Ep. 017: The Gritty Reality of Corporate Turnarounds: Lessons from a Corporate Fixer

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EVERYONE CAN NAME THE PROBLEM. FEW FIX IT FOR GOOD. Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs pulls back the curtain on life as a corporate fixer, including why SIPS brought in someone from outside healthcare to see things differently. He shares a company that had gone through three CEOs in two years and was six months from bankruptcy, and how a town hall with frontline staff started a comeback that had it profitable 18 months later. IN THIS EPISODE • Six signs a turnaround is needed, from falling revenue and lost market share to a strategy that drifts • His five steps: diagnose, stop the bleeding, build the strategy, implement and monitor, build for the future • Why huddles are for adjustments, not…