The CEO's First Year
collaborate with othersMarch 8, 2026
This post examines what boards must do during a CEO’s first year: clarify expectations, foster trust, avoid micromanagement, and strengthen alignment on priorities and decision rights. It offers guidance for supporting both outside hires and internal promotions while ensuring a smooth transition.
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