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Reader Forum: Your Favorite Biz Books?

June 17, 2008 at 2:59 PM 


We invite you to participate in our online forum on the "Your Favorite Business Books." We will compile the feedback into our Readings column in the next issue. Lets hear about your favorites and what they mean to you. Is In Search of Excellence by Tom Peters on the list? How about Drucker's The Effective Executive?

 

What books do you think deserve to be on the lists? Please add your selections in the comments section below. What are your favorite business books and why? What are the best lessons you gleamed from them?









Best Boards and Boardroom All-Stars

April 24, 2008 at 4:18 PM by Joseph McCafferty


Directorship's April/May cover story, Boardroom All-Stars 2008, named a number of individuals, including Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Andrea Jung, Al Gore, Ken Chenault, and Barry Diller, to its list of board superstars.

 

A companion story, Building an Exceptional Board, discussed the qualities of great boards and gave some examples, including Boeing and Colgate Palmolive.

 

Who do you think deserves to be on these lists? Please add your selections in the comments section below. Who did we miss, and who doesn't deserve to be on the list?