<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8112128.post110953073439606840..comments</id><updated>2007-04-16T18:30:58.264-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Independent Rant: CEO Comp up Again</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://independentrant.blogspot.com/feeds/110953073439606840/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8112128/110953073439606840/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://independentrant.blogspot.com/2005/02/ceo-comp-up-again.html'/><author><name>E J McNulty</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8112128.post-110995092360677500</id><published>2005-03-04T10:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-04T10:42:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Excessive CEO compensation has been a problem for ...</title><content type='html'>Excessive CEO compensation has been a problem for years, why I remained a pimp consultant for years instead of getting into the salary pool. I was in Dave D'Allesandro's office a few times back at JH, and saw excess up close. Also, many of the women I consorted with during over the years I used to call CEO groupies; they'd come out of college, then try to land themselves an executive class man to live off. Many were successful, actually.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I don't know the solution, individual companies will not reform CEO pay, willing to fork over fortunes to the "magic fix" they think they find... HP thought they had hired a Belichick in Carly, but they ended up with a Pitino. However, if she had increased overall profits, would anyone have complained about her?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8112128/110953073439606840/comments/default/110995092360677500'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8112128/110953073439606840/comments/default/110995092360677500'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://independentrant.blogspot.com/2005/02/ceo-comp-up-again.html?showComment=1109950920000#c110995092360677500' title=''/><author><name>Iceman Cometh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14184832603208355090</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://independentrant.blogspot.com/2005/02/ceo-comp-up-again.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8112128.post-110953073439606840' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8112128/posts/default/110953073439606840' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>