China's QQ.com gets a briefing on "The Secrets of CEOs"

Leading Chinese website qq.com interviewed Steve at the World Economic Forum's New Global Champions conference in Tianjin yesterday. You can watch the video here: http://finance.qq.com/a/20080928/000610.htm

Indian Mint features "Coping with the Capital Crunch"

Mint, the English language business newspaper joint venture between The Wall Street Journal and The Hindustan Times on Friday published an extract from chapter 5 of The Secrets of CEOs - Coping with the Capital Crunch. Read it here: http://www.livemint.com/2008/09/26221816/Book-Extract--Coping-with-the.html

The New York Times: Pressure at the Top

Amid the market turmoil, The New York Times picked up on The Secrets of CEOs to get a perspective on how CEOs cope with the pressure: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/business/21suits.html?_r=2&ref=business&oref=slogin&oref=slogin

Finanz und Wirtschaft: Auch Konzernchefs haben Geheimnisse

Swiss broadsheet Finanz und Wirtschaft's "Notes from London" column featured The Secrets of CEOs on Saturday September 13.

Number One Bestseller!

Not only was The Secrets of CEOs the UK's number one bestselling business book on amazon.co.uk on Sunday 14th September, it is this week's number one bestselling Hardback in the Telegraph's bookstore! http://books.telegraph.co.uk/BerteShopWeb/customPage.do?CMSFragment=BestSellPage1.jsp&title=Bestsellers

The Times: Take Five

In its five pieces of advice for the week, The Times advises: "... Be realistic: A new book based on interviews with 150 CEOs – The Secrets of CEOs (Nicholas Brealey Publishing, £18) – makes fascinating reading. The overwhelming message is that being the boss is tough. It’s lonely, your personal life suffers and the international travel becomes a chore.Mervyn Davies, chairman and former chief executive of Standard Chartered, said: “If you’re a bad traveller and run an international business, it’s a nightmare. You’re not sleeping and you’re coming home wrecked. It’s a job, for Christ’s sake. When they put you in your box and it is over, you’re not going to be judged on how much profit you made.” “I can’t remember my boys growing up,” another said. " http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/career_and_jobs/article4769230.ece

Accountancy Age TV: Your Career and the Credit Crunch

Kevin Reed talks to Steve about "your career and the credit crunch". Watch the interview on Accountancy Age TV here:
http://www.accountancyage.com/tv-audio/