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Should CEOs act as moral compasses for their companies? Leo Hindery thinks they should. If every CEO did so, then Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, and Tyco would not have become poster children for greed. They would not have become corporate embarrassments -- living illustrations of all that can go wrong in the corner office. How did these once prestigious companies fall off the ethical cliff? How is it that reputations were destroyed, shareholders lost value, employees (in many cases) lost everything, and, in a few cases, entire companies disappeared? Everyone is pointing fingers, and the new widespread mistrust of public companies may turn out to be more damaging to America's economic future tha...
Leo Hindery, Jr., is one of the most successful and colorful dealmakers in America today. He is the former chief executive of cable giant TeleCommunications Inc. (TCI), ATT Broadband, and Wall Street darling Global Crossing, Inc., which he left well before its 2002 bankruptcy. Currently chairman and CEO of the YES regional sports broadcasting network, he lives in New York.
Examines how we have allowed media to bombard our children's lives and offers practical advice on countering the incessant parade of images that frighten, intrigue, and influence America's kids.
Traces the single-generation transformation of sports from a cottage industry to a global business, reflecting on how elite athletes, agents, TV executives, coaches, owners, and athletes who once had to take second jobs worked together to create the dominating, big-ticket industry of today.
These reflections in Book Ten of the Earth Manifesto contain a series of introspections into the nature of the financial crisis as it unfolded in 2008, along with Evolutionary Understandings during the early years of the 21st century.
Brings readers the history and information surrounding the contemporary world of MMA.
Making major life changes can be difficult, complex and even scary. For anyone who has contemplated risking it all and turning your life around, this book is for you! Overtime is a compilation of true-life inspirational stories fromten people who experienced extraordinary life changes in their 40s, 50s and beyond, who forged ahead with courage and determination to make over their lives into something completely and excitingly new. You will be encouraged and inspired by these personal stories of transformation. I somehow got stuck in the exact role I vowed I would never be in: divorced at 40. How cliche. I was everything I never hoped to be. I was the star of a bad sitcom: Suddenly Single. I made the conscious decision to keep my thoughts in the present and was delighted to discover that my lifelong feelings of anxiety began to melt away. What was I thinking? Here I was in my mid forties and about to start the most