The previous CEO left a funded list. You have a title and a board that wants momentum. Their list still has the budget. Yours does not. Kill two inherited initiatives this month before you fund a new one. I will not hide that behind a new operating model. Two firms in one building It is […]

You inherited a plan that is already running. The board still wants your 90-day plan in week four. That pack was written for a firm that is not the one you now have. Grade the execution gap this week. Do not write your initial CEO plan until you have. I will not hide that behind

Run two gates this quarter before you treat a hyperscaler multiple as earned. Grade duration of use, then payback on the next build. I will not treat today’s prices as proven until both grade A or B. I will not hide that behind a 400-row forecast. Four markets, not one token price Frontier labs (OpenAI,