CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest

By Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller, Vikram Malhotra

An insight-packed, revelatory look at how the best CEOs do their jobs, based on extensive interviews with some of the most successful corporate leaders, including chiefs at Netflix, JPMorgan Chase, General Motors, and Sony.

The book clearly defines the role of a CEO and boils it down to six key responsibilities of: setting direction, aligning the organization, mobilizing through leaders, engaging the board, connecting with shareholders, and managing their personal effectiveness.

It serves as a powerful field guide for leaders of any type of organization — be it public, private, or non-profit, and provides the right mindset for young, future leaders looking to be their best.

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