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Dear Workplace

S3 E15: Why M&As are Tough All the Time | Start with People

May 16, 2024
41:45

About 70-90 percent of mergers and aquisitions (M&As) fail within their first year. Why? Despite being a longstanding business strategy, M&As continue to stumble. In the coming weeks, we'll explore this complex world and uncover why M&As are so challenging, and how we can improve.

Our first guest in this series is Jennifer J. Fondrevay, known as the "M&A Whisperer." With three M&A experiences in major global companies, Jennifer identified patterns that define M&A success or failure. Her key insight? It all starts with prioritizing people. 

Join us on Dear Workplace by InnovatorsBox to learn how to transform your M&A journey into a success story.

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