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Is There a CEO Afterlife? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife. Is There a CEO Afterlife? Those of you who have followed my blog have an idea of how I’m spending my time as a retired CEO. Looming retirement can be awfully daunting to a CEO, especially to those who define themselves by their jobs. Many find satisfaction using their influence to help others.

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A Short History of Golden Parachutes

Harvard Business Review

Golden parachutes can’t seem to stay out of the news. Last year, Jeff Smisek, the former CEO of United Airlines, received a separation payment of $4.875 million in cash along with additional equity awards and other benefits for a total of close to $37 million after being ousted from his company.