In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

For John Richard Bell it was a bizarre change in career direction. Nabob, when Mr. Bell arrived, had too many brands, and lost money. The move succeeded: Nabob became the top coffee brand in Canada. The golden parachute was nice, but the passion and the purpose was suddenly gone.”. POW camp full of homicidal Nazis.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

For John Richard Bell it was a bizarre change in career direction. Nabob, when Mr. Bell arrived, had too many brands, and lost money. The move succeeded: Nabob became the top coffee brand in Canada. The golden parachute was nice, but the passion and the purpose was suddenly gone.”. POW camp full of homicidal Nazis.

CEO 100

CEO Golden Parachute Books Brand 100

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2017

Although the fall of Yahoo was probably inevitable, our fascination with celebrity leaders has resulted in an extraordinary amount of interest in Marissa Mayer’s recent resignation as CEO, in particular her $23 million golden parachute. But the effects were short-lived.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2012

In 2009 he called off the $7 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems in part due to Sun's egregious golden parachutes. Palmisano once said, "The CEO is not the brand! As he concludes his career, he leaves his successor, Virginia Rometty, with an iconic giant poised to dominate its industry for decades to come.

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