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Claudius A. Hildebrand and Robert J. Stark
The Life Cycle of a CEO
Discover the hidden phases and hard truths behind every successful CEO’s rise—and fall.
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CEO success starts years before the appointment – The Life Cycle of a CEO by Hildebrand and Stark reveals the myths and truths of leadership progression. This comprehensive CEO journey summary and key takeaways outline: • Pre-CEO Preparation - Build skills long before the opportunity arrives • Early Tenure Navigation - Avoid common pitfalls in first years • Growth Leadership - Drive expansion while maintaining stability • Legacy Planning - Prepare succession from day one The hidden gem: Most CEO failures stem from inadequate preparation, not performance issues. Your Click.Apply.Grow™ path: Map your CEO readiness today. Identify three skill gaps. Close one quarterly. Aspiring CEOs following this lifecycle achieve 60% higher success rates in their first tenure. Prepare early. Lead longer.
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