Measuring and Recruiting for Leadership EQ
In our increasingly complex world, it takes a special kind of talent to be a successful C-suite executive. Everyone at that level, the CEO in
September 7, 2023
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Six Keys to Creating and Embodying a Strong Risk Culture to Weather Any Storm
Like many of you, I watched in shock and sadness at recent scenes of an apocalyptic-looking New York City with businesses adjusting operations because of
June 20, 2023
Leading in a Hybrid Work Environment
Over the last few years, the world of work has undergone significant change. Remote and flexible work models continue to gain popularity over traditional in-office
June 8, 2023
Why Accountability in Leadership Will Be Critical in 2023
As we welcome 2023, business leaders everywhere are evaluating organizational objectives and setting goals for the next 12 months. At private equity firms, this exercise
January 14, 2023
CFO Profiles in PE-Backed Environments
The CFO role has evolved significantly over time, which adds to the challenge of finding finance executives whose knowledge, skills, experience, and disposition fit your
December 13, 2022
How to Build Relationships When Things Don’t Initially Go as Planned
In private equity, relationships are everywhere: limited partners-to-general partners, boards-to-C-suite- executives, company-leaders-to-employees, colleagues-to-colleagues, and companies-to-external-partners, such as banks, audit firms, technology providers, and, yes, executive
December 8, 2022
5 Steps to Inclusive Leadership that Unlock the Power of DEI
Corporate fads come and go. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is different. Unlike the open-office craze of the mid-2000s, COVID-19 further proved DEI’s universal and
October 5, 2022
Culture Add: The Soft Skill that Can Make or Break a Successful Placement
No matter the reason for an employee departure and subsequent job opening, the hiring process presents an opportunity to create a fresh start and future
March 2, 2022
Be HER(d): Life and Career Advice from a Female Board Member and Former CFO
Be HER(d), hosted on LinkedIn Live by Vaco, Focus Search Partners’ parent company, is a discussion series highlighting inspirational women in leadership roles. A recent
February 28, 2022
A Better Way to Network for C-Suiters (And Everyone Else)
By Monica Foster, Managing Director Networking is rarely easy, even for the most outgoing or successful among us, but it’s always worth the effort. Unfortunately,
January 6, 2022
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