According to Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo, “the difference between number one and number two is always a constant. If you want to boost a company, you must first improve yourself, and then the organization will follow suit”. This phrase represents the challenges of a CEO. Startups go through distinct stages, each of which requires a significant shift in the role of the CEO. It may be...
A comprehensive guide on how to hire an excellent CEO
Startup founders are passionate about developing their businesses into long-term profitable entities and expend significant resources in order to achieve this goal. When forming the startup’s core team, one of the most common questions that arise is: “Who should be CEO of startup?” Taking on the role of CEO may feel natural to many entrepreneurs. However, not all startup...
Why is a professional CEO critical to a startup’s success?
Many small business owners tend to think of themselves as CEO but sometimes help is needed. As a founder, there comes a time in your company’s growth trajectory when you need to hire someone from the outside to take charge and take the company forward. Knowing when to step away from a company can be an incredibly difficult decision to make but it is better for founders to make this decision on...
How to Recruit C Level Employees
Every startup is unique and every business owner is faced with a plethora of obstacles and dilemmas including finding the right talent to lead the team to greater heights. C level hiring requires time, effort, dedication and an in-depth understanding of the needs of the organisation. In order to achieve growth at some point in the future, a startup must have the right leadership or C team that is...