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Starbucks CEO speaks to shareholders about values

March 22, 2012

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz moved on from the vegatables (sic) snafu to deliver an inspirational speech about using scale for good at the coffee company's annual shareholders meeting in Seattle.
 

Never stop swinging

February 01, 2012

I don't know the exact number of speeches I've listened to in my life, but it's a lot.
 

Outreach scores well on S&P's priority list

Catherine Mathis, Standard & Poor's October 01, 2011

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services realized the need to do a better job of communicating what our ratings are, how they are determined, and how they had actually performed.
 

Leading dramatic change is CCO's best opportunity

Gary Sheffer, GE September 09, 2011

Not too long ago, I had a phone conversation with the editor of a popular blog. A story about GE that was negative and, I thought, unfair had been posted to the blog.
 

Schwartz says goodbye with Twitter haiku

February 04, 2010

This must be a first. Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz has bid farewell to his company by posting a haiku on Twitter.
 

MBAs

September 23, 2008

We harp on this a lot here at PRWeek, but it's for good reason. These last few weeks have made the value...