
How to Act Like a CEO: 10 Rules for Getting to the Top and Staying There
10 Rules for Getting to the Top and Staying There
D. A. Benton(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 16. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
204 pages
978-0-07-141294-0 (ISBN)
Description
Praise for "How to Act Like a CEO": 'A wonderful blend of Dale Carnegie and the 10 Commandments' - euben Mark, Chairman, CEO and President, The Colgate Palmolive Company. 'With this book, Debra Benton has uniquely leveraged her lifetime study of CEOs into an insightful, clear and compelling primer for aspiring executives' - Doug Conant, President, Nabisco Food Company. 'An insightful tour d'horizon of how CEOs approach decision-making and leadership...this book demonstrates that although no two CEOs think alike, there are certain habits of mind and a disposition to decide and to act that most leaders have in common' -William Stavropoulos, CEO, The Dow Chemical Company.'A most insightful guide for those who yearn to run a major enterprise in this era of hypercompetition. Highly recommended for anyone with an eye towards great career success - especially the young and hungry go-getters who need Benton's advice more than they'll ever know' - Jeff Cunningham, Chairman of the Board, iLIFE.com.
'Benton has managed to get some of the top people to share their insight and advice, and the result is a highly readable book that would benefit anyone trying to succeed in an organization today' - Solomon D. Trujillo, President, Chairman and CEO, US West, Inc.
'Benton has managed to get some of the top people to share their insight and advice, and the result is a highly readable book that would benefit anyone trying to succeed in an organization today' - Solomon D. Trujillo, President, Chairman and CEO, US West, Inc.
More details
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
327 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-141294-0 (9780071412940)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
D. A. Benton founded Benton Management Resources in 1976 to provide executive development and
career counseling. She has worked in seventeen countries and her numerous media appearances
around the world have brought her wide acclaim. Her clients include AT&T, American Express,
Pepsi, United Airlines, Nabisco, Mobil Oil, Price Waterhouse, Coopers & Lybrand, and NASA.
Benton is also the New York Times business bestselling author of How to Think Like a CEO
career counseling. She has worked in seventeen countries and her numerous media appearances
around the world have brought her wide acclaim. Her clients include AT&T, American Express,
Pepsi, United Airlines, Nabisco, Mobil Oil, Price Waterhouse, Coopers & Lybrand, and NASA.
Benton is also the New York Times business bestselling author of How to Think Like a CEO