Timing Is Important The window immediately following an acquisition, when operational overhaul is most active and leadership gaps are most likely to surface, is when PE firms are most receptive to outside candidates, advisors or consultants.
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Mary Elizabeth Bradford,
Forbes.com,
28 Sep. 2026
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Some of my favorite artists were doing moments of silence at their concerts for this little old lady from suburban Illinois who never had any ambition beyond just trying to help people.
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Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
3 Oct. 2026
The happiness was real, for a time, but the two artists, each with his own distinct problems and needs, were not going to be happy together, or with anyone else, for long.
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Alan Hollinghurst,
The New York Review of Books,
3 Oct. 2026
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