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Stan O’Neal’s Departure: Coaching Points

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

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This morning on wsj.com, journalist Kelsey Hubbard asked me what lessons are to be learned from Stan O’Neal’s departure from Merrill Lynch as coaching points for those in the corner office or who aspire to be in the corner office. Here is my reply, given a few minutes to write it down. And some thoughts […]

Stan (Not) The Man

Friday, November 30, 2007

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For those who aspire to the corner office, there are important lessons to be learned from what has been revealed in the debacle at Merrill Lynch.  A week ago, it was revealed that O’Neal’s response to mega losses in sub-prime products was to fire the execs he had put in place and driven to take […]

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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