Good Communication Will Help Whitman In Her New HP CEO Position

Meg Whitman is the new CEO of HP. Hooray! Right? Kind of? People are already talking smack. Although, the board, which fired Leo Apotheker after less than a year, isn’t getting raves either.

Anyhoo, the first email about the leadership change went to employees yesterday, serving as a Braveheart-style pep talk about the importance of the company and the staffers. But it’s consumers, investors, analysts, and others who also need convincing. The company just a few weeks ago decided, out of the blue, to drop

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