by Rachel | Aug 19, 2025 | Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, Executive Presence, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Perception & Psychology, Reputation Management
Matthew Boyle, Bloomberg, August 19, 2025 When Starbucks Corp. tapped Brian Niccol as chief executive officer in 2024, it cited the “critical need for a transformative leader” in justifying the hire. If performance significantly improves, stock payouts mean the...
by Rachel | Aug 18, 2025 | Corporate Governance, Executive Presence, In the News, Leadership & Strategy
Frederic Lee, Agenda, August 18, 2025 CEOs who can reach across ideological differences are becoming more attractive. Whether it be shifting trade practices, the onset and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence in the workforce or ideological tensions, the...
by Rachel | Aug 11, 2025 | Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, Executive Presence, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Perception & Psychology, Reputation Management, Social Media, The Media
Lindsay Frost, Agenda, August 11, 2025 Social media erupted last month when footage at a Coldplay concert revealed that tech company Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was having an intimate moment with Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot. But such an incident is not isolated....
by Rachel | Jul 21, 2025 | Corporate Governance, In the News, Leadership & Strategy
Frederic Lee, Agenda, July 21, 2025 Starbucks is the latest big company to ramp up in-office requirements for corporate staff, as chief executive Brian Niccol issued a directive to workers last week raising the time required on-site to four days per week, rather than...
by Rachel | Apr 21, 2025 | Crisis Management, Executive Presence, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Reputation Management
Lindsay Frost, Agenda, April 21, 2025 A record number of CEOs were likely pushed out of their roles in the past year, according to a new analysis from CEO-exit research firm Exechange. This is largely due to performance issues, policy violations and misconduct,...
by Rachel | Aug 9, 2024 | Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, Executive Presence, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Perception & Psychology, Reputation Management, Social Media, The Media
Frederic Lee, Agenda, August 9, 2024 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has found a new potential opponent in the ring in Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who challenged Musk to a matchup after the billionaire questioned Maduro’s proclaimed victory in his...
