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July 26-30, 2010

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July 30, 2010

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Crisis Leadership: How to survive – GovInfoSecurity.com
Hayward defends tenure, BP’s spill response – Wall Street Journal
Assessing Ballmer’s track record – SeekingAlpha.com
Study: Most laid-off execs find comparable jobs – Kansas City Business Journal
For Lightning CEO, tie to fans is vital – Fox Sports
Expedia CEO: ITA deal could give Google ’significant’ market power – Dow Jones Newswires
Strategic Shifts: Reinventing the Chief Financial Officer – Knowledge@Australian School of Business

On The Call:

Goodyear President-CEO Richard Kramer
Visa Chairman and CEO Joseph Saunders
McClatchy CEO Gary Pruitt
Kellogg CEO David Mackay

July 29, 2010

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Leadership Tips from Tony Hayward (or Not): The departing CEO of BP must have studied management in a parallel universe, says Harvard Business School’s Rosabeth Moss Kanter – Harvard Business Review
Was Tony Hayward ever really such a great CEO? – London Telegraph
BP’s Next CEO warns against push to limit drilling – NPR
Why Robert Dudley’s BP Could Be Even Riskier: The embattled oil giant’s first American CEO embraces a high-risk survival plan – Business Week
BP CEO Tony Hayward: In His Own Words: Announcing his resignation on July 27, BP’s sad and weary chief executive continued to defend the oil giant’s response to the worst spill in U.S. history – Business Week
TIAA-CREF’s CEO calls retirement security a pressing national need – Business Wire
Commentary: Leadership is easy of no people are involved – Business Week
Shooting the Messenger: Quarterly earnings and short-term pressure to perform – Knowledge@Wharton

On The Call:

Sprint CEO Hesse on the brand
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson

July 28, 2010

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New BP CEO Robert Dudley takes on huge challenges – USA Today
‘Your World’: Ford’s CEO on company’s progress – Fox News
Shooting the Messenger: Quarterly earnings and short-term pressure to perform – Knowledge@Wharton
‘Turning Social Capital into Economic Capital’: Straight talk about word-of-mouth marketing – Knowledge@Wharton
Texas Instruments CEO Templeton emphasizes foreign markets – Dallas Morning News
Lighting and Imagination: One man’s road to success – Knowledge@Emory
Video: The Driving Force: Cramer goes one on one with Alan Mulally, Ford Motor Company president/CEO about how he was able to turn things around – CNBC
Video: Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley sits down for a one-on-one interview with CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo – CNBC

On The Call:

US Steel CEO says recovery “choppy”
Lockheed CEO Robert Stevens
Norfolk Southern CEO Wick Moorman
Supervalu CEO Craig Herkert
Occidental Petroleum CEO Steve Chazen
Valero CEO on fuel demand

July 27, 2010

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CEOs of small and medium enterprises are more optimistic about growth prospects than heads of larger companies, according to the Annual NYSE Euronext CEO Report – press release
JetBlue CEO sees benefit in big-airline mergers; Dave Barger thinks the carrier will gain customers because of the service lapses that tend to accompany colossal tie-ups in the industry – Los Angeles Times
Pawlenty aims to push GOP beyond CEO stereotype – PBS NewsHour
Oracle’s Ellison: Pay King; Leads WSJ list of top-paid CEOs of the decade – Wall Street Journal

July 26, 2010

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‘It’s Like a Moon Shot’ – Ford’s CEO on the challenge of reinventing the automobile. – Newsweek
Tesla Electric Cars: Revved Up, but Far to Go; CEO Elon Musk has poured a lot of his money into Tesla, a maker of electric cars – New York Times
Interview: Salesforce.com’s eclectic leader – Associated Press
Schlumberger CEO: Gulf moratorium unlikely to hurt offshore drilling in long term – Dow Jones Newswires
ConocoPhillips CEO on disaster in gulf – Fox News
Union Pacific’s CEO Young says U.S. Congress discouraging rail investment – Bloomberg
Always Keep a Few Tricks Up Your Sleeve: Interview with Aaron Levie, co-founder and CEO of online file storage company Box.net – New York Times
JetBlue CEO sees silver lining in big airline mergers – Chicago Tribune
Hayward fell short of modern CEO demands – Wall Street Journal
Obama and oil spill: Lessons from corporate world – Associated Press
Commentary: Will an MBA kill your chance to become a great tech entrepreneur? By Keith Cowing, CEO, SeamlessReceipts.com – Business Insider

