Posts Tagged ‘CEO Ratings’

Glassdoor Q3 CEO Watch List Report: Highest and Lowest CEO Approval Ratings Reveal Employee Opinions May be Influenced by Proximity to CEO

The Glassdoor quarterly report* on CEO performance is out, and it seems the down economy and internal actions may have impacted the popularity of CEOs across the board. More than 60% of CEOs on both the highest and lowest rated lists — ranking 25 CEOs each — recorded a decline in overall approval ratings since ... - Read full post

Microsoft and Yahoo Announce Partnership; What Could this Mean for Employees?

News today broke of a 10-year partnership agreement between Microsoft and Yahoo!, after years of discussions between the two companies attempting to work together in some capacity.  As part of the deal, Microsoft will provide backend technology for Yahoo! search functionality, giving Bing, Microsoft’s newly minted search engine, additional inquiries to work with. In addition, ... - Read full post

Glassdoor CEO Watch List: How Does your CEO Rate?

It’s that time again – time for the Glassdoor Quarterly CEO Watch List. We’ve identified which CEOs are at the top of their game and who needs some help with their moves – ones we’ve place “on watch” for potential replacement. Let’s start with the ones on the bottom…

How new CEOs Can do Better than their Predecessors

CEOs from two high-profile companies have stepped down from their positions this week to make room for a new wave of leadership.  It was announced Thursday that Palm CEO Ed Colligan would be replaced by Jon Rubinstein, a former Apple executive. And earlier this week, Proctor & Gamble CEO A.J. Lafley announced that he would ... - Read full post

D7: What Do Employees Think About CEO Speakers?

D7, the 7th All Things Digital Conference kicked off in Carlsbad, CA  yesterday. Top  executives from some of the most well-known technology companies have assembled to discuss the impact of digital technology today and in the future.  

Best Buy CEO Takes 60% Pay Cut; Employees Show Anderson Can Improve

The Associated Press reported Wednesday that current Best Buy CEO Brad Anderson saw a 60% paycut in 2009 compared to the previous year, which nets out at a still impressive $1.3 million.  The decrease in earnings for Anderson, and for other top executives, is due to a lower performance bonus this year.  The base salary ... - Read full post