When You Leave, What Will Be Your CEO Legacy?

By: Aakash Shah Your day-to-day as a CEO rarely leaves time to contemplate your legacy.  I spent twenty years growing my family’s chemical company from $3 million to $100 million in sales. In the midst of the daily grind, you’re usually way too busy strategizing your next move, growing your people, or putting out fires […]

5 Tools to Drive Growth in Your Business

Growth doesn’t happen overnight. Sustainable, consistent growth — the kind of unicorn growth every CEO dreams about — requires a disciplined strategy. While every CEO needs to listen to their intuition, you don’t have to reinvent a brand new way of doing things.  I’ve worked with hundreds of CEOs as clients and as coaches to […]

Cyrus Sigari on the Future of Everything

The future of everything is here, and regardless of your industry, it will impact how you do business.  At the 2022 Make BIG Happen Summit, Cyrus Sigari, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of UP.Partners venture capital firm and former CEO of jetAVIVA, shared a masterclass on converging technologies, the close relationship between mobility and energy, and […]

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 […]