For starters, you’re in good company: Warren Buffett, Mark Cuban and Howard Schultz all started in sales.
Category archives: CEOs
Do Good Entrepreneurs Make Good CEOs?
Larry Ellison did it. Jeff Bezos is still doing it. But not all entrepreneurs can step up to day-to-day leader.
What’s More Important: the CEO or the Idea?
Data from startup failures, VC/angel investor preferences and the impact CEOs can have on ideas shows that these leaders are more important than the ideas they represent.
The Founder of Panera Bread: ‘I Wish I’d Fired More People’
After stepping down as CEO in January, Ron Shaich looks back on what he wishes he’d done differently.
6 Challenges Awaiting You When Finally You Become CEO
There’s no guidebook when you reach the top and not everybody succeeds.
The Top 10 Most Beloved CEOs, Including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
Glassdoor recently released its list of the highest rated CEOs.
More CEOs Are Being Fired for Ethical Matters Today Than Ever Before
A new study found that CEO firings due to ethical lapses has increased 36 percent over the past five years.
This Is the Job That Best Prepares You for CEO Success
Best training ground for the C-suite isn’t glamorous, just crucial.
The Top 10 Highest-Paid Tech CEOs
From Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer to IBM’s Ginni Rometty, check out these wealthy tech executives.
Here Are the 5 Highest Paid CEOs
According to new data, CEOs got their biggest pay raise since 2013.