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C-Suite Coaching & Mentoring, Corporate Turnarounds, Early Stage "Go to Market" and Strategic Growth, Merger, Acquisitions & Integration

Increasing the Odds of Success

A fellow blogger recently pointed me to a study done by a couple of Harvard business professors (Gompers and Lerner) titled “Performance Persistence in Entrepreneurship”. This study looked at the track record of first and second time Entrepreneurs creating a successful enterprise. (Success was defined as taking the start-up entity public.) The results…

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C-Suite Coaching & Mentoring, Early Stage "Go to Market" and Strategic Growth

Is Success Spelt with a Large S or Small s?

In our quest to commercialize Ontario's newest Innovative companies, a number of us are struggling with how to measure their progress and the definition of Ultimate Success. Many of my colleagues are big proponents of "the only measure is total number of Jobs Created" others are suggesting that "Revenue, Customers Acquiredor Dollars of Investment…

C-Suite Coaching & Mentoring, Corporate Turnarounds, Cyber Security & AI Governance, Early Stage "Go to Market" and Strategic Growth, Independent Board Member, Merger, Acquisitions & Integration, Risk Management Governance

“Is there anyone out there….?”

Having recently done some maintenance on my Ipod, I was reminded about one of my favourite Pink Floyd songs that contained the phrase: "..... Is there anyone out there...". For those that know me well I have spent the past 2.5 years trying to increase my Significant Impact. I have done this by focusing…

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