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From Marine to Tech IPO Founder: Bringing a Sense of Mission to Leadership
Hot technology companies tend to be based in Silicon Valley. They tend to be founded by eager undergrads or Harvard or Stanford business school alums. And these days, their leadership tends to lean strongly to the left politically.
Even CEOs Need Mentors: How A Silicon Valley Veteran Passes the Torch
Bruce Chizen has the kind of unique executive experience that would fill a book of business school case studies.
As the CEO of Adobe Systems – the company that makes Photoshop, Premiere and more – Bruce mentored his replacement, Shantanu Narayen. He got mentored by the company's co-founder and original CEO, John Warnock. And he often sat across the bargaining table from Apple CEO Steve Jobs.
Solitary Genius is Not Enough: How One CEO Learned Tech Leadership
Kirill Tatarinov grew up in the former Soviet Union, the son of a government computer architect. The family didn't swallow state propaganda: His grandfather once spent ten years in a soviet gulag.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Finds Inspiration In Unlikely Places
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From an unconventional basketball team to a Disney movie about an underdog chef, here's what animates the busiest man in tech
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