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Chris Gannett
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GANNETT.PARTNERS WINS 2025 D CEO INNOVATON AWARD
Presented by D CEO and Dallas Innovates, honorees include Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas Stars, Bell Helicopters, Worlds,...
Chris Gannett
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GANNETT.PARTNERS SELECTED FINALIST FOR D CEO INNOVATION AWARDS 2025
The 2025 program recognizes 76 companies and trailblazers paving the way for the future of innovation in North Texas. The program honors...
Chris Gannett
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GANNETT.PARTNERS SELECTED FINALIST FOR D CEO INNOVATION AWARDS 2024
The 2024 program recognizes 74 companies and trailblazers paving the way for the future of innovation in North Texas. Chris Gannett was...
Chris Gannett
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Y’ALL STREET & THE TEXAS STOCK EXCHANGE WITH CHRIS GANNETT
This week Ryan and Shawn turn their attention to the world of finance with guest Chris Gannett. Chris is an investor, executive and...
Chris Gannett
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SIX REASONS WHY MARCH MADNESS IS THE WORLD’S BEST LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE
By Chris Gannett, Sports Business Journal Opinion | Gannett.Partners 03.21.2024 March Madness stands as a pinnacle of athletic...
Chris Gannett
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THREE LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM FLORIDA STATE'S COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SNUB | OPINION
Despite achieving an unblemished, undefeated season, FSU found itself on the outside looking in. Three lessons for leaders both on and...
Chris Gannett
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HOW-TO: RAISE YOUR FIRST VC FUND
VC fundraising is only getting more challenging during this market downturn, but it's the first-time managers facing the biggest hurdles....
Chris Gannett
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HOW-TO: PITCH IN A VC DOWNTURN
After years of exuberance, venture capitalists are becoming more selective about where they invest. And many startups have found that...
Chris Gannett
4 min read
HOW-TO: DO DUE DILIGENCE ON VC FUNDS
The due diligence process for venture capital funds is often considered challenging for LPs due to the relatively high risks and...
Chris Gannett
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3 REASONS WHY VCs SHOULD EMBRACE EXECUTIVE COACHING
The term venture capitalist is often associated with wealth, innovation and success. But despite perceived prestige, VCs face immense...
Chris Gannett
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THE CRUCIAL LINK BETWEEN MEASURING LEADERSHIP AND WORKPLACE MORALE FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
Measuring leadership is not just about evaluation; it's a core philosophy realized through strategic initiatives to drive positive...
Chris Gannett
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CHRIS GANNETT, FORMER AMERICAN IDOL CMO, LAUNCHES DALLAS-BASED 3-IN-1 GROWTH FIRM
Gannett.Partners provides executive coaching, operating advisory services, and strategic capital investments. Published by D Magazine By...
Chris Gannett
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PRIORITIZING FOUNDERS' MENTAL HEALTH COULD PAY OFF FOR VCs
Mental health has rarely been discussed in the venture capital community but the issue has garnered more attention recently, particularly...
Chris Gannett
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EXECUTIVE COACHING IS USEFUL THERAPY THAT YOU CAN EXPENSE
The practice does not have to be an exercise in platitudes. The Economist, July 13, 2023. In a documentary from 2004, “Metallica: Some...
Chris Gannett
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WHAT GREAT FOUNDERS DO AT NIGHT
To survive your entrepreneurial journey, you have to learn to recharge. By Ariana Huffington care of Masters of Scale Knowing when to...
Chris Gannett
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IDEAL EXECUTIVE COACHING CLIENTS IN TODAY'S VENTURE CAPITAL CLIMATE
Coaching has become an essential tool for entrepreneurs and executives to navigate the current complex and dynamic landscape. In today's...
Chris Gannett
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THE OTHER DIVERSITY DIVIDEND
We know that varied teams make better decisions. A new study shows they also make better investments. By Paul Gompers and Silpa Kovvali,...
Chris Gannett
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HOW TO WRITE A GREAT INVESTOR UPDATE
An Investor Update Breakdown. By Brett Brohl, GP at Bread & Butter Ventures One of the biggest mistakes an entrepreneur can make is not...
Chris Gannett
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HOW TO PIVOT IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
In collaboration with Venture Atlanta, Gannett.Partners' executive search partner Hunt Club hosted a panel to explore why investors are...
Chris Gannett
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THREE BENFITS OF A COACHING CULTURE
Why should you invest in building a coaching culture in your organization? 01. It creates lasting behavior change Investing in a...
Chris Gannett
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WHY LEADERS MUST SCALE THEMSELVES TO KEEP UP WITH THEIR COMPANIES
Becoming CEO doesn’t mean that you suddenly have all the answers, and top executives realize there is room for growth in everyone....
Chris Gannett
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COACHING DRIVES VENTURE-BACKED STARTUP SUCCESS
Venture capitalists invest in people. It follows there's a movement to provide support for founders and their teams beyond capital and...
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