Most Overlooked Articles of the Week

When CEOs Have Warren Buffett in Their Boardroom: What’s it like to have America’s greatest investor as your shareholder? Buffett’s biographer talks to CEOs who know – Business Week
Executive Compensation and Public Outrage: What fueled public outrage wasn’t how much execs got but how little the rest of us did, says Camelia Kuhnen of the Kellogg School of Management. The upside: increased shareholder activism – Business Week
Video: De Beers CEO Gareth Penny discusses the role of business in tackling poverty and promoting growth in the developing world – Overseas Development Institute (UK) via YouTube

The Week’s Best Interviews and Remarks by CEOs

Video: Intel CEO Paul Otellini’s remarks at The Brookings Institution on rebuilding America’s growth – C-SPAN
Video:3M CEO’s management advice – Wall Street Journal
Video: NRG Energy CEO on the cap & trade battle – CNBC

Best Recent Articles on Leadership and Management

At 3M, Innovation Comes in Tweaks and Snips: CEO George Buckley rallies his team to come up with innovations that will reduce products’ costs – Wall Street Journal
Why is Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse jumping back into the television spotlight? The answer is simple; customers like to buy from people they think they know. – Gerson Lehrman Group
Book Excerpt from Denial: Why Business Leaders Fail to Look Facts in the Face—and What to Do About It, Richard S. Tedlow tells how the retailer let ego get the best of it – Business Week

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