Posts Tagged Ron Johnson

Applying Lessons in Life to Avoid Death in Business

This week opened with news of three notable deaths, two will be greatly missed and mourned–Margaret Thatcher and Annette Funicello–and the third, Ron Johnson’s JCPenney demise will not.  Each offer useful examples for leaders to draw inspiration and lessons from, especially business executives. Although Mrs Thatcher was known […]

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Five Turnaround Tips for Ron Johnson, JC Penney and Others

Original article appeared on CNBC.com – March 11, 2013 Ron Johnson’s cheering section must be working overtime these days to now credit him for reinventing the definition of corporate performance. When the Dow has been setting new records on a daily basis, JC Penney stock limps along. Major shareholder Vornado Realty […]

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