Caroline Hughes

Caroline Hughes, CEO at Conscious Leadership Development, works with leaders to transform organisations and achieve success without burning themselves or their teams out. She has spent 20 years in senior leadership roles, including Head of Change in the Irish Central Bank during the Economic Bailout (Troika) Programme; and Global Head of Leadership Development in CRH plc, a Fortune 500 company.

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Scaling a startup: the leadership shift founder must make

Scaling a startup is an exciting yet daunting challenge. While product-market fit and funding are critical, leadership is often the deciding factor between success and failure. In fact, approximately 70% of startups fail within their first 10 years, with many of these failures attributed to ‘people issues,’ including leadership challenges.