How much candor is too much?
A week ago I spoke to the MIT Sloan Executive MBA classes of 2012 and 2013 about being a CEO. As you can imagine within an EMBA class -- made up of professionals with an average age of 40 – many of the students are entrepreneurs, or are considering whether to develop into a CEO/GM/entrepreneur so my experience could be helpful, or at least interesting to them.I find that in a setting like this story telling is the most interesting way to communicate. I’m not teaching, I’m simply sharing experience. [...]