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Sample Due Diligence Checklist: Are You Data Room Ready?
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Adapting Career Plans: Turning Challenges into Opportunities
How current economic trends are impacting executive compensation and career trajectories
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Using PE-CXO's Nine Dimensions of Governance Fit® as a Diligence Tool
Finding a good fit with a prospective sponsor can be the hardest part of diligence. Our proprietary tool, the Nine Dimensions of Governance Fit®, is here to help you assess sponsors when searching for your next PE-backed executive role.
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The X-Factor: Transformational Growth Mindset — The 6 Pillars of M&A Success
One CEO shares the Six Pillars of M&A Success: Strategy, Arbitrage, Synergy, White Space, New Product Development, and Future M&A Opportunities.
Business Management
PE Landscape
What Are Covenants in Private Equity?
Financial covenants are the promises or agreements entered into by a borrowing party that are financial in nature.
September 14, 2021 5 min read
PE Landscape
Team Leadership
What Is an Acid Test?
An acid test evaluates the effectiveness or success of a person, product, firm, industry or initiative through a rigorous test.
September 14, 2021 1 min read
Business Management
Lead Through the Sale Process to Deliver a Successful Exit
The realization of a successful exit to a strategic or financial buyer remains the standard end game for an LBO. While an executive’s actions in…
September 14, 2021 1 min read
PE Landscape
Sponsor Relations
What Is ‘Vesting’ in Private Equity-Owned Companies?
Vesting in a private equity-owned company means management’s reward is simultaneous with investors’ payout.
September 14, 2021 2 min read
Business Management
PE Landscape
What Is an EBITDA Bridge
An EBITDA bridge is a visual data tool that analyzes EBITDA rates to create a summary or forecast of the company’s profitability.
September 14, 2021 2 min read
Career Development
Becoming a 1099 OP: Benefits, Myths, and Misconceptions
1099 contractual work is growing in prevalence for OPs.
September 13, 2021 4 min read