201. Seven CEO insights from private equity
Inside the Strategy Room
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Challenges for Public Company Leaders and Clean Sheeting Strategies
Implementing the FP&A approach requires a significant time investment and a one-time reset for public company leaders. Private equity firms excel at setting up assets properly by investing time and money upfront. Clean sheeting, a rapid labor productivity increase approach, focuses on creating smaller and highly talented teams for better outcomes. It involves rethinking department functions, setting transformational targets based on revenue ratios, and following four steps: eliminating low-value work, centralizing groups under strong leadership, shifting work to high performers, and restructuring to a more focused organizational design by moving talent into critical roles.
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