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Universally, one of the first issues I will be asked to address at a new client is “how do we increase accountability?” In some ways this question ranks up there with “how do we create a culture” or “can we do a teambuilding to create trust” in the list of phrases most likely to make [...]

In the last few months I have heard these words out of the mouths of several of my venture capitalist clients. I always know they mean
- at least one person thinks they don’t
- probably no one has told the CEO
- they’ve never had a direct conversation about what the “right” CEO would be like in [...]

It’s fall so I am pruning my garden. It’s amazing to look underneath the nice healthy leaves and branches on top and see just how much dead stuff is underneath. It satisfies me to cut away the parts of each plant that are no longer healthy, to know that I am improving the flow [...]