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Why Most Infrastructure Platforms Fail to Scale 
Strong market demand alone does not enable scale. Operational discipline does.
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The Changing AI Landscape: Guidance for Portfolio Company Operators  
The competitive advantage from AI will belong to organizations that align adoption with business outcomes.
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The Operational Reality of Private Equity-Backed M&A 
As add-on activity continues, executives are increasingly balancing integration complexity against core business performance.
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Why Commercial Leadership Turnover Persists in Portfolio Companies 
Average commercial leadership tenure is just 25 months. Find out what’s driving it and how executives can improve outcomes.
DEI Integration
PE Landscape
Private Equity’s Use of ‘Cultural Fit’ and Its Impact on Gender Diversity
Establishing greater detail around what constitutes a strong “cultural fit” in a role upfront can empower a more judicious hiring process.
September 14, 2021 4 min read
Sponsor Relations
Team Leadership
Design a Compensation Plan to Maximize Results and Alignment
CXOs must consider what behavioral guardrails will ensure continued focus on the outcomes most vital to the investment thesis.
September 14, 2021 5 min read
PE Landscape
SURVEY: 47% of North American LPs Believe GPs Don’t Take Climate Change Seriously Enough
The paths to sustainability and profitability are more closely aligned than ever.
September 14, 2021 3 min read
Business Management
Peer Perspectives
Change Management Amidst a Pivot to a Cloud-Based SaaS Model
Extreme clarity helps identify key contributors and weed out those who will not be “on the bus.”
September 14, 2021 5 min read
Business Management
Sponsor Relations
How Sponsors Think About Platform Multiples & Growth
More than ever, sponsors require teams who can urgently accelerate organic growth and capture post-synergy multiple arbitrage.
September 14, 2021 2 min read
Business Management
Team Leadership
Maximize the First 100 Days As a PE-Backed CFO
The value of all subsequent action will be heavily impacted by the accomplishments of the first hundred days.
September 14, 2021 6 min read