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CEO Self-Dealing: Conrad’s Black Eye

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

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So famous, powerful, jet-setting news magnate Conrad Black has been convicted of fraud. And started serving his 6+year sentence today. Many CEOs shudder at what looms in his future – probably more litigation, a possible tell-all book by his wife, the loss of a friend of thirty years, exclusion from important places that were his [...]

What Made jack welch JACK WELCH

How Ordinary People Become
Extraordinary Leaders

by Stephen H. Baum (Random House)

Most leaders of American companies started out as ordinary people. What prepared them for the top job?

Countless more ordinary people of equal talent never developed the leadership core required to run the show. Why not?

"Lessons for life about the core leadership traits of character, risk taking decisiveness and the ability to engage and inspire followers."
--Jim Clifton, CEO, The Gallup Organization

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