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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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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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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
Career Development
Controllership in Private Equity-Backed Companies
The skills controllers need to thrive in a PE-backed financial leadership career.
July 12, 2025 4 min read
Peer Perspectives
Team Leadership
CMO Priorities in Marketing Leadership
Learn how excellent marketing leadership can bridge the gap between CEOs and CMOs in private equity-backed companies
July 10, 2025 6 min read
Career Development
Peer Perspectives
Switching Industries in Your PE-Backed Career
Taking opportunities in unfamiliar territory can boost your skills and career trajectory so long as you find the right fit
June 12, 2025 6 min read
Career Development
Sponsor Relations
Why Team Approach Can Make or Break Sponsor-Executive Partnerships 
The difference between a rewarding exit and a failed partnership often comes down to collaboration.
June 12, 2025 6 min read
Career Development
Understanding Equity Vesting Structures in Private Equity
Having a solid foundational knowledge of vesting plans can help you get the most out of a private equity-backed opportunity.
May 14, 2025 4 min read
Career Development
Interviewing with Authenticity for Better Sponsor-Executive Fit
Identifying optimal governance fit requires diligence, directness and honesty from executives
May 13, 2025 4 min read