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Making the Turn: 10 Warning Signs You aren’t Shifting from Founder to Leader

N2Growth Blog

Maybe you’re prepping for the IPO. Maybe your CFO is a family friend. T homas Brattle Gannett, aka “Toby” is the global chair of N2Growth’s Board and CEO practice. N2Growth is a global leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 40 locations worldwide and serving more than 70% of the Fortune 500. You got funding.

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VW’s Board Needed More Outsiders

Harvard Business Review

Meanwhile, Dr. Piech was obsessed with achieving dominant global market share, which included a larger presence in the U.S. (Volkswagen group profits come largely from the sales of Porsche and Audi, the large bulk of other sales being not that profitable.)

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