Cheryl Francis has been the Vice Chairman of the Corporate Leadership Center since 2002 and an independent business and financial advisor since 2000.
From 1995 to 2000, Francis served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, a print media company. She currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Morningstar, Inc., HNI Corporation and Hewitt Associates.
Francis holds a bachelor's degree from Cornell University and a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
The thing I think is most misunderstood about leadership is that often people are looking for a charismatic leader and I don't think that's what leadership is at all. I think leadership is hard work. I think it requires thoughtful planning. I think it requires an attitude that projects confidenc...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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