Turns out American boards coddle underperforming CEOs--at least in comparison to those "no nonsense" Europeans.
The approach is no nonsense and I suspect it must be quite hard for the media to interview Shaun.
Years ago I was interviewing with a tough, no nonsense, all business CEO.
The former Glasgow head teacher has a no nonsense way about him, rather like a Scottie dog with a bone.
Whites approve because Mr Kahn, the son of Lithuanian immigrants, is a respected and successful businessman who tolerates no nonsense.
That led to a clear victory for Mr Hurley, a former detective chief superintendent in the Metropolitan Police, who describes his policing methods as "no nonsense".
Described as a canny, no nonsense politician, he has had a successful career in a number of portfolios before taking over as party leader in November 1994.
Describing herself as "a 'no nonsense', principled woman" who never made promises she did not keep, Ms Barnes said she aimed "to be the most accessible commissioner in the UK".
And I can tell you that the frankness and the directness and the no nonsense approach that I think you're all familiar with, coming from him, is something that will clearly come through in his memoirs.
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Instead, Cohan delivers his advice in a no-nonsense, direct manner that readers will appreciate.
Rania, 31 and a mother of three, brings a no-nonsense business background to her work.
Borthwick is a big, reliable, no-nonsense second row... now who does that remind you of?
They've basically put out their arguments in a very no-nonsense, very professional, non-recriminating way.
His fighting prowess and aggressive, no-nonsense style made him a wildly popular player with Canadiens' fans.
In 2004 it brought in a no-nonsense former banker, Stephen Harner, as an independent director.
And, in his typical analytic and no-nonsense way, that more big storms are likely to come again.
He says he's ready to tear his hair out this coming from a no-nonsense, crew-cut officer.
He marched the students off to do farm work in the villages, supervised by China's no-nonsense peasantry.
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Inzamam has already spoken out in favour of Whatmore, who would bring a no-nonsense attitude to the job.
Having twice voted him into office, they seem to like his blunt, no-nonsense way of describing Christian-based ideals.
Mitch Daniels has built his reputation on being a no-nonsense manager who is all about cutting costs in government.
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In came Mitsuo Ohtsuki, a no-nonsense physicist trained at the University of Chicago.
General Zinni, a tenacious negotiator with a no-nonsense demeanour, may get round it.
In Frankenstein, he played alongside Robert De Niro, whose acting techniques were in stark contrast Briers' own, no-nonsense style.
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