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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Frances Hesselbein – Former CEO, Girl Scouts of America and Peter Drucker Foundation. Alan Mulally – Former CEO, Ford and Boeing Commercial Aircraft. CEO Magazine – CEO of the Year. Liz Wiseman – Author of the best-selling books: Rookie Smarts and Multipliers. Non-profit CEOs. Corporate CEOs.

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How CFOs Can Take the Long-Term View in a Short-Term Economy

Harvard Business Review

No one has done more to spotlight the contrast than Laurence Fink, the CEO of BlackRock. trillion in holdings, Fink in February sent a letter to the CEOs of all S&P 500 companies that essentially cut the Gordian knot of short-termism. For CEOs, creating and communicating long-term growth strategy is easier said than done.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Contrast this with the fact that CEOs of Fortune 500 companies read an average of four to five books a month. As an advisor to CEOs, there is little doubt that I’m passionate about personal and professional development, and there is one simple reason why – it works.

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Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

Harvard Business Review

As a result, despite persistent calls for more long-term behavior from us and from CEOs who share our views, such as Larry Fink of BlackRock and Mark Wiseman, the former head of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, a genuine debate has continued to rage among economists and analysts over whether short-termism really destroys value.