Posted AT 8:54 AM EDT on 14/10/04
Directors' performance goes under the microscope
David O'Brien spent years calling the shots as head of the old Canadian Pacific conglomerate. But as the chairman of the board of two major Canadian companies, he has been told by his peers that he needs to work on his listening skills.
"I would say my greatest weakness is that sometimes I am a little dismissive," says the chairman of Royal Bank of Canada and EnCana Corp. "I don't listen to everyone's views. That has been said to me on occasion.
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