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The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs

For all the scrutiny of the CEO’s role, though, little is solidly understood about what CEOs really do to excel. McKinsey's longtime leader, Marvin Bower, considered the CEO's job so specialized that he felt executives could prepare for the post only by holding it. Many of the CEOs we've worked with have expressed similar views. In their experience, even asking other CEOs how to approach the job doesn't help, because suggestions vary greatly once they go beyond high-level advice such as "set the strategy," "shape the culture," and "get the right team." Perhaps that's not surprising - industry contexts differ, as do leadership preferences - but it illustrates that fellow CEOs don't necessarily make reliable guides.

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25 families moved out of Mahim building overnight as it tilts during Metro III work
25 families moved out of Mahim building overnight as it tilts during Metro III work - Moneycontrol
Around midnight on November 9, the residents of Laxmi Niwas, which also has four commercial establishments inside it, felt their beds shaking and doors and windows rattling.


Is Paytm Mall Making A Loss?
Is Paytm Mall Making A Loss? - Inc42 Media
Paytm Mall reported 35% drop in losses in FY19, as compared to 2018, but its slow growth has puts its loss-making in focus.




Will Indias Ecommerce Giants Ever Match Up To Alibabas Singles Day Sales Record?
Will Indias Ecommerce Giants Ever Match Up To Alibabas Singles Day Sales Record? - Inc42 Media
China-based Alibaba's Singles' Day saw a record-breaking sale on Monday with GMV touching $10 Bn in less than 30 minutes of event going live




Opinion | Lighten India's debt burden to give growth a chance
Opinion | Lighten India's debt burden to give growth a chance - Livemint
Stretched balance sheets of households, corporates and the government are impeding a growth recovery


Over 100 Indian CEOs and Bollywood Stars to Visit Davos for 50th World Economic Forum Meet
Over 100 Indian CEOs and Bollywood Stars to Visit Davos for 50th World Economic Forum Meet - News18
While the official list of public figures would be announced later, speculation is abound that US President Donald Trump as well as Vladimir Putin both might be there after both of them skipped last year's Davos.


Lenders get into lazy banking as they face slowdown blues, invest greater proportion of deposits in G-secs
Lenders get into lazy banking as they face slowdown blues, invest greater proportion of deposits in G-secs - Firstpost
The idea behind cutting the SLR is that banks will need to invest a lower proportion of their deposits in G-secs and in the process they will have more money to lend.



TikTok makes its big Bollywood debut in Bala. And you should be very scared
TikTok makes its big Bollywood debut in Bala. And you should be very scared - India Today
With the film Bala, TikTok made its major Bollywood debut as Yami Gautam took on the role of a social media star. But it is not great news and here is why.




"BJP Afraid Of Truth...": Priyanka Gandhi's Attack Over Farmer Suicides

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday accused the government of "tampering with" and "suppressing" a report on farmer suicides.


Crowdfunding: How this alternative financing route is helping SMEs ignored by banks to raise capital
Crowdfunding: How this alternative financing route is helping SMEs ignored by banks to raise capital - The Financial Express
Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Crowdfunding platforms partner with the SME support system to help optimize processes and amplify the efficiency of SMEs.


Exclusive: Avenue Supermarts promoters plan to trim stake by Feb 2020 to meet SEBI rule
Exclusive: Avenue Supermarts promoters plan to trim stake by Feb 2020 to meet SEBI rule
The promoters, led by veteran stock market investor Radhakishen Damani, hold 80.21 percent stake in the company. SEBI's minimum public shareholding (MPS) rule for listed companies stipulates that promoters cannot own more than 75 percent


Maggi, KitKat to go green: Nestle pledges plastic neutrality for brands by this year end
Maggi, KitKat to go green: Nestle pledges plastic neutrality for brands by this year end - The Financial Express
Nestle is the latest to jump on board the green initiative and has announced that its popular brands Maggi and KitKat will soon be plastic neutral by the end of 2019.




Yami Gautam: Have realised the importance of saying no in Bollywood
Yami Gautam: Have realised the importance of saying no in Bollywood
Yami Gautam is being showered with praises for her role in Bala. The actor says the response has made her realise the importance of waiting for good projects and turning down work which doesn't have her heart.


Watch: Kieron Pollard finds an innovative way to avoid no-ball, leaves umpire in splits
Watch: Kieron Pollard finds an innovative way to avoid no-ball, leaves umpire in splits
Umpire Ahmed Shah Durrani signalled dead ball as Kieron Pollard did not release the ball. Asghar Afghan missed out on a free hit delivery as Pollard escaped a potential no ball. 


Lodha group arranges $325 million fund to repay bonds maturing in March
Lodha group arranges $325 million fund to repay bonds maturing in March - The Financial Express
The Mumbai-based group has a total debt of over Rs 19,000 crore, of which Rs 17,000 crore is from India business and the rest from London market, but Lodha exuded confidence that it would become net debt free in the next two years.


