

The Secrets of The Highest Paid CEOs in the World… | Ep 77
16 snips Oct 3, 2023
Explore the essential traits that make successful CEOs stand out. Discover how character outweighs mere skills in leadership. Delve into insights from icons like Steve Jobs and Howard Schultz, highlighting adaptability and personal integrity. Uncover the significance of friendship and loyalty in the workplace, fostering teamwork and morale. Learn to embrace failure as a stepping stone to innovation, and cultivate a mindset geared toward continuous personal growth and effective leadership.
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Focus on Character
- Focus on character traits more than specific skills when developing as a CEO.
- Every CEO's role differs based on their strengths, weaknesses, and company needs.
CEO Examples: Jobs and Schultz
- Steve Jobs turned Apple around by reducing projects, promoting internal talent, and hiring Tim Cook as COO.
- Howard Schultz revived Starbucks with various strategies, including advertising, improving coffee quality, and management training.
Learning by Doing
- The best way to learn how to run a company is by running a company, according to Ben Horowitz.
- Leila Hormozi emphasizes the importance of self-improvement as a CEO to attract top talent.