Category Archives: For Employers

Executive Search in North Dakota: A 2026 Hiring Guide for Employers

North Dakota Business Skyline

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I have prepared this guide for boards, owners, and HR leaders navigating executive search in North Dakota in 2026. North Dakota runs one of the tightest labor markets in America atop an economy of surprising […]

CTO Salary Guide 2026: Compensation Benchmarks by Company Size and Industry

Technology Executive Meeting

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I have prepared this CTO salary guide for 2026 as a calibration tool for compensation committees and hiring executives. Benchmarks answer where the market is; your mandate answers what you should pay within it. […]

Chief Transformation Officer Salary Guide 2026: Compensation Benchmarks by Company Size and Industry

Business Transformation Leader

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I have assembled this CTrO salary guide for 2026 to give boards, CEOs, and compensation committees a practical framework for benchmarking CTrO pay. The figures here are directional market benchmarks drawn from our […]

VP of Supply Chain Salary Guide 2026: Compensation Benchmarks by Company Size and Industry

Supply Chain Executive

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I have assembled this VP of Supply Chain salary guide for 2026 to give boards, CEOs, and compensation committees a practical framework for benchmarking VP of Supply Chain pay. The figures here are directional […]

COO Job Description Template: Responsibilities, Requirements, and KPIs

Executive Team Meeting Dashboard

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I built this COO job description template from the specifications that actually close searches. Copy the template below, then, more importantly, customize it with the guidance that follows: a job description is a […]

President / Division President Job Description Template: Responsibilities, Requirements, and KPIs

Corporate Executive Meeting

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I built this President / Division President job description template from the specifications that actually close searches. Copy the template below, then, more importantly, customize it with the guidance that […]

VP of Quality Job Description Template: Responsibilities, Requirements, and KPIs

Quality Manager

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I built this VP of Quality job description template from the specifications that actually close searches. Copy the template below, then, more importantly, customize it with the guidance that follows: a job […]

25 Interview Questions to Ask When Hiring a CTO (With What Great Answers Sound Like)

Tech Leadership Interview

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I built this set of interview questions to ask when hiring a CTO for hiring committees that want signal, not performance. Twenty-five questions follow, organized by competency, each with notes on what great […]

25 Interview Questions to Ask When Hiring a Chief Customer Officer (With What Great Answers Sound Like)

Customer Success Executive

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I built this set of interview questions to ask when hiring a Chief Customer Officer for hiring committees that want signal, not performance. Twenty-five questions follow, organized by competency, each with notes […]

25 Interview Questions to Ask When Hiring a Director of Operations (With What Great Answers Sound Like)

Team Leadership Meeting

As Global Head of Research & Leadership Advisory at JRG Partners, I offer these 25 interview questions to ask when hiring a Director of Operations, drawn from real assessment work rather than theory. Each question comes with listening guidance: the shape of a great answer, and […]