Accenture CEO: ‘If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough’ — and she has the motto on a plaque in her home

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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has a plaque in her home that says, “If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough.” “I look at it every day when I think about where I need to take our company, and where I need to continue to learn as a company,” she said at Fortune‘s Most … Read more

Forget becoming a self-made billionaire—working for others is a fast-track to ultra-wealth like Tim Cook and Satya Nadella

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Billionaire CEOs like Tim Cook and Satya Nadella are part of a growing list of ultra-rich leaders who didn’t create a company or a product—but earned their wealth through their leadership. These “hired-hand billionaires” rose by some 60% in the last year, according to Forbes. Many of the world’s richest people—including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, … Read more

Saudi Arabia’s head of human rights dispels Western misconceptions around school segregation

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There’s a lot of noise around gender-segregated education in Saudi Arabia. But the Kingdom’s head of human rights says that if it wasn’t for the system in place, many young girls would miss out on being educated—herself included.  “I can tell you that we received a lot of harsh criticism on segregating schools,” H.E. Dr. … Read more

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