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Mars Incorporated: A Sweet Place to Work

Coaching Tip

The company says it does 200 million consumer transactions a day. But despite that reach across civilization and into customer pockets, Mars is among the most secretive, insular, and little understood multinational companies around. It is still 100% family-owned -- now by the three elderly offspring of Forrest Mars Sr.,

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IT Has Finally Cracked the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

In too many companies, IT leaders, relegated to their cost centers, are subordinate to other C-level executives. In other, more forward-looking companies, the situation is radically different. An early mover was Forrester Research, which appointed Steve Peltzman CBTO in 2011. I’m not responsible for ‘just’ IT,” he says.

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