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6 Leadership Tips From Ford CEO Alan Mulally

Written by: Ted Reed 04/03/12 - 6:58 AM EDT
Tickers in this article: F BA

DETROIT (TheStreet) -- Let's just call it "Alan being Alan."

Ford's (F) ebullient CEO, Alan Mulally, is a master of the warm-hearted gesture, of taking a little extra time to make people feel important, enthusiastic and ready to follow him anywhere. At Ford, which he joined in 2006, that course has involved a journey from an economically distressed company, habitually losing money, with debt rated seven levels below investment grade and every asset mortgaged, to emergence in 2011 as a profitable, glowing symbol of the revival of American manufacturing.

Ford CEO, Alan Mulally

In the case of Oakland A's baseball player and potential Hall of Famer Manny Ramirez, the widely used phrase "Manny being Manny" refers to a legion of incidents manifesting relentless obliviousness to his surroundings.

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