In this episode, seasoned executives Bill Clendenen and Michael Burcham discuss the crucial attributes of a successful CEO, especially within private equity. They emphasize the importance of financial acumen, empowering the team without micromanaging, and the continuous education and coaching of teams. Both highlight the necessity for potential CEOs to develop strong foundational skills, including goal setting and relationship-building, to lead and scale businesses effectively. Listen to our podcasts at: https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts There you will also find our other "Bigger. Stronger. Faster." episodes, alongside our "Microcap Moments" and "Everyday Heroes" series, which highlights the people and stories that make the microcap space unique. Other ways to connect: Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/ Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/ Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.