This week on A Call to Lead, you'll meet Julie Sweet, who is CEO of Accenture North America. Julie's story is remarkable. She was raised by hard-working parents who told their daughter that she could do anything. Julie ran with that ethos all the way to Columbia Law School and a partner position at law giant Cravath, Swaine & Moore. Then she did something really unconventional: Julie quit Cravath, joined Accenture as general counsel, and rose quickly to head Accenture's North American unit, where she oversees one of Accenture’s largest, most strategically-important businesses. In this podcast, Julie talks about what we all have to do amidst the tech revolution and disruption: learn continuously, develop flexibility, welcome divergent views, and collaborate constantly. Here are five things that Julie said that struck my team as particularly interesting:
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Season 1 Highlights
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Mercedes Abramo
Sylvia Acevedo
Sarah Hauser
Tony Blair
Karlie Kloss
Adam Grant
Laura Dern
Jen Rubio
Dr. Jill Biden
Malcolm Gladwell pt. 2 (Bonus Episode)
Malcolm Gladwell
Dana Perino
Bob Nardelli
Sir Richard Branson
Van Le
João Paulo Ferreira
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy
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