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Monthly Archives: March 2025

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Illustration of Schrödinger’s Cat symbolizing uncertainty in M&A due diligence and integration outcomes — highlighting the risks of ignoring execution planning.

Why Most M&A Due Diligence Reports Fail to Prepare for Integration — and How to Fix It

Business, Mergers & IntegrationBy Anirvan Sen26 March 2025

A group of people standing in water, facing uncertainty—symbolizing the disruption caused by the worst 3 things said during M&A integration. Miscommunication can break trust and derail success.

Worst 3 Things to Say in M&A Integration – Avoid These Costly Mistakes

Business, Mergers & IntegrationBy Anirvan Sen19 March 2025

Facial recognition-style analysis of a candidate, symbolizing a new approach to executive hiring that prioritizes strategic thinking and execution ability over resumes and interviews.

The Death of Traditional Executive Hiring: Why CVs and Interviews Fail

Business, Mergers & IntegrationBy Anirvan Sen12 March 2025

Professional businesswoman in a black blazer and blue blouse smiling during a discussion, sitting at a table in a modern office with natural light and a brick wall in the background.

The Flawed Playbook of Executive Hiring in Buy-and-Build

Business, Mergers & IntegrationBy Anirvan Sen4 March 2025