It is good to see an executive leave gracefully - Thursday, 12/02/04

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It is good to see an executive leave gracefully








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Dwight Lewis is a columnist, regional editor and member of the editorial board for The Tennessean. E-mail: dlewis@tennessean.com.
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Notre Dame's head football coach Tyrone Willingham — fired after his team finished the past season with ''only'' six wins and five losses.

The same day — Tuesday — Cleveland Browns head football coach Butch Davis —forced to resign during a season in which his team has lost five straight games.

Isn't it great, though, when a person can leave a job on his or her own terms, whenever he or she wants to leave?

That's the way it was for Kweisi Mfume, who stepped down from his job as president and chief executive officer of the NAACP Tuesday after spending nine years heading the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization









� It is good to see an executive leave gracefully




Dwight Lewis is a columnist, regional editor and member of the editorial board for The Tennessean. E-mail: dlewis@tennessean.com.
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Notre Dame's head football coach Tyrone Willingham � fired after his team finished the past season with ''only'' six wins and five losses.
The same day � Tuesday � Cleveland Browns head football coach Butch Davis �forced to resign during a season in which his team has lost five straight games.
Isn't it great, though, when a person can leave a job on his or her own terms, whenever he or she wants to leave?
That's the way it was for Kweisi Mfume, who stepped down from his job as president and chief executive officer of the NAACP Tuesday after spending nine years heading the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization"