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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
Career Development
Sponsor Relations
How to Diligence a Private Equity-Backed CFO Opportunity
Many otherwise capable CFOs have experienced career derailment after failing to uncover fatal organizational flaws during the diligence process.
February 01, 2021 5 min read
Business Management
Team Leadership
Optimize Accounts Receivable
Reviewing receivables solely on a monthly or quarterly basis is a recipe for disaster in a sponsor-backed environment.
February 01, 2021 5 min read
Career Development
Team Leadership
Build a Transformative Relationship With the CEO
Attempting to act as a strategic advisor or broader change agent before stabilizing core finance functions is a losing proposition.
February 01, 2021 5 min read
Business Management
Team Leadership
Maximize the Effectiveness of an External Audit
The greatest challenge of an audit is that other demands do not cease to accommodate it.
February 01, 2021 5 min read
Sponsor Relations
Team Leadership
How Private Equity Sponsors Can Maximize Their Talent Acquisition Efforts
The amount of time spent aligning on target expectations is often inadequately thin.
February 01, 2021 4 min read