Why GE’s CEO Succession Plan Was The Exception, Not The Rule
Every CEO knows that being replaced is a potential fate, and the idea that they are more worried about someone on the board than the hundreds of candidates inside and out is ridiculous.
The Two People That Could Help Elon Musk Save Tesla (If He Can Get...
When you start talking about the road ahead for Tesla’s board, you’ve got to get one thing out of the way right up front:...
Too Little, Too Late: Flannery Out As GE CEO
Unimpressed with the slow pace of change and a steady stream of poor financial results, General Electric’s board has removed chairman and CEO John Flannery after just over a year on the job.
Elon Musk’s Cry For Help
Elon Musk's New York Times interview comes off as playbook for what not to do while you’re a CEO running an embattled company at a stressful time: Exhaustion, little support, sleeplessness, impulsive behavior and on and on.
Elon Musk’s Tesla Twitter SEC Turmoil: Why CEOs and Boards Should Pay Attention
For CEOs and public company directors, Elon Musk’s run in with the SEC is worth watching because it could signal where the agency comes down about the evolution of corporate communication in the age of social media.
Sonnenfeld: PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi Did It Her Way
PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi plans to step aside in October, leaving an impressive legacy at the beverage giant—not only in terms of performance, but in terms of corporate culture.
MassMutual Life Insurance Co. CEO Roger Crandall Knows Growth And Culture Go Hand-In-Hand
MassMutual Insurance chairman, president and CEO Roger Crandall knows how to manage growth, but he also knows how important culture is to a business, no matter how large it has grown.
CEO Success Is About Longevity, Performance And Value
To be a truly great chief executive officer requires a high level of success over a long duration in a highly valued company, which is portrayed by a new measure, Market Cap Alpha.
CEO Pay: It Has Little to Do With What the 200 Best-Paid CEOs Earn
The problem is that looking at CEO pay by looking through the lens of the top 200 best-paid CEOs tells you nothing about most CEO pay.
Marvin Ellison: From Frying Pan To Fire—When To Make A Move As CEO
The surprise news of Marvin Ellison moving from the helm of troubled mass merchant JC Penney to the nation’s number two home improvement retailer Lowe’s is a move which is more common than many may think.
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CEO CONFIDENCE INDEX
CEO Confidence Drops To Lowest Level Since 2016 Presidential Election
Our monthly reading of CEO confidence in business conditions fell sharply in December as the nation’s business leaders increasingly perceived that gathering economic and political headwinds. The CEO Confidence Index is at its lowest levels in two years.
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