How To Successfully Take Over From A Founder-CEO

This is the published version of Forbes’ CEO newsletter, which offers the latest news for today’s and tomorrow’s business leaders and decision makers. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every week. As soon as the election for the next U.S. president was called for Republican Donald Trump, a new game of “what […]

How To Grow From A Founder To A CEO

Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Getty Images In 2010, perhaps no company in the world was making a bigger splash than Groupon. In less than two years since its founding, the startup reached a $1.35 billion valuation and went from 37 employees to over 10,000, a whiplash-inducing rise that led Forbes to dub it “fastest […]

How to decenter work and live a purposeful life: psychology expert

Jodi Wellman, a positive psychology expert, was an executive leader for 17 years but realized that achieving the pinnacle of success wasn’t bringing her any joy. “I was, like many people, achievement-oriented. I tied my sense of self-worth to what I was doing, how much I was producing, what the name on my business card […]

How To Change A 359-Year-Old Culture

Saint-Gobain’s Benoit Bazin is transforming his company’s culture to make sustainability the foundation for how it innovates and goes to market By Diane Brady, Forbes Staff C ulture is a powerful force when it stretches back centuries. In the case of Saint-Gobain, that culture begins in a small French village that created an innovative new […]