When Roy C. Satchell, 44, quit as president of the Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co. after only six weeks on the job earlier this year, he explained: "I wanted to leave my mark, but the company was just too big, and I couldn't do what I wanted." Satchell, the second nonfamily president that Schlitz has ever had, also said: "When things don't go the way I want, I go." Over the years, he has gone from job to job—at Sinclair Oil, at Schlitz (twice) and at a construction-equipment business that he started. Next month Satchell will leave the Harvard Business School, where...
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