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The Operational Reality of Private Equity-Backed M&A 
As add-on activity continues, executives are increasingly balancing integration complexity against core business performance.
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Why Commercial Leadership Turnover Persists in Portfolio Companies 
Average commercial leadership tenure is just 25 months. Find out what’s driving it and how executives can improve outcomes.
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From Vision to Scale: 5 Key Considerations for Founder-Led to Founder-Influenced Transitions  
Lead your next founder-led acquisition to success under private equity ownership.
Team Leadership
High-Impact Executives Must Master the Art of the Virtual Meeting
Non-verbal feedback can be extremely valuable.
September 14, 2021 4 min read
PE Landscape
Sponsor Relations
SURVEY: Private Equity Firms and Portfolio Company CFOs Suffer Significant Relationship Rifts
Two specific questions produced jarring evidence of deep-rooted conflict.
September 14, 2021 1 min read
DEI Integration
Race in Private Equity and America’s C-Suite Diversity Problem
Private equity has financial incentive to embrace more diverse leadership.
September 14, 2021 6 min read
DEI Integration
PE Landscape
Private Equity’s Use of ‘Cultural Fit’ and Its Impact on Gender Diversity
Establishing greater detail around what constitutes a strong “cultural fit” in a role upfront can empower a more judicious hiring process.
September 14, 2021 4 min read
Sponsor Relations
Team Leadership
Design a Compensation Plan to Maximize Results and Alignment
CXOs must consider what behavioral guardrails will ensure continued focus on the outcomes most vital to the investment thesis.
September 14, 2021 5 min read
PE Landscape
SURVEY: 47% of North American LPs Believe GPs Don’t Take Climate Change Seriously Enough
The paths to sustainability and profitability are more closely aligned than ever.
September 14, 2021 3 min read