The Inquisitive Leader: Issue 12
Mark MacLeod
The Startup CEO Coach | I help startup CEOs grow all the way to a massive exit | Host of The Startup CEO Show podcast
Issue #12
Welcome to the latest edition of?The Inquisitive Leader?newsletter,?a publication intended for the CEOs of VC and PE-funded companies and the investors who back them.
The purpose of my coaching is to help CEOs grow faster than their businesses. I hope these articles will accelerate your growth.
Enjoy!
The personal year-end review
Are you living the life that you intended to live? Are you achieving the things that you intended to achieve? What are your intentions in life for the coming year? Here is a deep reflection exercise to set yourself up for 2023.
Are you slowing your company down?
The CEO is typically the hardest working person in the company. But with everything on your plate, are you actually slowing the company down? And in so doing, are you inadvertently enabling your team to slow down?
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Instrument your way to happiness
Most founders live in a constant state of fight or flight. Even when things are going well, you know a challenge is around the corner. Here is a way to think about the performance of your business that will actually allow you to relax and breathe!
Hiring is our most important job
If a company is only as strong as its people, then hiring is our #1 job. Yet, for many of us, hiring is fit in between our deliverables and we have not been taught to be great at hiring. Some thoughts on this important issue.
Does your startup need to go on a diet?
When we think of startups, we don’t often think of bloat. However, when companies move fast they inevitably acquire people, processes and expenditure that are not creating value. Does your company need to go on a diet?
About Mark MacLeod
In my 3rd decade in startup land, I coach and advise the CEOs of high growth technology companies and help them execute game-changing deals.