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Advice for Marketing Executives During Tough Times

Marshall Goldsmith

For example, you don't want the CEO and CFO coming to you and saying, "You never justify why we're spending so much money, so we're cutting your budget." In 2009 Marshall's friend the late CK Prahalad was ranked #1 and Marshall was ranked #14. Align yourself with the rest of your executive team. Thank you, Susanne. Life is good.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Facebook’s first HR hire, she has led global people programs, been an HR Business Partner, and CFO. Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez – Author of the best-selling book: The Focused Organization, Winner of the 2017 Thinkers50 Award for ‘Ideas into Practice’.