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The 5 Most Common Mistakes CEOs Make When Scaling a Business

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Over my years as a CEO coach, I’ve been privileged to guide many CEOs through the complex process of scaling their companies. Through this experience, I’ve identified several common mistakes CEOs make when attempting to grow their businesses. In this article, I’ll share some of these insights with you and provide practical advice on how … Read more

Maximizing Employee Retention: Strategies Every CEO Should Know

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As a CEO, you recognize the potential risks associated with high employee turnover and the importance of developing effective strategies to mitigate these risks. In this article, I will explore the key strategies you should implement to foster a loyal, engaged workforce and minimize employee retention risk. Understanding Employee Retention Risk Employee retention risk is … Read more

How CEOs Can Overcome Resistance To Change Within Their Organization

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Change is constant in business. Whether adapting to new market conditions, implementing new technologies, or restructuring your organization, change is crucial for growth and success. However, resistance from within your organization is one of the most significant challenges you’ll face as a CEO when driving change. Resistance to change is a natural human response, and … Read more

Why Critical Thinking Is Crucial for Leadership Success

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As a CEO, you are the driving force behind your organization’s success. Your ability to navigate complexities, make informed decisions, and inspire others is what sets you apart as a leader. But when establishing yourself as a leader in business, how can you ensure that you are making the best choices for your company? The … Read more

Leadership Weaknesses: Spot Flaws and Improve Yourself as the CEO

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As a CEO coach, I’ve seen firsthand that self-awareness and continuous improvement are essential for success. Every leader has weaknesses, and identifying and addressing those weaknesses is critical for your personal and professional growth. Weak leaders who fail to recognize and work on their shortcomings damage their organization’s performance and reputation. In our fast-paced business … Read more

A CEO’s Guide to Firing a Family Member

CEO's Guide to Firing a Family Member by Glenn Gow

CEOs often face unique challenges that require balancing the complexities of family and business dynamics, especially when faced with terminating a family member. Drawing from my experiences, I will provide insights and strategies to help you manage this delicate task effectively. By blending professionalism with empathy, you can take positive action that benefits the business … Read more

When Should You Hire a CEO Coach?

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When it comes to running a successful business, the role of the CEO is, by far, the most important and impactful. The CEO is responsible for setting the company’s vision and driving the overall strategy, ensuring that each department works together harmoniously in order to reach key objectives and, ultimately, financial results. It is a … Read more

6 Tips and Strategies on How to Become a Better CEO

6 tips to Become a Better CEO: Tips For CEO by Glenn Gow with Glenn Gow Headshot

While there are endless ways to become a better CEO and improve yourself as an individual, six key points stood out during my 25 years of senior leadership. These six tips helped lead me to the highest levels of efficiency and success, including taking care of yourself first, becoming a better communicator, aligning company goals, and more.