November 17, 2009
Interview: Sybase CEO John Chen shares inside look at China’s influence – USA Today
Top CEOs Launch Electrification Coalition: Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn, NRG’s David Crane, FedEx’s Fred Smith, Top CEOs come together to endorse electrification and release roadmap – press release (PDF file)
JP Morgan CEO Dimon: No such thing as ‘too big to fail’ – San Francisco Business Times
CEOs cautious on rebuilding staff – Wall Street Journal
Ongoing coverage of the Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council – Wall Street Journal
Commentary: Lazard looks for a new identity; Wasserstein’s death has firm searching for its personality – MarketWatch.com (See also: Lazard names Jacobs as its new chief – New York Times)
Interview: Apollo Management’s Marc Rowan: ‘The best returns follow chaos’ – Knowledge@Wharton
Video: Eaton CEO Alexander Cutler gives advice for job seekers, and reveals his biggest career mistake – Wall Street Journal
Video: News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch offers suggestions for restoring civility to political discourse – Wall Street Journal
Consumers feel guilty, says JC Penney CEO – CNBC
California candidate, former eBay CEO, Meg Whitman plugs into social media – Sacramento Bee
Networking is more than lots of names, says Heidi Roizen – Stanford Graduate School of Business
CEO Blog: Dangerous and delusional – Edelman CEO Richard Edelman
Sports & Leadership
Belichick’s no-punt bet gets him into Freakonomics Hall of Fame – Bloomberg
Commentary: Bill Belichick is great – Steven D. Levitt, co-author, Freakonomics, in the New York Times
Commentary: Bottom line is, Bill Belichick was right – ESPN
Commentary: Belichick made the right business decision – Boston Business Journal