
#195: Charlie Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo – Set the right example
How Leaders Lead with David Novak
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Navigating Leadership: From Early Motivation to Upholding Ethical Values
The chapter explores the CEO and President's journey into finance, tracing back to their origins in research chemistry and childhood discussions about financial services. Emphasizing the significance of ethical values in organizations, the speaker reflects on early career experiences, leadership lessons, and empowering employees in large retail settings. Insightful anecdotes are shared on maintaining a positive tone as a CEO, embracing change, acknowledging successes, and balancing personal priorities to avoid letting career success define self-worth.
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