The CEO: The Role, the Reality, the Responsibility

From the former dean of Harvard Business School comes a richly researched examination of the CEO role—and a pathway to succeeding in the job.

Millions of ambitious professionals aspire to lead a company and one day hold the title of chief executive officer, not just for the prestige but because they know the impact they can make from that role. If you've worked in a company led by a great CEO, you may have experienced the way a gifted leader can energize an organization and bring a sense of ...