Middle Management Shakeup
Middle managers face resentment from subordinates and blame from top executives, often embodying corporate bloat and experiencing high stress and burnout, making their role challenging and often satirized.
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Corporate Ladder
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"From Employees to Billionaires: The Success Stories of 26 Corporate Executives"
Forbes has identified a rare subset of billionaires who achieved their 10-figure fortunes as hired executives, rather than as founders or heirs. These "hired-hand billionaires" include notable figures such as Apple CEO Tim Cook, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, and former eBay CEO Meg Whitman. Only 26 individuals have reached billionaire status through executive roles, with the majority working in technology or private equity firms. This exclusive group also includes five women, with Lisa Su, CEO of chip company AMD, being the most recent addition.