For Interim CEOs, a Job Full of Pitfalls

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Rachel Feintzeig and Joann S. Lublin, The Wall Street Journal, January 7, 2016 It’s hard being the in-between boss. The temporary chief executives of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. and United Continental Holdings Inc. are currently getting a...

7 Secrets Of People Who Have It All Together

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Gwen Moran, Fast Company, September 24, 2015 You know them: Those people who seem to glide through life effortlessly. They get through the workday without getting flustered, usually looking great while doing it. They don’t seem to struggle with juggling the demands of...

Communicating with Authority and Compassion in Crisis or Opportunity

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Wanda Wallace, “Out of the Comfort Zone,” Voice America, August 21, 2015 The most admired leaders are admired because of their skill in communicating. What do these leaders do and not do that sets them apart? The answer to that question is what the show is...

Crisis manager, executive coach Temin to discuss resilience, bouncing back

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Deborah Trefts, The Daily Chautauquan, July 13, 2015 Some people take life’s curveballs and crises in stride; they handle adversity remarkably well. Others take longer — or seem unable — to move on. They get stuck or fall apart. “Nobody gets out of...

Why female CEOs are staying quiet on activist investors

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Caroline Fairchild, Fortune, February 12, 2015 Do activist investors really see women CEOs as easier targets? That’s the question that media pundits and experts alike are abuzz with as six prominent female CEOs fend off bids from aggressive activist...

Target CEO Ouster Shows New Board Focus on Cyber Attacks

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Matt Townsend, Lindsey Rupp and Jeff Green, Bloomberg, May 6, 2014 Chief executive officers beware: Data breaches can now cost you your job. Yesterday Target Corp.’s board ousted CEO Gregg Steinhafel in the wake of a hacker attack that compromised the...