Category: Teamwork & Team building

How to Hire a High-Performing Leadership Team

Every team can be a high-performing team. Whether you’re in the beginning phases of scaling up an organization or currently have a management suite with the best of the best, here’s how to create a team that works together seamlessly to Make BIG Happen.

3 Financial Tools for CEOs

In economic times like these, it’s more important than ever to know the value of your company. Whether or not you plan to sell, doing due diligence now gives you a roadmap to what that can look like—and how you’re doing relative to your competition. Here’s how to get your financial house in order.

Why a Growth Mindset is Key to Breaking Through a Plateau

Kickstarting growth after hitting a plateau starts with you and your team adopting a “growth mindset,” a concept created by psychologist Carol Dweck. In this post, we discuss what it means to have a growth mindset and how you can borrow these concepts as you build your own company culture to help overcome a growth plateau.

Your First 100 Days as CEO–Now What?

When Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) took the oath of office in March of 1933, he hit the ground running. Within the first 100 days of his presidency, FDR pushed the Emergency Banking Act through Congress to battle the Great Depression, revolutionized how presidents communicate via his fireside chat radio addresses, and unveiled 15 pieces of […]

How Successful CEOs Conduct Annual Planning

What do you want? It’s a BIG question. But as CEO, it’s the question at the heart of your business, and how you’ll approach the new year. Your annual planning process this year may still look and feel a little different. While many of the pandemic-era challenges are beginning to fade away, we’ll likely feel […]

Are Leaders Born or Made?

As prep for a BIG 2023, leaders should take a moment to reflect on these four key ideas that could improve their performance.