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Cover photograph by Steve Melnick
features
18How They Got to the Top
How did they do it? Seven senior executives
from Top 50 companies reveal how they took
responsibility for their own success.
38‘I Am a Walking Example of Diversity’
PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi had a hard act to
follow since her predecessor, Steve Reinemund, was
known as a national diversity champion. How does she
take her company to the next level? Very personally.
46Just Out of School?
6 Ways You Can Get Ahead at Work
If you are a recent grad, it’s time to think about
developing and protecting your brand.
52Want to Jump Start Your Career?
6 Tips for Mid-Level Professionals
Has your career stalled? Or are you just at a crossroads
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and looking for direction? Find out how these
mid-level professionals found their next steps.
60Beware of the Etiquette Police
5 Things the Parking Attendant,
Waiter & Security Guard Say About You
While you may not notice them, they notice you.
What do they know that could hurt your chances at
moving ahead?
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