Al Dunlap hired as the CEO of Scott Paper loved to loudly beat his own chest boasting about personal accomplishment putting numbers over people

He personally accrued $100 million for 603 days of work by slashing the workforce , cutting R&D budget to half and putting company on growth steroids in preparation for sale

Presence of such a person with gargantuan personal ego contributes to personal demise or continued mediocrity of a company

Adopted from the book Good to Great