Results are all that matters. A CEO’s tenure, sell by date, runway is highly dependent on results. $1Bn in revenue, pre revenue start up and everything in between, it all comes down to performance. Leadership of any entity can be a lonely place. How can the CEO...
Sir Alex Ferguson announced his retirement yesterday. At the same time the WSJ published a great article – When the CEO Burns Out. Reading about Sir Alex’s retirement and the WSJ article reminded me of the pressure and expectations placed on today’s leaders. And the...
You’ve built the business from scratch or acquired it when it was smaller and struggling. The business has grown under your efforts, passion and leadership. You believe you are the founder and they call you the CEO or President as a job title. The question is –...
You’ve built the business from scratch or acquired it when it was smaller and struggling. The business has grown under your efforts, passion and leadership. You believe you are the founder and they call you the CEO or President as a job title. The question is –...
As CEO of your business, you arrive at your desk to find a supplier has stopped your account. You failed to pay him for the third time according to his terms. You have plenty of cash in the bank but you were being just a little too smart with the cash flow management....
This is what I see. Almost every article I’ve read during this recession demonstrates how hard CEOs and their management teams are working. But is value being created? Over the last 10 years the consistent number of US business owners that crystalize $10m or more from...