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fromFortune
5 months ago

Top defense CEO says non-linear paths can take you to the top | Fortune

Toni Townes-Whitley didn't follow a step-by-step blueprint to reach the top of the defense industry. The SAIC CEO's path was non-linear, stretching horizontally and vertically before reaching the top of the $4.4 billion defense tech giant. Speaking at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit last week, Townes-Whitley said that she made "about three or four key turns" in her career before becoming the second Black female CEO currently in the Fortune 500.
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fromHackernoon
9 years ago

Two Months with Arch Linux: Lessons from a Former Windows User | HackerNoon

Ashish transitioned from Windows to Arch Linux seeking enhanced programming experience and resource management.
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fromWIRED
10 months ago

Barry Diller Invented Prestige TV. Then He Conquered the Internet

Barry Diller successfully transitioned from Hollywood to building a significant internet empire, although he feels he neglected this part of his story in his memoir.
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