1. Basic Equipment: What gear does the modern climber need to make it to the top of the corporate mountain? -- 2. The Right Ropes: Understanding the most basic climbing tools, as the experienced climbers -- err, chiefs -- know (The 22 Vital Traits necessary to work your way to the top) -- 3. Approaching the Climb: How near-perfect chiefs size up themselves, others, and life (Vital Traits 1 through 8) -- 4. Putting It into Practice: How near-perfect chiefs enjoy the climb (Vital Traits 9 through 13) -- 5. Bridging Gaps: How near-perfect chiefs interrelate, lead, and learn (Vital Traits 14 through 22) -- 6. The Mountaineer: Every climber is different, and it's important for you to understand those differences -- 7. Obstacles: A required scaling skill is overcoming the poor example set by not-so-near-perfect chiefs -- 8. How Chiefs Become Chiefs: How you can become one also -- 9. Ascending the Peak: Moving from the number-two to the number-one position -- 10. CEOs in Action: What exactly do they do at the top? -- 11. Moving On: What chiefs look for in who they promote, hire, and fire -- 12. How Much Do CEOs Get Paid: Is the price they pay worth the amount they get? -- 13. Taking the Lead: The wrap on getting a greater thrill from your climb.
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