

#188: Steve Squeri, Chairman and CEO of AMEX – Make self-reflection a habit
12 snips May 23, 2024
Steve Squeri, Chairman and CEO of American Express, shares insights on self-reflection in leadership. Topics include strategies for hybrid working, key questions for new roles, avoiding managerial mistakes, and the power of staying composed. Learn how self-reflection can drive growth and leadership skills.
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Commitment to Leadership
- Commit to being the best leader possible by going the extra mile and grinding 24-7.
- These jobs are all-consuming, so dedicate yourself fully.
Emotional Balance in Leadership
- Maintain an even keel as a leader, avoiding extreme highs and lows.
- This balanced approach enables focus and problem-solving during challenges.
Volunteering for Y2K
- Steve Squeri volunteered for the Y2K project despite risks, demonstrating his commitment.
- This opportunity provided valuable exposure and set him up for future success.