Are Failed CEOs Being Showered With Enough Money When They're Fired?Hamilton Nolan8/12/15 10:05am20248EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkIf you take a job, and perform poorly, and are fired, chances are that you walk away with a “goodbye,” and that’s all. Unless you are a corporate CEO. In that case, being fired is a richly deserved bonanza.