Women CEOs in the Fortune 500

• Why companies need to change the way they change

  The only thing that can be safely predicted is that sometime soon your organization will be challenged to change in ways for which it has no precedent.

  Apr 22, 2013 5:00 AM ET
  Posted in: Change, Change management, Employment, Gary Hamel, Human resources, Leadership, The MIX

• How Best Buy defused a power struggle time bomb

  Best Buy CEO Hubert Joly's approach to easing tensions with founder Richard Schulze is a great example for leaders dealing with similar tensions.

  Apr 3, 2013 12:07 PM ET
  Posted in: Best Buy, Hubert Joly, Leadership, Power struggle, Richard M. Schulze

• How a mega-church founder rediscovered religion

  Evangelical pastor Rob Bell discusses how to be a relevant leader and the business quirks of the "church world."

  Shelley DuBois, writer-reporter - Mar 28, 2013 1:17 PM ET
  Posted in: Big Fil, Church, Evangelicalism, Leadership, Mega-churches, Rob Bell

• Why the 'most innovative companies' aren't

  You may recognize their brands, but these admired companies have few practices in common that would distinguish them from the rest of the rabble.

  Mar 13, 2013 3:32 PM ET
  Posted in: innovation, Jeff DeGraff, Leadership, The MIX

• Why CEOs should read Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In

  Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In reminds us that there is a very strong business case for inclusion and diversity.

  By Mohamed El-Erian

  FORTUNE -- I have never met Sheryl Sandberg in person. She did not send me a copy of the manuscript for her new book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead. And she did not ask me to write a column on it.

  Also, I have not followed closely her MORE

  Mar 11, 2013 5:00 AM ET
  Posted in: Leadership, Lean In, management lessons, Mohamed El-Erian, Sheryl Sandberg, Women, Women in business, Women in leadership

• China's new leaders: Don't get your hopes up

  The only good news coming from the pending leadership changes is the near certainty of the end of China's one-child policy.

  Mar 8, 2013 3:11 PM ET
  Posted in: China, Leadership, Li Keqiang, National Development and Reform Commission, National People's Congress, Xi Jinping

• On Sheryl Sandberg and conquering confidence killers

  Self-doubt is just part of being a professional. How to put the negative thoughts in their proper place.

  Mar 5, 2013 11:45 AM ET
  Posted in: Barnard College, Facebook, Gender bias, Gender equality, Leadership, McKinsey & Company, Sheryl Sandberg, Women

• Graduating this spring? How to stand out from the crowd

  In a ferociously competitive entry-level job market, two top employers of new college grads reveal what recruiters are really looking for.

  FORTUNE -- Dear Annie: I'll be graduating from college at the end of May, and although I've had interesting conversations with campus recruiters at a career fair and been interviewed afterwards by four of them, I haven't gotten a job offer yet. I know that each of the companies I'd MORE

  Anne Fisher, contributor - Mar 1, 2013 5:00 AM ET
  Posted in: careers, College graduates, communication, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Job hunting, Leadership, personal brand, PwC

• Jefferson and Lincoln: Different leaders for different times

  It's hard to imagine two more different routes to great presidencies. Jefferson and Lincoln's paths shaped what they accomplished in the White House.

  Feb 18, 2013 1:07 PM ET
  Posted in: Abraham Lincoln, Leadership, Thomas Jefferson, United States, White House