Insights Briefings
These briefings are based on my conversations with hundreds of executives and my work with search firms and investors. It’s a way to share insights with my clients about patterns I am observing, to help CEOs recognize potential inflection points and pitfalls so they can prepare, preempt, navigate, or correct for them.
Download any or all of the pieces below. Each stands alone, but together they tell a larger story of how growth company CEOs succeed.
The Challenges of Scaling
How systems, structure, and leadership behaviors need to change with growth.
A CEO Reality Check
The importance (and difficulty) of staying in touch with what’s happening on the ground as your company grows in size and complexity.
C-Suite Cohesion and Commitment
What real alignment actually requires — and why it’s far more demanding than most organizations realize.
Tough Calls
How avoidance, politeness, and politics prevent leaders from addressing hidden issues that are critical for success.