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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.

Team Leadership

Employee Retention: From Onboarding to Professional Development

Boosting retention begins at onboarding and lasts throughout long-term professional development

August 01, 2023 4 min read

Business Management

Peer Perspectives

The X-Factor: Realizing Maximum Synergies Through Process-Driven Integrations

A platform optimization and business integration expert shares best practices for avoiding common mistakes and maximizing value creation when integrating add-on acquisitions.

July 14, 2023 7 min read

Sponsor Relations

Team Leadership

Your Outside Board Can Be Your Best Advocate

Leverage this key partner to solve common conflicts and bolster alignment with your sponsor

July 10, 2023 4 min read

Career Development

Interviewing with Authenticity

Identifying optimal governance fit requires diligence, directness and honesty from executives

July 10, 2023 4 min read

Business Management

Sponsor Relations

Take Charge of Your Business Plan — Or Your Sponsor Will

Follow these planning tips to drive optimal value creation

July 10, 2023 4 min read

Business Management

Peer Perspectives

The X-Factor: Accelerating Your Portfolio Company’s AI Journey

An expert’s guide to understanding and implementing AI strategies, particularly in more mature, less tech-focused industries.

July 07, 2023 7 min read