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Duane Ackerman, BellSouth CEO 1997-2006 on customer complaints
Steve Appleton, Micron Technology CEO 1994-2012 on the leadership lessons of tennis
Steve Baum, Sempra Energy CEO 1998-2006 on workplace diversity
Steve Bennett, Intuit CEO 2000-07 on how to maintain dominance in an industry.
Larry Brown, NBA and Olympic basketball coach on positive coaching
Lewis Campbell, Textron CEO 1998-2009 on Six Sigma
John Chambers, Cisco Systems CEO 1995-2015 on embracing technology
John Chen, Sybase CEO 1998-2010 on China
Mark Cuban, Self-made billionaire on risky business
Michael Dell, Dell Computer founder and CEO on thriving in hard times
Bob Dickinson, Carnival Cruise Lines CEO 2003-07 on grunt work
Uwe Doerken, DHL executive chairman 2004-08 on outsourcing jobs to foreign countries
Tim Draper, venture capital investor on the secret of success
Annie Duke, professional poker player on the leadership lessons of Texas Hold’em
Mike Eruzione, captain of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team on beating impossible odds
Vijay Eswaran, QI Group founder on starting the day with an hour of silence
John Fisher, Saucony CEO 1991-2005 on being David vs. a Goliath named Nike
Eric Foss, Pepsi Bottling CEO 2006-10 on retaining talent
Israel Gaither, Salvation Army National Commander 2006-10 on a sense of mission
Stuart Graham, Skanska CEO 2002-08 on Sweden’s pros and cons
Jamie Houghton, Corning CEO 1983-96; 2002-05 on returning as a boomerang leader
Molly Howard, 2008 school principal of the year on leadership lessons from the world of public education
Jeffrey Immelt, General Electric CEO 2000-17 on R&D spending in a slow economy
Kazuo Inamori, Kyocera founder on anti-U.S. sentiment
Tom Joyner, radio host on the African-American market
Bill Kaplan, blackjack card counter on applying 21 to everyday business
Ewald Kist, ING CEO 2000-04 on the importance of physical fitness
A.G. Lafley, Procter & Gamble CEO 2000-10 on being an effective boss
Edward Liddy, Allstate CEO 1999-2008 on lobbying congress
Peter Löscher, Siemens CEO 2007-13 on taking over an unethical company accused of bribery
Ronnie Lott, NFL Hall-of-Famer on making life’s transitions
Dan Lyons, Olympic rower on the leadership lessons of an oarsman
Lorin Maazel, Music Director New York Philharmonic 2002-09 on leading like a conductor
Frank MacInnis, Emcor Group CEO 1994-2011 on emerging from Chapter 11 in an unpredictable economy
Howie Mandel, TV game show host on the awful risk of getting caught up in the emotion of the moment
Wynton Marsalis, Trumpeter, composer, bandleader on the leadership lessons of jazz
Mackey McDonald, VF CEO 1996-2006 on branding and marketing
Nancy McKinstry, Wolters Kluwer CEO 2003-present on business in Europe
Joe Moglia, TD Ameritrade CEO 2001-08 on the leadership lessons of football
Thomas Monaghan, Domino’s Pizza founder on how to juggle faith, wealth and politics
James Morgan, Applied Materials CEO 1977-2003 on leading through economic slumps
Anne Mulcahy, Xerox CEO 2001-09 on leading through a disaster
James Mullen, Biogen CEO 2000-10 on marching through disaster
Bob Nardelli, Home Depot CEO 2000-07 on taking over a successful company
Vineet Nayar, HCL Technologies CEO 2007-13 on worker democracy
Clarence Otis, Darden Restaurants CEO 2004-13 on gaining market share when the pie shrinks
Jeff Rich, Affiliated Computer Services CEO 1989-2005 on the discipline of M&A
Sally Ride, first American woman in space 1983 on keeping girls interested in math and science
Rachel Robinson, widow of Jackie Robinson on the state of corporate diversity
T.J. Rodgers, Cypress Semiconductor founder on fighting lawsuits
Irene Rosenfeld, Kraft Foods CEO 2006-11 on taking charge in a transition
Ron Sargent, Staples CEO 2002-16 on beefing up the board
Julie Scardina, SeaWorld animal ambassador on the secrets of positive feedback
Henry Silverman, Cendant CEO 1991-2006 on debt and taxes
Fred Smith, FedEx founder on the leadership lessons of historical figures
Gary Smith, Ciena CEO 2001-present on leading through a catastrophe that sinks the ship
Bobby Unser, Indy race car driver on running full throttle
Dan Vasella, Novartis CEO 1996-2010 on responding to activist scare tactics
Sandy Weill, Citigroup CEO 1998-2003 on selling a book
Jack Welch, General Electric CEO 1981-2001 on scraping off the barnacles
Steve Young, 49er QB on the leadership lessons of football
Edward Zore, Mutual Financial Network CEO 2001-10 on being counterintuitive
If you had a son or daughter graduating from college or high school this year, what advice would you give to them?
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