The best investors spend just as much time analyzing the people.
In this clip, Sequoya Borgman shares one of the biggest lessons he's learned after more than two decades in private equity.
Financial statements matter.
Due diligence matters.
But neither is the greatest predictor of long-term success.
Leadership is.
The quality of the CEO.
The strength of the management team.
The culture they create.
The way they develop and care for their people.
Sequoya believes that's where the majority of enterprise value is ultimately created.
It's a perspective that challenges how many people evaluate businesses and offers an important lesson for founders, investors, and board members alike.
Watch the clip.
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