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Patterns observed,
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What the data shows, what the room reveals, and what thirty years of watching organisations integrate has made visible.

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2026-05
The 100-Day Window

The first meeting sets everything. Most CEOs don't know it yet.

There is a conversation that happens in the first 72 hours that determines the shape of the next 100 days. Most newly appointed CEOs walk into it without knowing it is happening.

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The 100-Day Window
2026-04

The org chart shows you the structure. It tells you nothing about the power.

Every acquisition comes with an org chart. The org chart is a diagram of what the deal team decided. It is not a diagram of how decisions actually get made.

2026-04

Every acquisition creates a New Co. Almost no one leads it that way.

When you acquire a business, you do not inherit it. You create something new — a third entity with no history, no shared language, no agreed way of making decisions. Most integration plans treat this as a project management problem.

The 100-Day Window
2026-03

Most new CEOs prepare their first town hall. Very few prepare for it.

The difference between those two sentences is the difference between a presentation and a diagnostic. The first is about what you say. The second is about what you learn.

If any of this reflects what you are navigating —
the conversation is worth having.

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