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Does Starbucks New CEO Signal a Culture Change?

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Starbucks announced yesterday that Laxman Narasimhan will replace CEO Howard Schultz as the company’s new CEO. Named interim CEO, Schultz has been CEO and Board chairman off and on at the company for over 35 years and is chief architect of their culture. Approve of CEO : This is where RB & Narasimhan kill it.

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Could Your Next CEO Come from Any Department?

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In Good to Great, Jim Collins explains the best CEOs are not external hires, but brought up through internal development. So the next time you think about your future CEO, ask yourself, could this person come from any division? Question: Could your next CEO come from any department? You can leave a comment here.

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When a Servant Leader is Fired – Market Basket Demonstrates the Cost of Terminating a Servant Leader CEO

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terminated long-time CEO and apparent servant leader , Arthur T. Based on the support of the multiple stakeholder groups and the unheard of scenario where employees walk out on their jobs to demand their CEO be rehired, it seems Arthur T. According to some accounts, the decision to fire CEO Arthur T. What is a Servant Leader?

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Beyond the Paycheck: Could Curtailing Executive Overcompensation Also Curtail Bad Boss Behaviors™? (H.R.6191)

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This recently introduced bill, officially known as the Curtailing Executive Overcompensation bill, targets the widening chasm between CEO and worker pay. Since 1978, CEO pay has soared by over 1209%, drastically outpacing the growth of average worker wages. The data backing this move is telling. Amazon paid $13.7

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An Interview with Art Barter, Servant Leadership Institute CEO

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Art Barter is the founder and CEO of the Servant Leadership Institute. They’re hosting SLI15: Let’s Do This! in Orlando, November 9th & 10th. At the end of this post is a 55% discount to the conference for MSL subscribers! Art was kind enough to sit down again with us and talk about servant leadership.

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Beyond the Paycheck: Could Curtailing Executive Overcompensation Also Curtail Bad Boss Behaviors™? (H.R.6191)

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This recently introduced bill, officially known as the Curtailing Executive Overcompensation bill, targets the widening chasm between CEO and worker pay. Since 1978, CEO pay has soared by over 1209%, drastically outpacing the growth of average worker wages. The data backing this move is telling. Amazon paid $13.7

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Art Barter – Servant Leadership Interview Series – Servant Leadership Institute CEO

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Art Barter is the founder and CEO of the Servant Leadership Institute. They’re hosting SLI15: Let’s Do This! in Orlando, November 9th & 10th. At the end of this post is a 55% discount to the conference for MSL subscribers! Art was kind enough to sit down again with us and talk about servant leadership.