By Peter Vanham, Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum Many young people may feel a calling to become successful business leaders, but few are chosen. Or are there things you can do to increase your odds of making it to the top? What were the things that CEOs did early on in their careers that set them apart? These were some of the questions I put forward in conversations with 20 global business leaders for the book “Before I Was CEO”. The answers I got were often unconventional wisdoms – a collection of unwritten and unspoken of rules that these business leaders followed throughout their lives and careers.

Source: Forbes November 23, 2016 15:56 UTC