The CEO Next Door

Elena L. Botelho and Kim R. Powell’s book “The CEO Next Door” is an engaging manual for prospective executives looking to further their professions. Dispelling popular misconceptions about becoming a CEO, the book is based on a thorough analysis of over 2,600 CEOs. It demonstrates four essential traits—bold flexibility, unwavering dependability, decisiveness, and active stakeholder engagement—that set great CEOs apart. Whether your goal is to advance in your career or land the dream job, this book offers helpful advice and real-world examples to get you there.