The Loneliest Job? How Top CEOs Manage Dilemmas and Vulnerability

As summer winds down and autumn approaches, we’re sharing a thought-provoking article posted by McKinsey & Company which explores unique challenges faced by CEOs, shedding light on how they navigate complex dilemmas and personal vulnerabilities. Here are a few key issues the article addresses:

• Dilemma 1: Preserving the core while innovating for the future
• Dilemma 2: Delivering short-term results while investing in long-term performance  
• Dilemma 3: Managing a team of individual stars versus maximizing collective performance
• Dilemma 4: Empowering others while maintaining control of outcomes
• Dilemma 5: Becoming fully immersed in the CEO role while retaining personal identity and sense of purpose

You can find the article on McKinsey’s website here.

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