Are you a CEO material?
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siliconindia | Tuesday, 19 July 2011, 20:00 IST
Bangalore: Yes, the debate over whether CEOs are born or made goes on and on; however, you can figure out if you have the CEO instincts in you through analyzing your skills and ways of functioning. CEOs and efficient managers think differently while still staying within the limits. There are many traits by which you can identify the management bug in you such as working well with people, good strategic sense, a well-balancing work and personal life etc. Are you one of those who dream of becoming a CEO? Then check out if you possess these qualities.
1. Financially savvy
Today's highly competitive and complicated corporate world demands its leaders to be armed with cross business knowledge. The art of business has a new meaning now and that almost all the businesses are globally connected at some level. Therefore, it's a basic necessity that CEOs must be financially literate which is needless to say should go beyond accounting. You need to be a master of numbers by which you can not only understand the results but also identify the problems, spot the trends and plan up ways to meet the challenges.
