How to hire fractional executives to quickly scale business growth
- E175
- 41:58
- August 18th 2021
In this episode, Kristen McAlister, co-owner of Cerius Executives and author of "How I Fired my Boss and Made More Money", shares with us her 10+ years of experience leveraging fractional executives/interim leadership to help companies grow.
She discusses who interim or fractional executives are and how to hire fractional executives to quickly scale business growth. Insights she shares include:
- Are CEO's trying to do too many things
- Why interim and fractional roles are on the rise
- What is a fractional executive
- Why use fractional executives
- How you can benefit from fractional executives to regain strategic vision in your company and expand your horizons.
- Why do people become interim or fractional executives
- How to address growth and scaling a business
- What are the benefits of a fractional executive
- Interim versus fractional roles
- How best to manage dynamics between your permanent staff and interim executives.
- and much much more ...
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