He was a screamer. Now he’s mellowed, but he’s still willing to put an interviewee on the spot.
Posts tagged corner office
Bad Boss to Challenging Boss
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010Empowering Employees
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Everyone needs to feel that they have a stake in the enterprise, according to this CEO.
Information and Management Structure
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010One CEO says that top-down doesn’t work in a world where every worker has virtually equal access to information. The flatter the better.
Share the Credit
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010One CEO’s key to success: To make sure that everyone along the ladder is happy, make sure to always recognize good work.
You Could Have Done That
Monday, October 19th, 2009Lessons learned from a grandma’s handling of a snake in the shed inform this chief executive.
You’re Never as Good as They Say… or as Bad
Friday, August 28th, 2009The Best Buy CEO talks about the importance of staying in touch with frontline managers.
A 2.0 View form the Corner
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009Connecting people, improving careers, and hitting it big: LinkedIn’s founder speaks.
Castles from the Ashes
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009We are not so much the product of our successes, according to this view from the corner office, but of how we overcame the challenges that rose up before us.
Don’t Boss Them Around, Win Them Over
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009A lesson learned in sixth grade informs the woman in the corner office.
Another Recipe for Success from the Corner Office
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009The chief of Adobe Systems says you need to set a common vision, and then challenge individuals to outdo themselves.