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Based on an in-depth evaluation of over 2,600 leaders drawn from a database of more than 17,000 CEOs and C-suite executives, as well 13,000 time of interviews, and 2 decades of experience advising CEOs and professional planks, Elena L. Botelho and Kim R. Powell overturn the common myths about what it requires to access the top and be successful. Their groundbreaking research was the presented cover story in the May-June 2017 problem of Harvard Business Review. It shows the common traits and counterintuitive selections that set aside successful CEOs - lessons that people can connect with our own employment opportunities. Much of everything we hear about who reaches the top, and how, is wrong. Those who become chief executives set their places on the C-suite at an early age. In fact, over 70 percent of the CEOs didn't have designs on the area office until later in their employment opportunities. You need to graduate from an elite college. In fact, only seven percent of CEOs in the dataset are Ivy League graduates - and eight percent didn't graduate from college or university at all. To become a CEO you need a flawless rétotalé. The reality: 45 percent of CEO candidates got at least one major job blowup. What those who reach the top do show are four key manners that anyone can get better at: they can be decisive; they can be reliable, delivering what they guaranteed when the assurance it, without exemption; they adapt boldly, and they build relationships stakeholders without shying from conflict. Based on this breakthrough research of the most successful people running a business, Botelho and Powell offer job advice for everyone who aspires to get forward. Based on research insights illustrated by real life reports from CEOs and boardrooms, they reveal how to:
- Fast-track our job by deploying the job catapults utilized by those who get to the top quickly.
- Overcome the hidden handicaps to finding the job we want.
- Avoid the five hazards that a lot of commonly derail those marketed into a new role.
