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Natalie Mccormick

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World Wide Technology CEO says good leaders operate at 30,000 feet and are information-gatherers

Good CEOs make decisions quickly and decisively without worrying about perfection.

15.01.2025 3

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Natalie Mccormick

Warren Buffett’s #1 piece of advice for young job seekers: Don’t think about money

Warren Buffett has been running Berkshire Hathaway since 1965. Here's his advice for young people looking to start their careers.

15.01.2025 10

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Natalie Mccormick

How to hack your day and become more efficient by scheduling around your ‘optimal mental state’

Breaking your workday into 90-minute chunks could help you optimize your focus throughout.

15.01.2025 8

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Natalie Mccormick

How C-suite leaders can choose better managers and avoid this major pitfall, according to a new study

Overconfidence and a lack of social skills can hurt a self promoting manager, and their team.

15.01.2025 3

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Natalie Mccormick

The nonverbal ways leaders unintentionally self-sabotage their communication

Leaders can sabotage themselves through their nonverbal communication.

15.01.2025 10

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Natalie Mccormick

How Ford Foundation’s president knew it was time to move on from his role—and why he’s still ‘bullish’ on the American dream

Ford Foundation president Darren Walker will step down at the end of 2025 after what will be 12 years in the role.

15.01.2025 10

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How to make it to the corner office in 2025: A checklist for up-and-comers

New Year's resolutions could help fast-track aspiring CEOs' career development.

06.01.2025 10

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Natalie Mccormick

Intuit Credit Karma’s CEO says he got the top job by taking roles no one wanted

Intuit Credit Karma’s CEO credits his rise to consistently taking jobs no one else wanted and excelling at them.

30.12.2024 3

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Natalie Mccormick

The women on Fortune’s Most Powerful Rising Executives list are poised to become future Fortune 500 CEOs

Xbox president Sarah Bond and Land O'Lakes exec Leah Anderson are two women who make the list.

18.12.2024 4

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Natalie Mccormick

From Red Lobster to Starbucks: How ‘CEO sprinters’ reach the corner office in record time

Leaders who become CEOs in record time all share three career catalysts.

17.12.2024 30

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Job-hopping vs. staying at one company: What’s the best route to the corner office?

There are benefits and drawbacks to staying at one company if you’re a CEO aspirant.

17.12.2024 4

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Natalie Mccormick

CEOs share the career-defining moments that launched them to the corner office

CEOs spoke to Fortune about the big projects and skills that helped place them in the corner office.

25.11.2024 20

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Why Airbnb’s CEO supports employee favoritism in the workplace

Chesky argues that if they do it right, employee favoritism allows leaders to spotlight top performers and use them as role models for other workers.

18.11.2024 10

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Natalie Mccormick

Airbnb CEO refuses to have one-on-one meetings because they often turn into therapy sessions

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky finds the most productive meetings are smaller groups where everyone participates.

14.11.2024 1

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Natalie Mccormick

Brooke Shields: ‘I am really, truly, slightly terrified’ about the misogyny in our culture

Shields is speaking out against the misogyny in our culture today.

12.11.2024 4

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People underestimate AI the same way everyone underestimated steel in the 1800s, tech CEO says

It took decades for people to start using steel in other construction projects beyond railroads.

11.11.2024 2

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Apple CEO Tim Cook says Steve Jobs taught him a vital lesson in decision-making—and it’s a skill few leaders have

Apple CEO Tim Cook says Steve Jobs taught him a vital lesson about decision-making that changed how he leads.

29.10.2024 7

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Natalie Mccormick

11 Fortune 500 CEOs who rose through the ranks from entry-level to the corner office

Nike's new CEO Elliot Hill joined the sports retailer as an intern. He's among 11 Fortune 500 CEOs who rose from entry-level roles to the corner...

28.10.2024 3

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Natalie Mccormick

Nike’s CEO climbed from intern to the corner office. Here are 11 Fortune 500 CEOs who did the same—and how long it took

Meet 11 Fortune 500 CEOs who spent their entire careers at the companies they now lead.

28.10.2024 2

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Natalie Mccormick

Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan credits his long tenure atop the firm to lifelong learning and curiosity

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says crises provide the best teaching opportunities for leaders.

11.10.2024 10

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Natalie Mccormick

Kendra Scott CEO Tom Nolan says working with founders is like working with parents—it requires a lot of trust when they hand over the reins

During the past couple of years, Tom Nolan has worked closely with Kendra Scott to execute her vision for the jewelry brand, although she is no...

08.10.2024 3

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Natalie Mccormick