As a company grows one of the most challenging questions leaders need to grapple with is whether or not the people who helped take your company to where it is today are the right people to take it to the next level. Sadly, in many growth companies, the answer is very commonly no. The original […]
Last month PwC published an excellent report on the role of the Board of Directors in identifying when the company they serve might be entering a period of distress or is already in trouble. Further, the report outlined the board’s role in helping companies turn the situation around and minimize damage. The challenge for directors […]
Lack of productivity is a challenge for all companies right now. In fact, recent Gallup research showed that 70% percent of U.S. employees are not committed to performing at their best with 52% of those sleepwalking through their day and the other 18% acting out on their dissatisfaction, creating a negative workplace environment. While this is […]
For companies currently on a growth trajectory, and those intending to make growth a priority this year, carefully planning your activities is not only important, but an imperative. In fact, companies that neglect to identify exactly where to focus their energy for meaningful results often find themselves taking actions that put them in hot water, […]
An advisory board can have a greater impact on your company than you might imagine. In fact, a poor advisory board can waste the CEO’s precious time while a great advisory board can help her achieve business goals significantly faster. But how do you ensure you have a great advisory board and that you’re receiving […]
