Jim Hackett built his reputation by turning around failing office furniture company Steelcase Inc. in the 90s.
Now he's been appointed CEO of Ford Motor Co.
By Casey Wilson, Associate Editor, Money Morning -
Jim Hackett built his reputation by turning around failing office furniture company Steelcase Inc. in the 90s.
Now he's been appointed CEO of Ford Motor Co.
By Casey Wilson, Associate Editor, Money Morning -
Jim Hackett built his reputation by turning around failing office furniture company Steelcase Inc. in the 90s.
Now he's been appointed CEO of Ford Motor Co.
By Stark Merrifield, Associate Editor, Money Morning -
A great way for any entrepreneur to increase his chances at becoming successful is to study the habits of CEOs who have succeeded before him.
Here are 10 pearls of wisdom taken from some of America's most successful...
By Casey Wilson, Associate Editor, Money Morning -
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent snagged an outrageously high bonus last year. Over $3 million, to be exact.
However, the company reported dismal financial results, and its stock has fallen over 8% over the past year.
Now, shareholders are livid...
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Then there are these - the five worst CEOs of 2016. Find out what they did to get on this list...
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Here's a look at the questionable statements five such bigwigs made in 2016...
By Michael A. Robinson, Defense + Tech Specialist, Money Morning • @Robinson_STI -
About two weeks ago, my local alarm company came out to upgrade my backup cellular transmitter. I got a package deal that also included installation of the advanced touch-screen control panel.
As a gadget and security geek, that touch-screen blew me away. It includes a mobile app for remote monitoring, and it seamlessly integrates with the system's digital surveillance video.
I ended up ordering three more motion-sensitive, full-color surveillance cameras. Plus, I ordered a second control panel.
And then I had a "eureka" moment...
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Investing tips from the right people can be crucial tools for entrepreneurial success..
For example, Warren Buffett recommends mastering the basics. Steve Wozniak says don't spend beyond your means. Mark Zuckerberg suggests taking risks...
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The richest women CEOs earned their spots battling through the macho business world with grace, poise, and gumption.
They're all worth several million dollars - some are worth more than a billion.
Here are five of the richest women CEOs in the business world today...
By Michael A. Robinson, Defense + Tech Specialist, Money Morning • @Robinson_STI -
If you've ever seen the movie "All the President's Men," then you know that maxim of investigative journalism - Follow the money.
The same idea applies to investing, of course, and today we're going to follow the money CEOs plan to spend over the next half-decade - and then use that knowledge make some cash ourselves.
According to a survey I just read, our nation's top executives plan to spend a lot of money on technology that will help them attract, retain, and understand customers.
That may sound, at first, somewhat vague. After all, there is no "retaining customers" tech sector.
But after digging into the survey - doing a little "investigative investing" - I figured out exactly where those CEOs will be spending their dollars in the next five years.
By William Patalon III, Executive Editor, Money Morning • @privatebrief -
We're sharing this edition of Private Briefing with you because it contains some of Bill's best insight into what turns good companies into great ones - and how you can profit from them. Bill's readers profit from analysis like this all the time...
During the 30 years I've spent as a business journalist and financial columnist, I've developed a long list of personal axioms that have helped me identify "Best of Breed" investments.
These axioms touch on such topic areas as finance, marketing, intellectual property, and even competitive threats. But some of the most important of my personal investment aphorisms have to do with leadership and a company's management team.
And leadership starts with the CEO.
As one of my precepts holds, "A good CEO can create a very strong company. But a great CEO can create an empire."
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