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Podcast: BIP Ventures - Extraordinary Pursuits, July 17, 2025

Hiring Beyond the Checklist: Getting the Right Executive

Key Takeaways:

  1. Why 40–70% of executive hires fail, and how to avoid the common traps of misalignment and poor onboarding

  2. How to clarify the true business problem a new leader is meant to solve before you even start the search

  3. The importance of transparency around candidate risk profiles (and why some risk is good)

  4. How to use both data and intuition to make a confident, high-stakes hiring recommendation

  5. Strategies for validating role specs with real candidates and making final selection decisions that last

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Podcast: BIP Ventures - Extraordinary Pursuits, July 17, 2025

Hiring Beyond the Checklist: Getting the Right Executive

Key Takeaways:

  1. Why 40–70% of executive hires fail, and how to avoid the common traps of misalignment and poor onboarding

  2. How to clarify the true business problem a new leader is meant to solve before you even start the search

  3. The importance of transparency around candidate risk profiles (and why some risk is good)

  4. How to use both data and intuition to make a confident, high-stakes hiring recommendation

  5. Strategies for validating role specs with real candidates and making final selection decisions that last

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Podcast: BIP Ventures - Extraordinary Pursuits, July 17, 2025

Hiring Beyond the Checklist: Getting the Right Executive

Key Takeaways:

  1. Why 40–70% of executive hires fail, and how to avoid the common traps of misalignment and poor onboarding

  2. How to clarify the true business problem a new leader is meant to solve before you even start the search

  3. The importance of transparency around candidate risk profiles (and why some risk is good)

  4. How to use both data and intuition to make a confident, high-stakes hiring recommendation

  5. Strategies for validating role specs with real candidates and making final selection decisions that last

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Listen Spotify
Watch YouTube