Don't F**k It Up: How Founders and Their Successors Can Avoid the Clichés That Inhibit Growth

In Don't F**k It Up: How Founders and Their Successors Can Avoid the Clich s That Inhibit Growth, author and six-time second CEO Les Trachtman offers his expertise on the most effective ways to successfully hand off your company to a worthy successor. He also has advice for those who are inheriting a business and want to take it to the next level, as well as for boards who are dealing with these leadership transitions.

In his direct, no-nonsense approach, Les shows readers how seemingly harmless business clich s such as "get it right" and "be careful" can have a detrimental effect on a company's future by conveying that such imperative ingredients such as risk and innovation are things to now be avoided.

Readers will learn how to:

• Understand the metamorphosis required to transition from great founder to great CEO
• Know when, and if, it's time to replace yourself
• Pick the right successor
• Prepare yourself and your company for the fragile transition
• Create a successful CEO transition
• Separate yourself from the company

There is likely no one more experienced in founder transitions than Les Trachtman. He has been an innovative and respected successor at six different companies; let his hard-won advice guide you through your transition and toward success.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Display of Power Publishing, Inc.
Published: 07/18/2017
ISBN: 9781632991294
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.51w x 0.47d