Episode #121: Dr. Steven Neil Kaplan
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Episode #121: Dr. Steven Neil Kaplan
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In this episode, Dr. Steven Neil Kaplan, professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, delves into the qualities that define successful CEOs and the dynamics of mergers and acquisitions. Drawing from his extensive research in private equity, venture capital, and corporate governance, Dr. Kaplan shares the key characteristics that not only help individuals rise to the C-suite but also thrive once they get there—emphasizing talent, execution, and charisma. The conversation also explores how private equity firms and public companies approach acquisitions, the cultural complexities post-merger, and what truly drives success in these deals. Dr. Kaplan offers actionable insights for professionals at any stage of their career, highlighting the importance of delivering results and continuously evolving in today’s corporate landscape.