Thoughts from Blackstone CEO

Occasionally, we read an article that is worthy of our client’s consideration…sound and practical guidance and advice. Steve Schwartzman’s comments about the importance of talent are especially relevant in today’s business environment....

Prism on Leadership – Two Cats in the Bag

David Livingstone said that, “I’ll go anywhere as long as it’s forward.” The word “forward” implies progress and action, but in our world, it may not translate to accretive value. Leaders are challenged and held accountable for determining a confident path,...

Koblentz Group Announces Placement to Board of Directors

The Koblentz Group is pleased to announce that we have completed a Board of Director recruitment for Delta Community Credit Union, Georgia’s largest credit union, with the addition of Matthew J. Sullivan to its Board. Delta Community’s press release can be...

Joel Koblentz Quoted on CEO Succession

“We’ve seen a number of these cases where the succession was well-orchestrated, well-planned, examined, and executed, but the world changed,” Joel Koblentz. Koblentz is quoted in the CKGSB Knowledge article, “Succeeding with Succession Planning...

Board Matters: Trends in Governance, April 2015

BEYOND THE KNOWN “One of the greatest ways to avoid trouble is to keep it simple.” – Charlie Munger Observing leaders in our Executive and Board of Director search practice, comfort with uncertainty continues to challenge Boards and CEOs attempting to blur...