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Consulting your people

Luiz Carvalho's passport is decorated with a lot of stamps, thanks to the time he's spent traversing the globe to visit clients and employees.

As CEO of Proudfoot Consulting, he recognizes that people are the lifeblood of his $160 million organization and maintains his focus on them.

"We don't have any assets other than people," he says. "There are no machines. There is no equipment. We don't own any buildings. People is all we have.... It's so important to spend time with people."

Besides traveling, Carvalho also keeps in touch with his assets through his CEO advisory panel. Four times a year, he brings about 20 people from Proudfoot's offices in 14 countries to one destination so he can ...

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