The Many Rewards of CEO Reflection

Boston Consulting Group (Nov 13, 2024) "The Many Rewards of CEO Reflection" argues CEOs routinely sacrifice deep thought and reflection because they are constantly moving between events and making decisions under pressure, and frames structured reflection as crucial for better decision-making. The piece encourages CEOs to deliberately carve out reflection time rather than treat it as a residual. For SEA mid-market boards setting CEO evaluation rhythms and board-pack flow, the article is a useful reminder to design cadences that protect executive reflection capacity rather than fully consuming it.