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CEOs Must Model the Behavior for Creating Societal Value

Harvard Business Review

When he spoke only rarely about shareholder value and only then as utterly derivative of P&G's performance on winning the consumer value equation and building powerful brands, P&G employees came to appreciate that while he cared about shareholder value, he saw it is an output of the things he aspired for P&G not a singular and direct goal.

TSR 14
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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

greater annualized total shareholder return (TSR) 7.7% Many corporate visions also don’t provide a clear way to know if you’ve reached your goal because they lack tangible metrics. For example, high purpose companies experience: 14.1% greater revenue growth 34.7% But it also impacts your business’s performance.

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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

greater annualized total shareholder return (TSR). Many corporate visions also don’t provide a clear way to know if you’ve reached your goal because they lack tangible metrics. Ambitious and include a daunting goal. For example, high purpose companies experience: 14.1% greater revenue growth. higher operating profitability.

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Say on Pay in 2011, and What to Expect for 2012

Harvard Business Review

We found that investors voted "no" on Say on Pay for four primary reasons: A disconnect between pay and performance (92 percent), with performance generally defined as relative and absolute Total Shareholder Return (TSR) over one, three, and five years; or financial performance, such as revenue and earnings growth, over multi-year timeframes.

TSR 9