experience

I’m some­times asked what makes a hired “pro­fes­sion­al” CEO dif­fer­ent than a founder CEO. The obvi­ous answer is expe­ri­ence. Some great ques­tions to ask are: “What does expe­ri­ence specif­i­cal­ly give a ‘pro­fes­sion­al’ CEO that is typ­i­cal­ly lack­ing from founder CEOs? Can the lat­ter sup­ple­ment that knowl­edge gap in some way to remain CEO with­out the typ­i­cal down­sides […]