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The 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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The 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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The 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
Business Management
Team Leadership
Maximize the First 100 Days As a PE-Backed CFO
The value of all subsequent action will be heavily impacted by the accomplishments of the first hundred days.
September 14, 2021 6 min read
Career Development
Team Leadership
Add Value at Monthly Operating Review
A company’s CFO should be its single-most objective employee.
September 14, 2021 4 min read
Business Management
Peer Perspectives
Creating a More Detailed Monthly Revenue Forecast to Eliminate Operational Shortcuts
PE-backed CFOs must have the discipline to sacrifice short-term results in the name of sustainable, long-term improvement.
September 14, 2021 7 min read
Career Development
Team Leadership
Transformational Leaders: Rare But Invaluable Among Private Equity-Backed Executives
Transformational leaders see themselves as a lever that can dramatically enhance an investment thesis.
September 14, 2021 2 min read
Business Management
Team Leadership
The Private Equity-Backed CFO’s Role in Creating a Strategic Plan
Looking to the furthest defined end goals and working backwards to today can sharpen strategy and identify a company’s true “big rocks.”
September 14, 2021 4 min read
Business Management
Team Leadership
Lead a Faster, More Accurate Monthly Close
Maximizing the productivity of the “pre-close” process will flatten the spike in demands on the team and likely cut days off the cycle time.
September 14, 2021 5 min read