by Dana Ginn | Mar 6, 2026 | PMI
TL;DR (Executive Summary): To ensure value creation, leaders must be ready for the expected growth and intense pace. Private equity firms must assess leadership immediately. Use a 9-blocker format to understand how they rate on the results they deliver and how they...
by Dana Ginn | Feb 4, 2026 | PMI
Short Answer: The CEO’s voice is the most powerful tool in the first 90 days after an acquisition because it defines the deal’s purpose, reduces uncertainty, and aligns both organizations around a shared future—directly impacting retention, customer confidence,...
by Dana Ginn | Nov 7, 2025 | CAREER TIPS, PMI
In 2026, post-merger integration is becoming more critical than ever. CEOs in companies owned by Private Equity (PE) or Venture Capital (VC) firms are increasingly under pressure to achieve significant, faster growth, making acquisitions a necessity for many CEOs...