Business Roundtable
Finding a Middle Road In the CEO’s Suite
Corporate and business leaders can fill a non-polarizing role as moderator while legislatures like Arkansas’ stoke the culture wars. read more >
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Future Shock (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)
BlackRock won’t be betting on climate change denialists — or on companies that refuse to plan for a future economy that is different from the one we’re all accustomed to. read more >
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Redefining Corporate Governance (French Hill Commentary)
Rather than continue to add more hot air to the BRT debate, let’s embrace the reality that corporations can, and should, focus on both what’s best for shareholders and the larger community. read more >
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Companies Can Act Responsibly and Innovate Too (Rodney Ferguson Commentary)
Fighting policies that protect workers from disruption should unite the left, right and center — and should bring into clear focus the point at which corporations should rightly cede responsibility for employee protections to government. read more >
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Upside Down World (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)
It’s almost like the Business Roundtable heard Olivia Farrell’s speech when she accepted the Little Rock Rotary Club’s Business & Professional Leader of the Year award in June and decided to get on board. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Customer Value, Shareholder Value (Barry Goldberg On Leadership)
In essence, giving management a stake in outcomes encouraged shorter-term (think quarterly reporting) focus and left customers holding the bag. That strategy is efficient, but not sustainable. read more >
by Barry Goldberg -
Windstream’s Jeff Gardner Meets With Obama, Urges Tax Reform
Windstream CEO Jeff Gardner was in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as part of a group of CEOs meeting with the president and members of Congress about the nation's economy. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Windstream CEO Jeff Gardner: We Need to Deal with the Deficit and Simplify the Tax Code
Windstream Corp. of Little Rock CEO Jeff Gardner appears in a video for the Business Roundtable and makes recommendations for America's economic growth. read more >
by Lance Turner -