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X-Factor: The Psychology and Tactical Strategy Behind Transformational Leadership in PE 
PE-backed CRO Eric Bluhm shares how to drive transformational growth in a portfolio company.
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X-Factor: Becoming a Change Agent in a Private Equity-Backed Environment
PE-backed CFO Jessica Hamilton shares how to execute transformational change while keeping teams aligned.
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X-Factor: Navigating the Private Equity Landscape — Lessons from a First-Time CEO 
PE-backed CEO Christian Leard shares his journey from public company leadership to PE and how to make the leap
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From Vision to Scale: Managing the Transition from Founder-Led to Founder Influenced
5 key considerations for leading your next founder-led acquisition to success under private equity ownership
Career Development
PE Landscape
Knocked Down the Mountain: How Covid-19 is Disrupting a Future Generation of Leaders
Such a catastrophic event leaves little hope for an expedited return to normalcy.
September 14, 2021 5 min read
Business Management
Peer Perspectives
Using an Analysis Model to Increase Pricing Visibility and Become EBITDA Positive
Shining light on discount and promotional spending turned this company to a profit
September 14, 2021 5 min read
PE Landscape
Unemployment and Private Equity: Debunking the Myth
Private equity has a public reputation for “bleeding companies dry,” but our research shows in the middle market PE often improves businesses.
September 14, 2021 4 min read
Peer Perspectives
Team Leadership
Revitalizing a Struggling Finance Department En Route to Exit
“When I came in, I had a whole department that lacked confidence.”
September 14, 2021 8 min read
Business Management
Peer Perspectives
Rapidly Repairing a Disorganized Month-End Close
Too many accounting departments are purely reactive in the way they close the books.
September 14, 2021 7 min read
Business Management
Peer Perspectives
Creating Bandwidth and Saving Cost by Switching to a Virtual IT Department
The switch to a virtual IT team is quickly becoming best practice in the minds of many PE-backed CFOs.
September 14, 2021 4 min read