Insights for navigating the labor markets for your CEO and board searchThe following material is insider information based on 25+ years in industry and more than a decade as an executive advisor and coach. While we are not a recruiting agency, I’ve led and assisted in executive-level searches in previous ...

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The Dark Side of The Labor Market

As a current or former CEO, you may be ideally positioned for an independent board role for a private equity-backed company. Companies benefit from having their CEOs and other c-levels on external boards for a number of reasons: Market visibility for the newly appointed CEO that will open opportunities and ...

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Preparing for private equity boards (with checklist)

Raising visibility inside and outside your organization is both a short and long game. Planning for the future you want now is a smart strategy. Here are a handful of tactics you can use to raise your personal brand.We recently examined more than 280 client files (during COVID-19) and uncovered ...

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Market yourself with confidence

I’m delighted to share that I have earned a global 2022 Career Innovator Award from Career Directors International (CDI). According to Career Directors International: “Winning a Career Innovator Award tells the world that you are a leader who is making a difference. The awards are an endorsement of creativity, passion, ...

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My global 2022 Career Innovator Award from Career Directors International (CDI)

Get the most out of your CEO experience with our new checklist.Managing up with your new boardFor the first time in your career, if you’re a first-time CEO, you don’t have a single boss. Your new boss is the collective board of directors. Navigating the relationship with the board can ...

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Stakeholder capitalism, the new CEO, and the board of directors

Next level, next devil & your rise to the C-suite (with a CEO matrix)And how business titles can make your negotiations easier.Access the full matrix hereThere are many stakeholders vested in your appointment to the CXO level.In the early stages of your consideration for the CEO role, your CV will ...

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Next level next devil | Your rise to the C-Suite