Pivot. Delegate. ‘Be an Adult for Goodness’ Sake.’ Leadership Lessons From the World’s Top CEOs

Pivot. Delegate. ‘Be an Adult for Goodness’ Sake.’ Leadership Lessons From the World’s Top CEOs

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"I like to sleep late and then take a short nap during the day to recharge,“ said no CEO, ever. Whether it's the demands of the job or self-selection, the typical rising time of chief executives appears to be 5 a.m. And they're not waking up early to finish binge-watching Season 6 of Alone. They're hitting the gym for some sort of intense cardio workout.



One fiscal quarter into TIME's weekly Leadership Brief series, we are hitting pause to offer some lessons learned from our first 13 installments.