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Steve Jobs: Product Taste and a Genuinely Contested Management Style

Steve Jobs: Product Taste and a Genuinely Contested Management Style Steve Jobs's influence on how technology products are designed and marketed is hard to overstate — the iPhone, iPod,

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Ginni Rometty: Leading a Legacy Company Through Reinvention

Ginni Rometty: Leading a Legacy Company Through Reinvention Ginni Rometty became IBM's CEO in 2012 and spent much of her tenure steering the company through a genuinely difficult

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Lisa Su: Technical Credibility as a Leadership Foundation

Lisa Su: Technical Credibility as a Leadership Foundation When Lisa Su became AMD's CEO in 2014, the company was in genuinely dire financial condition, with its stock trading

Jul 31, 2026 Read →
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Marc Benioff: Leadership Built Around Stakeholder Obligation

Marc Benioff: Leadership Built Around Stakeholder Obligation Marc Benioff has framed Salesforce's culture around a specific, formalized commitment since the company's earliest days: the "1-

Jul 30, 2026 Read →
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Tim Cook: Succeeding a Visionary by Not Imitating Him

Tim Cook: Succeeding a Visionary by Not Imitating Him When Tim Cook became Apple's CEO in 2011, following Steve Jobs, the widely voiced concern was whether Apple'

Jul 30, 2026 Read →
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Sheryl Sandberg: Operational Rigor Meets Candid Mentorship

Sheryl Sandberg: Operational Rigor Meets Candid Mentorship Before Lean In made Sheryl Sandberg a widely recognized name beyond tech, she'd already built a reputation inside the industry as

Jul 29, 2026 Read →