I remember the first time I heard the term “Hipos”. I was consulting with Multinational Telecommunications Company (must keep confidentiality!) with their Talent Acquisition Team within Human Resources. It referred to their “high potentials” or what they often called their “top talent”.

This morning, Jeff and I attended CommuniTech’s Titan Breakfast meeting with keynote speaker, Mate Pgrin, the President and CEO of Avvasi. His audience at this breakfast was seasoned CIO and Senior Leaders in Tech companies as well as some tech start up companies.

I am just about to organize my son’s 4th birthday party and in my search for ideas, I came across a great (humorous of course!) video of David Snowden on how to apply different systems perspectives when organizing a children’s birthday party.