Trust and CEOs

If you're a CEO, are you trusted? If you're not the CEO, do you trust your chief executive? Steve Rubel, the Director of Insights for Edelman Digital, and one of my favorite bloggers (Micro Persuasion blog) was recently quoted as saying "People have not trusted CEOs for years, and especially not for the last 12 months." I normally tend to agree with Steve, and regrettably, I must admit that he…

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Are CEOs Getting a Bad Rap

Are CEOs getting a bad rap? In a word, yes. As a top CEO coach, I can tell you that CEOs are under siege...in fact, I would go so far as to say that CEOs as an occupational class are in a state of crisis. I understand that Americans are upset about the economic debacle we find ourselves presently entangled in. I'm upset and outraged as well. What's frustrating to most is that there are many more…

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