The Problem of the Aging CEO
Recent data suggests disturbing trends among executives
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3 min readFeb 6, 2020
It was the American journalist H. L. Mencken who once remarked, “The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.”
There is no doubt that age often brings experience, and with experience can come the growth of wisdom. But when we overemphasize age in the…