BUS 100 Week 1 Discussion Understanding Business Leaders

Understanding Business Leaders

PART 1 

Choose one of these business leaders and click on the link to read about their role as a business leader and their leadership style:

Mark Cuban
Owner: Dallas Mavericks
Click here to read the article

Ursula Burns
Chairman and CEO of Xerox
Click here to read the article

Jay Z
Co-Founder of Carter Enterprises
Click here to read the article

Elon Musk
CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Motors
Click here to read the article

Tim Cook
CEO of Apple
Click here to read the article

What are the key success strategies and characteristics of the leader you chose?

How do you think these strategies and characteristics helped your chosen leader be successful?

In what ways could you use this information to become a more effective leader yourself?

PART 2 

Read a post by one of your peers and respond, making sure to extend the conversation by asking questions, offering rich ideas, or sharing personal connections. 

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