Staying ahead of the game starts with a focus on your people, no matter the nature of your business. This issue of Hewitt magazine focuses on organizations that are exploring new ways of approaching talent management.

You'll discover how CIT Group created a high-performance sales force to support the aggressive growth plans of this leading financial services organization. And the UpClose story describes how the People Services group at Alcoa applied production-based principles to their people processes in order to improve HR service and control costs.

In our interview with baseball legend Ron Santo, he shows how having a positive mental attitude is what matters most in winning any game in life.

Read Hewitt Magazine: Talent is What You Make of It