Anne M. Mulcahy, CEO of Xerox, has the company cranking again. Here are her thoughts on changing an organization, taking risks, and telling storiesREAD»
Our work on credibility actually began because of the way women answered the question above. More than 80% felt men were perceived as more credible in the workplace. If women lacked credibility, even perceivably so, this was a huge ...READ»
When Anne M. Mulcahy took over as president of Xerox, the copier giant was in shambles. Her mission? Figure out how to institute some big changes -- without wrecking the company in the process.READ»
Anne M. Mulcahy, CEO of Xerox, has the company cranking again. Here are her thoughts on changing an organization, taking risks, and telling stories.READ»
Listening to the cacophony of calls for green business, green jobs, and green economies, you'd think that everyone now is for a green future. But unless your company is manufacturing solar panels or making socks from bamboo, ...READ»
Why so many good executives make so many terrible choices. The high stakes, the pressure to perform, and the temptation to go for the dough are part of the problem.READ»
"Which corporate leaders do you admire?" was a question
posed to me during a break during a leadership workshop I was conducting.
In years past I would have rattled off a list of the "usual suspects" of familiar
names with folks ...READ»
Putting the Carly gender question aside (take note Linda!), the big question now is who will take over at HP? In the piece Jennifer Reingold and I wrote recently looking back at the book Built to Last, in which HP was listed as one ...READ»
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Who's Zooming You?You're out there. On the Web, there are dozens, perhaps hundreds of references to you -- in company newsletters, college alumni notes, and friends' blogs. (As a tech writer, I'm especially ...READ»
Just twenty years ago, in the early 90s, CIO was considered a third-tier title at best. Most CIOs were mired in arcane technology with a simple mandate: just keep things running and don’t screw up finance - IT was considered by most ...READ»
David Nadler has advised the CEOs of some of the biggest and best-known companies in the world -- a few of which, such as Xerox and Lucent, have experienced high-profile setbacks over the past few years. It goes with the fast-changing leadership territoryREAD»
Who: Lawrence A. ZimmermanTitle: Senior vice president and chief financial officerCompany: Xerox - Stamford, CTChallenge: Return a once-proud company to liquidity and profitablility by being conservative and persistent -- and never fudging the numbers again.READ»