“I want to keep a low profile, you know, blend in with the crowd. I don’t have anything new to say or any reason to draw attention to myself or this company.” Said no CEO ever, right? And yet, I am regularly surprised by the number of CEOs who aren’t taking advantage...
Once upon a time, a seasoned CEO found herself looking for a new challenge. Though she truly enjoyed leading her successful tech company, she longed for a different venture, a way to make an even bigger impact with her skills and expertise. Several of her peers,...
Once upon a time, there was a hard-working employee who had a great job at a top tech company. She loved the stability, benefits, and sense of community that came with being a leader and team member of a game-changing company. But one day, that all changed. She was...
Let’s all stop for a minute and breathe — and celebrate — we’ve almost made it through 2022, which includes surviving the changes, tumult, and crazy of 2020 and 2021. What a ride, right? As we roll into the final two weeks of 2022, I hope you get time — to reflect on...
As the title implies, chief financial officers focus on the money—tracking cash flow, analyzing company financial strengths and weaknesses, and strategically adjusting for optimum outcomes. Constantly vigilant and key to continuity and growth, CFOs assess the present...
Never waste a crisis. Think about that for a second. When you’re in the midst of a crisis, the natural inclination is to spend all your time assessing, planning, and mobilizing for the current threat. But what happens when you come out on the other side of the...