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How to be a boss on National Talk in an Elevator Day

The last Friday in July is National Elevator Conversation Day. As the name suggests, the day encourages participants to start conversations with strangers in elevators, a practice that many people frown upon, especially in the polite South where I live. Comedian Steven Wright once commented on our societal penchant for elevator silence: “When I was […]

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss

The Democrats have a lot of problems, but they are working on solving them. They solved Joe Biden’s problems on Sunday when he announced he was withdrawing his presidential nomination. They are no closer to solving the election problems, and they know it. Biden basically put a bomb in the gift box, and the assassination […]

‘Old boys club’ forced FDNY boss Laura Kavanaugh’s exit: ex-Commish Tom Von Essen

The New York City Fire Commissioner at the time of 9/11 has slammed the department’s “old friends club” and City Hall for helping to “fail” Commissioner Laura Kavanagh. “The devil is in the details,” former Fire Chief Tom Von Essen told The Washington Post, referring to the recently announced resignation of the department’s first female […]

McLaren boss Zak Brown credits ‘trust’ for team’s stunning turnaround

Zac Brown SB Nation Last autumn, in explaining McLaren’s incredible mid-season turnaround, he summarised the reasons for McLaren’s ascent quite simply: “A faster race car,” was how McLaren’s CEO explained it. but, talk Independent Ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, McLaren’s boss offered a different explanation for the team’s turnaround. trust. Brown spoke about […]

How CBS News’ Hunter Biden reporting backfired on network’s ‘woke’ boss

The shocking downfall of CBS News’ “woke” boss last week was a “head on the line moment” for the Tiffany network, and a case of a divisive executive who had long seemed untouchable. It’s a story I’ve heard time and time again about Ingrid Cyprian Matthews, who worked at CBS News for 30 years and […]

Secret Service boss Kimberly Cheatle says ‘the buck stops with me,’ calls Trump rally shooting response ‘unacceptable,’ but still won’t resign

Kimberly Cheatle, the under-fire director of the Secret Service, has acknowledged that “I take responsibility” for criticism of the agency’s disastrous response to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, but has refused to resign. “This is unacceptable,” Cheatle told ABC News on Monday about the agency’s response to Saturday’s Trump campaign rally in […]

Burberry fires CEO, names ex-Coach boss as replacement

British luxury group Burberry fired its CEO on Monday and appointed former Coach head Joshua Shulman to replace him as the company promises a “more accessible” look and pushes ahead with efforts to revive the brand by moving upmarket. The company also issued a profit warning and withdrew its dividend, sending its shares tumbling to […]