncertainty about their future

3 in 10

leaders globally consider leaving their organizations within 12-18 months

2 in 10

leaders anticipate potential role elimination within 2 years

0

of leaders report feeling overwhelmed and exhausted, with declining well-being
Selecting a new executive is one of the riskiest decisions that Board members need to make.
Warren Buffet

The pace of change is fundamentally complex and unpredictable

Master the Five Leadership Paradoxes

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Executive Leadership Impact Assessment Approach

Why Choose Mercer's Executive Leadership Impact Assessment Approach

Cracking the Code: Five imperatives for executive assessment success

Hiring the right executive talent is crucial for driving organizations — and society — forward. However, it is a complex process that requires a thorough analysis of candidates' critical experiences, business mindset, skills and behaviors.

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References
  • 1 The High Cost of Poor Succession Planning, Harvard Business Review
  • 2 The Biggest Mistakes New Executives Make (hbr.org)
  • 3 Mercer Global Talent Trends 2024, Mercer Talent Enterprise Science of Well-being Whitepaper 2023
  • 4 Mercer Overall Leadership Paradox Index
  • 5 Mercer Global Talent Trends 2024, Mercer Talent Enterprise Science of Wellbeing Whitepaper 2023

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