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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

PE Landscape

The State of M&A

Various factors are driving a boost in dealmaking activity in 2024 to date

April 09, 2024 5 min read

PE Landscape

Peer Perspectives

The X-Factor: Navigating Deal Structures Amid Shifting Macroeconomic Conditions

Investment banker and M&A expert Arindam Basu shares current macroeconomic impacts on deal activity and structure

March 28, 2024 9 min read

Career Development

Sponsor Relations

The X-Factor: The Impact of Executive Coaching on Success in Private Equity

Executive performance coach Andrea Petrone shares the value of executive coaching in bridging the gaps between management teams and PE boards to achieve maximum results

March 14, 2024 9 min read

Career Development

PE Landscape

Carve-Outs: What You Need to Know

Leveraging a backlog of unsold investments to unlock value

March 13, 2024 4 min read

Business Management

Sponsor Relations

Unlocking Value-Add in Sponsor-Executive Partnerships

How sponsors can add value to their portfolio companies — and how executives can tap into their full potential

March 12, 2024 5 min read

Business Management

Team Leadership

The X-Factor: People-Powered Value Creation in Private Equity

PE advisor Dan Cremons shares the three pillars of human-capital based value creation: hiring smarter, developing faster, and leading better

February 29, 2024 9 min read