Tips for Coming Onboard as a New CEO
June 10, 2013
Navigating the transition into a company as a new CEO is tricky, but CEO of Spredfast Rod Favaron has some ideas on how to make it as smooth as possible.
Coming into a company as a new CEO, no matter how well established, is a delicate scenario. While every situation is slightly different, Rod Favaron reflects on his transition into the CEO role at Spredfast and offers some tips from his experience.
Even if the founders understand that they’re in need of new leadership, it can be difficult for them to relinquish control of their brainchild. Watch the video to hear Favaron offer his advice on how to deal with that and other aspects of the transition.
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