View: All NBFCs shouldn't be painted with the same brush
View: All NBFCs shouldn't be painted with the same brush
Many unbanked borrowers avail credit from NBFCs & later use their track record to become bankable.


Maharashtra: FDA issues 'stop work' to makers of famous 'Amruttulya' tea
Maharashtra: FDA issues 'stop work' to makers of famous 'Amruttulya' tea - Moneycontrol
Officials have seized samples of sugar, tea, and tea 'masala' after a media report claimed that some addictive was allegedly used in the brew.




Indian economy currently facing challenges, says Sitharaman
Indian economy currently facing challenges, says Sitharaman - Economic Times
India's economic growth slumped to an over six-year low of 5% in the first quarter ended June this fiscal due to slower consumer demand and private investment amid deteriorating global environment. This has prompted many global agencies to cut India's GDP growth for 2019-20. The RBI too has cut sharply its economic growth projection.


Row Over Japan Emperor's Last Accession Rite: 'Spend Night' With Goddess
Row Over Japan Emperor's Last Accession Rite: 'Spend Night' With Goddess
Japanese Emperor Naruhito will be ushered into a dark wooden hall on Thursday night to celebrate his last major accession rite after becoming emperor this spring: spending the night with a goddess.


Are millennials spawning next wave of NPA piles for banks?
Are millennials spawning next wave of NPA piles for banks?
The number of millennials, opting for a new loan grew 58% as against a 14% growth in non-millennial segment.


Kenneth Cole opens first India store in Mumbai
Kenneth Cole opens first India store in Mumbai
Kenneth Cole has opened a store in Mumbai, its first in India. The store spread across 1,200 sq ft houses men's and women's apparel, footwear, handbags, accessories, fragrances, lifestyle goods, and luggage. The store's interior features a m


"India's Youngest Martyr": Sehwag's Moving Post On Boy Shot By British

Former cricketer Virender Sehwag on Thursday shared the photo of a 12-year-old boy, one of the youngest freedom fighters of India, to mark Children's Day. Baji Rout was shot dead by British soldiers after he refused to ferry them across a river.


Amazon has started hiring for its new type of grocery store that's nothing like Whole Foods
Amazon has started hiring for its new type of grocery store that's nothing like Whole Foods
Business Insider/Hayley PetersonAmazon is opening its new grocery store in 2020.Amazon has officially started hiring for its new grocery store. On Monday,


Pune unsold housing inventory valued at Rs 1.05 lakh crore Sep-end, report
Pune unsold housing inventory valued at Rs 1.05 lakh crore Sep-end, report - Economic Times
Comparatively, the commercial real estate in Pune has a stable outlook. The demand in the city for commercial office space has historically outpaced the supply. Resultantly, the vacancy levels have come down gradually.


Why Kerala architect Indulekha Menon's sketches went viral during #Inktober
Why Kerala architect Indulekha Menon's sketches went viral during #Inktober - EdexLive
Indulekha Menon speaks about her love for music, art and architecture and where the inspiration comes from — and why her Inktober drawings are going viral


Retails tech backbone: India-built software drives likes of Walmart, Tesco
Retails tech backbone: India-built software drives likes of Walmart, Tesco
Walmart Labs has about 3700 people in India and most of them are based in Bengaluru


The Earth could be entering a planetary fire age
The Earth could be entering a planetary fire age
For California, flames have become the colors of fall.


SpiceJet loss widens 'due to new accounting norms'
SpiceJet loss widens 'due to new accounting norms'
The private carrier's losses widened despite it posting a 52% increase in second quarter operational revenue to 2,845.3 crore as it added more destinations and expanded its fleet of passenger and freighter aircraft.






HR Policies In India: 10 Best Practices For Employers
These tips should serve as a good introduction or refresher for any HR professional. India Human Resource Management Dezan Shira & Associates 14 Nov 2019




Will stop stocking goods: Distributors warn companies
Will stop stocking goods: Distributors warn companies - Times of India
India Business News: Around four lakh distributors across India have threatened to stop stocking goods from December 15, alleging discriminatory pricing by consumer goods





Why the UK has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world
Why the UK has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world
Negative attitudes towards breastfeeding in public, limited awareness about the benefits, as well as cuts in public health funding have all been highlighted as factors.


HSBC, its ex-CEO Robert Milne Executives Named in FIR for Defrauding Senior Citizens for Rs1.48 Crore
HSBC, its ex-CEO Robert Milne Executives Named in FIR for Defrauding Senior Citizens for Rs1.48 Crore - Moneylife
The Mumbai police has registered a first information report (FIR) against HSBC India, its former chief executive Stuart P Milne, Priya Paul, relationship manager and several top officials of the bank and its subsidiary Canara HSBC OBC Insurance Co for defrauding a very senior citizen and his family.




Why ditching the RCEP is a massive setback for the Indian economy
Why ditching the RCEP is a massive setback for the Indian economy - Scroll.in
Our bureaucrats have been unable to swing deals India's way.


