Posts Tagged ‘CEO’

If I Were the New CEO of General Motors

Posted in Ideas on April 2nd, 2009 by Ken Conant – 2 Comments

With Rick Wagoner stepping down as the CEO of General Motors this weekend and Fritz Henderson taking his place, I couldn’t help but think about what I would do if I were in Henderson’s place.  President Obama is looking for a restructuring plan that will assure the longevity of the company.  Here is a look [...]

Jeffrey Immelt (CEO of GE), the Second Most Powerful Man in America

Posted in CEOs on March 30th, 2009 by Ken Conant – Be the first to comment

Certainly Barack Obama is the most powerful man in America, but right behind him is Jeffrey Immelt the CEO of General Electric (only Obama’s ability to push American Idol back a full 24 hours separate the two).  The face of the the General Electric conglomerate has power over major financial institutions, media outlets, cutting edge [...]

Make Me Your CEO

Posted in Introduction on March 26th, 2009 by Ken Conant – Be the first to comment

With the stock market flirting with 12 year lows, companies around the world are searching for new Chief Executive Officers, and if they are not, perhaps they should be.  Too many “blue chip” businesses are stuck in their old ways and suffering the consequences.  What they need is new young blood to get things rolling [...]