Matthew Kirdahy wrote a piece in Forbes yesterday that examined a number of highly successful CEOs not generally covered by the financial press. Kirdahy focused on eight CEOs:
John B. Hess, HessJohn B. Colson, Quanta Services Robert Parkinson, Baxter International David A. Smith, PSS World Medical Richard Leeds, Systemax Paul Dykstra, Viad Dean Foate, Plexus William Sullivan, Agilent Technology
The CEOs listed and their companies are worth a quick read.
Recommended Reading – Successful leadership – how would you know? London Business School
February 13, 2009
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June 27, 2008
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Recommended Reading – Klaus Kneale on Chief Executives, Forbes
December 19, 2008
