I firmly believe that hardworking, honest chief executives deserve their paychecks, but that performance shouldn't be the only criterion in setting that pay.
Even if a talented, and honest, chief executive is at the helm, shareholders need to know what he is doing, and why.
"I've watched people fill their grocery carts with [kombucha], swearing by it," says Honest Tea Chief Executive Seth Goldman.
Alba also talked about her involvement with The Honest Company as chief creative officer, a role that she said covers things like product development, design, and marketing.
"It's really confusing, to be honest," said Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at BMO Private Bank in Chicago, who oversees $66 billion in assets.
"Let's be honest," said Rahm Emanuel, Mr Obama's chief of staff: "The goal isn't to see whether I can pass this through the executive board of the Brookings Institution.
He also comes across as more sympathetic and honest than the police chief, making him far less of a villain than is the conventional reading of the Ramayana in Hindi-speaking North India.
His views are stated in his important treatise Bayān wujūb al-hijra (November 1806) and elsewhere: the central bureaucracy should be limited to a loyal and honest vizier, judges, a chief of police, and a collector of taxes; and local administration should be in the hands of governors (emirs) selected from the scholarly class for their learning, piety, integrity, and sense of justice.
"I don't know yet until we've had another look at it, to be honest," added the R&A chief.
Kalle Bergman is the Editor In Chief of Honest Cooking.
Only 54percentthoughththatat most chiefs were honest, and just 41percentthoughththatatheyey were worth the money.