On The Call:

Eli Lilly CEO John Lechleiter
Starwood CEO Frits van Paasschen
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent
AMR CEO Gerard Arpey
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman
Hershey CEO Dave West
Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf

July 19-23, 2010

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Most Overlooked Articles of the Week

Interview with British Airways CEO Willie Walsh – a pilot who rose to become an airline boss – ExecDigital.com
A new day for Ruby Tuesday? An interview with CEO Sandy Beall – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
CEO Succession 2000-2009: A Decade of Convergence and Compression: The role of the chief executive is evolving. CEOs from around the world discuss the game-changing practices that lead to success. – Strategy+Business

The Week’s Best Interviews and Remarks by CEOs

A conversation with John Lechleiter: Lilly CEO sizes up challenges, lessons learned– USA Today
CEO: How Silly Bandz took off – CNNMoney.com
Travelers CEO: Economy still weak, risk not rewarded – CNBC

Best Recent Articles on Leadership and Management

Honor Your Company’s Working Contributors; Few of your employees can become the company’s next CEO. Staff talent nonetheless deserves to be recognized and nurtured – Business Week
Never Forget: A founding CEO’s real job is to find a repeatable business model – BusinessInsider.com
Interview: Never Duck the Tough Question: Drugstore.com CEO Dawn Lepore –New York Times

July 23, 2010

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Facebook CEO Defends Company in ABC Interview, Advocates Democracy; Mark Zuckerberg says ‘when you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place.’ – Business & Media Institute
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg to guest star on ‘The Simpsons’ – Los Angeles Times
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent: How we got back on track in the U.S. – DailyFinance.com
DirecTV CEO Mike White talks soda, satellites and Comcast – Los Angeles Times
CEO Interview: Salesforce.com’s eclectic leader – Associated Press
Eaton CEO sees improving M&A environment – Reuters
CEO Succession 2000-2009: A Decade of Convergence and Compression: The role of the chief executive is evolving. CEOs from around the world discuss the game-changing practices that lead to success. – Strategy+Business

July 22, 2010

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Travelers CEO: Economy still weak, risk not rewarded – CNBC
Twitter, Twitter, Little Stars: As customers make or break brands online, companies rush to hire social media directors…and figure out what they do – Business Week
Facebook CEO interviewed on IPO, lawsuit and more – Mashable
Facebook CEO calls ‘Social Network’ movie ‘fiction’ – USA Today
Duke CEO urges Democrats to cap carbon in energy bill – Bloomberg
Commentary: Big Business Takes on Obama; The high jobless rate provokes a fight between corporate America and the White House over regulations, taxes, and trade – Bloomberg
Steve Jobs, Apple get a vote of confidence after ‘antenna-gate’ – Business Week
Leading Outside the Lines: Integrating formal metrics and informal communication can lead to new levels of performance. – Strategy+Business

July 21, 2010

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A conversation with John Lechleiter: Lilly CEO sizes up challenges, lessons learned – USA Today
CEO: How Silly Bandz took off – CNNMoney.com
CEOs get ready to spend again – Wall Street Journal
Five ways Pixar makes better decisions – Harvard Business Review
A new day for Ruby Tuesday? An interview with CEO Sandy Beall – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Video: Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh: Delivering happiness – The Asia Society/Fora.tv
Several bank CEOs not invited to bill signing – Wall Street Journal
Obama stiffs Dimon, Blankfein on signing – New York Post
Apple CEO Steve Jobs is most powerful media pioneer; Guardian places Jobs in number one spot for media revolutionaries – NetworkWorld.com
Video: Former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg on BP’s decision to sell assets to cover the cost of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the management shakeup at the insurance firm. – FOX Business Network
Interview with British Airways CEO Willie Walsh – a pilot who rose to become an airline boss – ExecDigital.com
Measures of Leadership: To develop new executive talent in the Middle East, regional leaders are examining the roots of their own success. – Strategy+Business
Honor Your Company’s Working Contributors; Few of your employees can become the company’s next CEO. Staff talent nonetheless deserves to be recognized and nurtured – Business Week

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