After interviewing over 150 founder-led companies, some pretty clear themes have come into focus. One of the top 10 issues you struggle with is the issue of delegation. The truth is, delegation isn’t a new issue. Countless books, articles, studies, leaders, and professional development gurus have covered the issue over…
My colleague recently recommended that I watch the movie, “The Intern.” I must admit that I don’t have much time for movies. But, Amy mentioned that the movie has a plot line that speaks to the challenges of Founders growing into the CEO role. So, naturally I was interested. It’s…
On a recent podcast episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Caitlin MacGregor, Co-founder & CEO of Plum. Plum is having a huge impact on the hiring and assessment world. While Caitlin was a lot of fun to interview and she shared some amazing hiring and leadership insights, it was…
Have you ever met a Founder who wasn’t predisposed to “action orientation?” The Entrepreneurial Mindset Profile (EMP) developed by Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida defines this as “a tendency to show initiative, make decisions quickly, and feel impatient for results.” Ha! Impatient? I’m a Founder CEO and NOTHING ever happens as fast as…