Olschlager: Public company CEOs spend very little time with their families
Frank Olschlager · The Secret Weapon That Quietly Beats Every Competitor · Dec 3, 2020 · at 51:14
Frank Olschlager, Managing Director of Ten Miles Square, explains why he abandoned his earlier aspiration to become a public company CEO.
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“When you're the CEO of a public company, you don't Actually spend a lot of time at home at the dinner table or with your kids.”
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