Liva partners with Vogue India to launch #LiveYourFlow campaign with Kangana Ranaut
Liva partners with Vogue India to launch #LiveYourFlow campaign with Kangana Ranaut - Exchange4Media
The digital-first campaign was launched at the Vogue Women of the Year event which celebrates and recognises women with exceptional talents from across industries




How Deepak Chahar produced the best T20I figures in history
How Deepak Chahar produced the best T20I figures in history
He ended with 6 for 7 from 3.2 overs to bowl India to a series win | ESPNcricinfo.com


Yes Bank faces fresh audit into complaints by whistleblower
Yes Bank faces fresh audit into complaints by whistleblower - Livemint
The audit committee of Yes Bank's board had ordered the special audit into complaints received in 2018.The bank's notes to accounts for the quarter ended September 2019 describes the nature of the complaint


How Trump's helping China win the digital currency race
How Trump's helping China win the digital currency race - Decrypt
Primitive Ventures partner Dovey Wan explores the potential impact of China's digital Renminbi.




How does Twitter work with brands?
How does Twitter work with brands?
Twitterati spring into action at the faintest whiff of any new development, forming a microcosm of people's perceptions, right from the latest political and social discourse to say, opinions on new sh




Make banking regulation law applicable to cooperative banks, says PIL in HC
Make banking regulation law applicable to cooperative banks, says PIL in HC - Moneycontrol.com
The plea referred to the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank Ltd and sought directions to the central government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to amend the BRA to make it applicable on such financial institutions.


About Time For Franchising To Recognize 65 Million Gen X Consumers!
About Time For Franchising To Recognize 65 Million Gen X Consumers!
Overlooking Gen X's 65 million consumers at the peak of their earning power would be a costly mistake.


ARC Worldwide gets shopper marketing and retail knowledge centre
ARC Worldwide gets shopper marketing and retail knowledge centre - Campaign India
The agency has appointed Khushbu Kaushal as the head of the division


How does Twitter work with brands?
How does Twitter work with brands? - BusinessLine
Twitter springs into action at the faintest whiff of any new development, forming a microcosm of people's perceptions, right from the latest political and social discourse to opinions on new shows an




Regulators begin probe into Google-Ascension cloud computing deal
Regulators begin probe into Google-Ascension cloud computing deal
A US federal regulator has initiated an investigation into a cloud computing deal between Alphabet Inc's Google and Ascension Health which would give Google access to detailed health information o




Netflix revenue soars on local content, marketing
Netflix revenue soars on local content, marketing - ETtech.com
Netflix India reported revenues of Rs 466.7 crore for FY19 with a net profit of Rs 5.1 crore


Parliament likely to exert greater scrutiny over functioning of RBI
Parliament likely to exert greater scrutiny over functioning of RBI - Livemint
The parliamentary panel is proposing to examine the quality of supervision and oversight of financial institutions, inflation targeting guidelines and monetary transmission, and a performance appraisal of the banking system


Options before RBI as inflation firms up, economy teeters
Options before RBI as inflation firms up, economy teeters - Livemint
The case for a rate cut is fairly strong with industrial output in September contracting 4.3%.Economists see a rate cut in the offing but there are strong factors that could influence the RBI's decision making to pause monetary easing


Gear vendors panic over Vodafone Idea situation; Huawei, ZTE, Nokia exposure goes up with new wireline cont..
Gear vendors panic over Vodafone Idea situation; Huawei, ZTE, Nokia exposure goes up with new wireline cont.. - ETTelecom.com
Find the latest telecom Industry news, online Industry information, views & updates. Get online news from the Indian Telecom Industry on ET Telecom.


Infosys to involve senior leadership in new deal lifecycle
Infosys to involve senior leadership in new deal lifecycle - BusinessLine
Infosys share price fell over oneper cent in early morning trade on November 11 amid reports that the company is looking to wrap up the whistleblower probe. The shares of the IT behemoth was trading at Rs 705.90, down 0.36 percent on BSE.




DLF April-September sales bookings up 16% at Rs 1,425 crore on demand for completed units
DLF April-September sales bookings up 16% at Rs 1,425 crore on demand for completed units - Economic Times
Maintaining its sales momentum in the third quarter, DLF last month said it sold 376 ready-to-move-in luxury flats worth Rs 700 crore on the first day of the launch of its housing project in Gurugram. Although the housing segment is facing a multi-year demand slowdown, builders are able to find buyers for ready-to-move in inventories.


The hacking threat to India's digital economy dream
The hacking threat to India's digital economy dream - BBC News
Many fear for the security of critical online infrastructure, but the real issue is closer to home.


How Indian brands can pick between TikTok, Facebook, Instagram
How Indian brands can pick between TikTok, Facebook, Instagram - Quartz India
Does your audience actually use it regularly?


What happened to Brics bank's promise to revolutionise development finance?
What happened to Brics bank's promise to revolutionise development finance? - chinadialogue
Five years after its creation, the New Development Bank hasn't lived up to its grand early promise – but things could change



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