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Copyright © 2020 by David M. Rubenstein

Interviews in this book originally appeared on The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations. Used by permission of Bloomberg News. The introduction to the interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci on page 302 was originally published in USA Today on March 22, 2020.

Illustrations copyright © 2020 by Matthew Cook

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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition September 2020

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Interior design by Lewelin Polanco

Jacket design by Rich Hasselberger

Jacket illustrations by Matthew Cook

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Rubenstein, David M., author.

Title: How to lead : wisdom from the world’s greatest CEOs, founders, and game changers / David M. Rubenstein.

Description: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2020. | Includes index. | Summary: “The essential leadership playbook. Learn the principles and guiding philosophies of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Warren Buffet, Oprah, and many others through illuminating conversations about their remarkable lives and careers”— Provided by publisher.

Identifiers: LCCN 2020032875 (print) | LCCN 2020032876 (ebook) | ISBN 9781982132156 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781982132187 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Leadership.

Classification: LCC HD57.7 .R823 2020 (print) | LCC HD57.7 (ebook) | DDC 658.4/092—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020032875

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020032876

ISBN 978-1-9821-3215-6

ISBN 978-1-9821-3218-7 (ebook)