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Charlie's Corner

Greetings,

The November 19th Wall Street Journal article, “Tough CEOs Often Most Successful - A Study Finds,” makes for a good discussion; I’m curious what you think?

The November 19th Wall Street Journal article, says that virtues such as persistence, attention to detail and efficiency score higher than "softer" strengths like teamwork, flexibility or enthusiasm for successful CEOs.

My view is that the headline is provocative but if you go below the emotion...

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