Lessons from a First-Time CEO: Experience Matters
Experience matters. It is difficult enough for a first time CEO to learn how to lead and manage all facets of a business as it grows. To do so without the assistance of an experienced team of direct...
View ArticleThe Power of Vision: Lessons from a First-Time CEO
“Where there is no vision, the people perish” (Proverbs 29:18). This pearl of wisdom is far more applicable to the business world than almost anything else you will learn in Business School....
View ArticleMotion Sickness: Lessons from a First-Time CEO
Early on at 3Pillar, I was lucky to experience year after year of explosive growth. It became easy to assume to that, as a company, we could accomplish anything, anything at all. We struck out in 2011...
View ArticleTips for Effective Meetings with Your Board: Lessons from a First-Time CEO
I’ve been fortunate to learn about running effective meetings from seasoned and experienced executives. My board’s chair has run three public companies and three venture-backed companies. My audit...
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Choosing the Right Board Members
Building our board early was one of the two or three things I did that turned 3Pillar into an actual business. Because I get asked a lot about building boards, I wrote about five methods for optimizing...
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