CEOs
How investors are playing offense right now (their words, our two cents)
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single to
Former SAP CEO Bill McDermott taking over as ServiceNow CEO
When Bill McDermott announced he was stepping down as CEO at SAP a couple of weeks ago, it certainly felt like a curious move — but he landed on his feet pretty quickly. ServiceNow announced he
On-demand workspace platform Breather taps new CEO
Breather, the platform that provides on-demand private workspace, announced today that it has appointed Bryan Murphy as its new CEO. Before joining Breather, Murphy was the founder and president of di
FinancialForce selects former Salesforce and Heroku exec to be new CEO
FinancialForce, a cloud ERP solution built on the Salesforce platform, announced today that Tod Nielsen, an experienced executive from a Who’s Who of tech companies, will become the company̵
How to communicate with your board in tough times
For startup CEOs, tough economic periods are like stressful stretches in a marriage: They test your mettle while making ugly truths impossible to hide. These days, amid industry-wide belt-tightening,
7 lessons CEOs can learn from President Obama’s video strategy
Regardless of your political orientation, it is hard to argue against the success of the digital media strategy that President Obama and his team implemented to engage millions of Americans over the p
RIM’s New Playbook: The CEO Sneak
It was a big day for football fans, with both the AFC and NFC Championships taking place this afternoon and this evening. The games grab more than a few eyeballs every year -- <a href="http://profootb
Scott Thompson: Yahoo’s Competitive Advantage Is Its Data
Is Yahoo a technology company or a media company? <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/01/04/yahoo-scott-thompson-ceo/">Newly appointed CEO</a> Scott Thompson tried to answer that age-old question in
Tech CEO Approval Ratings: Schmidt Goes Out On A High, Donahoe Climbs, Bartz Falls
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/ceo.jpg" />A survey taken over the last year by <a href="http://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm">Glassdoor</a>, a jobs and career community that a