To become a CEO, one should aim for experiences that include making decisions with speed and conviction, engaging with others in a way that drives results, demonstrating relentless reliability, and adapting boldly to new challenges and scenarios. It's also important to gain a wide range of experiences, real leadership opportunities, and in-depth knowledge about your chosen industry. Once in a CEO position, it's crucial to establish yourself quickly, manage your team effectively, and spend a significant amount of time managing the relationship with your board of directors.
There are four behaviors associated with success as a CEO: making decisions with speed and convictio...
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