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Culture Clash or Culture Fit? How to Align Teams After an Acquisition
When a mid-sized company acquires a smaller firm most eyes focus on financial synergies and operational efficiencies. But one factor...
Rhonda
Jul 22, 20252 min read


The First 100 Days Aren’t Everything: Why Post-Merger Integration Really Takes 12 Months
In M&A circles, the "First 100 Days" is practically a mantra. CEOs and integration leaders are told to focus on rapid alignment, decisive...
Rhonda
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Why Mid-Market CEOs Can’t Ignore Their Board’s Growing Role in Human Capital Sustainability Post-Merger
When mid-sized companies acquire smaller firms—whether in manufacturing, video games, or B2B SaaS—the focus often zeroes in on...
Rhonda
Jul 15, 20252 min read


7 Post-Merger Integration Pitfalls That Mid-Sized Acquirers Can't Afford to Miss
Acquiring a smaller company can unlock major growth—but only if the post-merger integration (PMI) is handled with precision. For...
Rhonda
Jul 8, 20252 min read


The Top 5 Reasons 70% of Acquisitions Fail
Acquisitions should be a catalyst for growth, but the data is clear—70% fail to deliver the expected value. The underlying reasons aren’t...
Rhonda
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Strategic Alignment: The Foundation for Successful Post-Merger Integration
Mergers and acquisitions are are complex business transformations. Even with a signed contract and agreed-upon terms, the understanding...
Rhonda
Mar 7, 20252 min read


The Art and Science of Exiting: Insights from Bo Hamrick
Dive into the Exit Journey podcast, where we explore the intricate world of M&A, focusing on exit strategies, post-merger integration, and growth strategies. This episode features insights on achieving sustainable growth in tech mergers and exemplary leadership in post-merger scenarios, guiding mid-size companies to successful integrations and expansions.
Rhonda
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Strategic Insights for Tech Growth: Navigating M&A, Leadership, and Exit Strategies with Tyler Rachal
Discover the art of mastering M&A, exit strategies, and post-merger integrations with Tyler Rachal. Dive into sustainable growth in tech mergers and leadership in post-merger scenarios, unlocking secrets to successful acquisitions. Tune into the Exit Journey podcast for insights that guide mid-size companies through transformative growth strategies
Rhonda
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Unlocking the Potential of M&A: Insights from the Trenches with Greg Downey
In the latest episode of the Exit Journey podcast, hosted by Rhonda Giedt, we dive deep into the complex and often exhilarating world of...
Rhonda
Mar 19, 20243 min read


Mastering the Art of Exit: Blueprint for Successful M&A and Sustained Post-Merger Growth
Discover the intricacies of M&A, exit strategies, and post-merger integration with the Exit Journey podcast. Dive into sustainable growth in tech mergers and leadership in post-merger scenarios through insightful conversations with industry leaders.
Rhonda
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Navigating the M&A Landscape: Strategies for Success and Sustainable Growth
Dive into the latest Exit Journey podcast episode for insights on M&A, Exit Strategies, and sustainable growth in tech mergers. Discover leadership essentials in post-merger scenarios with expert Madhavi Rajan. A must-listen for strategic growth and successful post-merger integration.
Rhonda
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Mastering a Successful M&A: Legal Insights and Financial Foresight for a Successful Business Transition
Explore the art and strategy behind successful exit journeys with our latest podcast episode. Dive into discussions on exit strategies, M&A, post-merger integration, and growth tactics, tailored for leaders seeking sustainable growth and strong leadership in tech mergers and post-acquisition scenarios.
Rhonda
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Navigating Growth and Exit Strategies: Key Takeaways from Yossi Abraham on the Exit Journey Podcast
Explore key insights on sustainable growth and leadership in tech mergers from Yossi Abraham on the Exit Journey podcast. Delve into strategies for M&A, post-merger integration, and achieving long-term success.
Rhonda
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Navigating the Path to a Successful Exit: Insights from Jennifer Ives
Dive into the Exit Journey podcast where Jennifer Ives shares her expert insights on Exit Strategies, M&A, and Post-Merger Integration, guiding leaders towards sustainable growth and effective leadership in tech mergers and post-merger scenarios.
Rhonda
Feb 6, 20243 min read


Exploring the Human-Centric Approach to AI and Entrepreneurship: Insights from Cosimo Spera on the Exit Journey Podcast
Explore the fusion of AI, culture, and successful exits in the latest Exit Journey podcast. Dive deep into sustainable growth in tech mergers and leadership in post-merger scenarios with Cosimo Spera, where innovation meets strategic foresight.
Rhonda
Jan 30, 20242 min read


A Founder's Insight on Funding, Flourishing, and the Future: A Conversation with April Oury
Explore key strategies for successful exits, mergers, and growth in our latest Exit Journey podcast episode. Gain insights on leadership in post-merger scenarios and sustainable growth in tech mergers directly from industry experts.
Rhonda
Jan 23, 20243 min read


Introducing the Exit Journey Podcast
Dive into The Exit Journey Podcast for exclusive insights on M&A, exit strategies, and post-merger integration. Discover leadership and growth strategies for sustainable success in tech mergers and beyond, straight from industry leaders navigating their companies through transformative journeys.
Rhonda
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Focus First on Being Profitable and it Will Lead to Efficient Growth
In the business-to-business (B2B) technology industry, growth and profitability are crucial for success. However, it's important for...
Rhonda
Nov 29, 20234 min read


Defining priorities is one of the most agonizing challenges companies will face
Setting clear priorities is essential for any business that wants to achieve its revenue goals and come out a leader. Several companies...
Rhonda
Dec 9, 20226 min read
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