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Walgreens Boots Alliance Leadership Announces New Executive Team

HR Digest

The Walgreens Boots Alliance leadership just announced three new members for its executive VP team with the aim of improving its healthcare services and strategy, which includes Elizabeth Burger Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Mary Langowski President for the U.S.

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How “Strategically Aligned” is your Leadership Development Program?

Great Leadership By Dan

If you’re in charge of your organization’s training, talent management, succession planning, or HR function, when’s the last time you talked to your C-level executives about leadership development? Within the last few months - I talk to our C-level Execs on a regular basis about leadership development. Pick one answer: A.

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Leading a Board of Directors

Great Leadership By Dan

To help you develop. On many boards the CEO is also the Chairperson. But you are missing an opportunity to add strength to your leadership. Your board should spend meaningful time with your team outside of the boardroom so they develop an appreciation of the tough tradeoffs you are making.

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The “Business in Society” Imperative for CEOs

Harvard Business Review

The contemporary CEO must not only be expert at addressing the commercial verities of products, markets, and competitors. Recent global developments underscore the importance of these societal issues. presidential election and the transition present a confusing (and confused) mix of pro-business and anti-business themes.

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The CEO of Children’s National Health System on Leadership, Innovation, and Delivering Specialized Care

Harvard Business Review

He went on to become the president and CEO of Children’s National Health System in Washington, DC and recently published a memoir, Healing Children: A Surgeon’s Stories from the Frontiers of Pediatric Medicine. How has your experience as a surgeon affected your decision making as a CEO?

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Here’s Why Strategy Chiefs Succeed or Fail

Harvard Business Review

So founder and CEO Tom Stemberg hired John Wilson as head of strategy and chief financial officer. the danger that the newcomer will clash for political or personality reasons with members of the leadership team). Yes, this entails a lot of the CEO’s time.

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Study: A CEO’s Decision Making Is Shaped by Whether Their Parents Were Immigrants

Harvard Business Review

We conducted a study specifically focusing on whether the cultural values that CEOs inherit from their parents and grandparents affect their decision-making and their firms’ performance. bank CEOs who were born in the U.S., bank CEOs who were born in the U.S., The CEOs in our sample led 441 publicly-listed U.S.