Gartner Executive FastStart™ for General Counsel

Gartner Executive FastStart helps you excel in your first year — and beyond.

Gartner Executive FastStart provides a critical advantage for an incredibly complex role

New To Role general counsels (GC) must steer their organizations through shifting legal, technology and business risks at speed while enabling the right use of AI and maximizing legal operations’ impact — not to mention the inevitable learning curve of a new remit.

Executive FastStart doesn’t just identify these common challenges; it empowers you to overcome them by prioritizing what matters most — whether you’re a tenured GC at a new company or you’ve risen through the ranks at your organization.

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Why GCs rely on Gartner Executive FastStart

A proven approach.

Gartner leverages lessons learned from thousands of executive transitions across dozens of industries and markets. Tap into what peers have identified as the best ways to anticipate blind spots and overcome common obstacles.

Personalized insights. Practical advice. Immediate impact.

Your transition is unique to you. Executive FastStart is designed to deliver the insights and resources you need to accelerate your impact in the first 30, 60, 90 days and beyond.

Streamlined for success. Prioritized for action.

Save time and effort. Executive FastStart is practical, easy to use and prioritized to enable quick wins and progress your mid- and long-term goals.

Unrivaled depth. Powered by Gartner.

Plan and execute with detailed tools, roadmaps and benchmarks tailored to your situation and goals.

FAQs about Gartner Executive FastStart™ for GCs

What are the key benefits of Gartner Executive FastStart for GCs?

Executive FastStart helps new GCs focus and prioritize actions in their first year to quickly maximize impact. It is tailored to recognize the different needs of GCs who’ve never been in the role before and those stepping into a new environment. Executive FastStart addresses the challenges and opportunities you are likely to experience and serves as a starting point for further support. 


How does the Gartner Executive FastStart program help General Counsel manage complexity?

General counsel must guide their organizations through regulatory complexity and evolving technology, reduce regulatory friction, enable responsible AI use and maximize legal operations’ ROI — all while supporting business strategy at pace. Executive FastStart helps GCs by focusing on four key areas: establishing priorities quickly, delivering on those priorities in your first year and beyond, understanding your organization and role, and building relationships and personal brand.

Drive stronger performance on your mission-critical priorities.