We all know the stereotypes: Great CEOs are extroverted. They’re self-promoting. They’re risk takers. But are these stereotypes true? Which traits actually differentiate CEOs from other executives? And, most important, which attributes separate successful CEOs from other CEOs?
How the Best CEOs Differ from Average Ones
Lessons from psychometric profiles of 200 company leaders.
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