Achieving growth: Key leadership mindsets and behaviors
For CEOs and top executives, profitable growth is the ultimate objective. This long-term endeavor can yield substantial value, with high-growth companies generating 50% higher total shareholder returns (TSR) than their counterparts. Profitable growers enjoy even greater benefits.
However, achieving sustainable growth is challenging. Research indicates that only one in ten firms has sustained above-GDP growth while remaining on the S&P 500 for three decades.
Growth requires courage, commitment, and discipline.