The Clock Started at Close

Send us Fan Mail The moment a PE deal closes, a bet gets made on the inherited CHRO — whether anyone names it or not. In the absence of a named standard, the rational response on both sides creates a loop that costs the exit: the CHRO performs stability, the OP reads it as contribution, and the real assessment never happens until the window for a clean decision has quietly closed. This episode is the briefing neither side gets. Jackson and Scott — a former CHRO with real scar tissue — dismant...