Episode 2: The impact of a good management team, with Johnathan Massey
In episode 2 of Strategic Sound, we chat with special guest Johnathan Massey from Rowan Group, an executive search business.
We dive into talking about hiring the right people at the right time to deliver your business objectives, how management teams differ in privately owned vs private equity-backed businesses and some of the challenges often seen in businesses that are experiencing growth.
Check out the best bits from this episode
Traits of a good business
Common pitfalls of a business
Dealing with employees who may be uncomfortable in their role
Key differences seen in privately owned and private equity backed businesses
Finding the right financial director for a business
Using competitors for business structure guidance
Having a business prepared for sale
Having good data available
Putting plans in place for a sale
Hiring to support business owners once scale is too big
Taking time to assess what you want to achieve
Realising the value in strategy