Tag: growth

CEOs may face fierce resistance when leading in times of hyper-growth, because it represents change, risk and hard work—things most people want nothing to do with.

Arbella Insurance Group CEO John Donohue spoke with Chief Executive about the growth of the company, how the company overcomes its various day-to-day challenges, the hyper-competitive nature of the insurance industry and more.

Tom Fricke is CEO of Bar Louie, a national chain of neighborhood-style bars featuring hand-crafted cocktails and food, and his first year on the job has been a busy one.

A CEO is tasked with many responsibilities, but guiding a firm through times of expansion can be particularly challenging.

Michael Connors, CEO of Information Services Group (ISG), has overseen impressive growth in the company’s 12 years of business. He credits this to a focus on an entrepreneurial spirit, a focus on client-centric services, a strong values system, and more.

Kyle Bailey, CEO of automotive odor-elimination product company NuVinAir, knows a thing or two about launching a business from the ground up—and managing growth when that business takes off.

John O’Kelly talks about how he’s grown Newcastle Systems from the basement of his home to where it is today and the challenges of having a product that doesn’t have brand recognition.

Afterpay CEO Nick Molnar has navigated change by taking notice of the shifting spending habits of millennials, which has evolved into a more cashless and even credit-free lifestyle.

Honey started as a hobby for Nature Nate’s CEO Nathan Sheets and has turned into an international business. He talks with Chief Executive about using community impact as an inspiration for growth and the challenges he faces in the food industry.

Chief Executive spoke with BigCommerce CEO Brent Bellm about managing growth, how his leadership style has evolved and what excites him about the future.