Career pathing depends upon your attitudes and effort. positive thinking to overcome your weaknesses should be the first step by junior executives

2. MAPPING YOUR LIFE

3. FUNCTIONAL AREA NAMED AS FASTEST ROUTE TO THE TOP Today Ten years from Now Marketing/Sales 34% 27% Finance/Accounting 25% 21% General Management 24% 43% Professional/Technical 7% 13% Production/Manufacturing 5% 5% International 1% 4% Personnel 1% 1%

4. IMPORTANCE OF VISIBILITY AS A FACTOR IN SUCCESS AS RATED BY SENIOR EXECUTIVES Least Important 2.3% Limited Importance 6.9% Moderate Importance 27.5% Significant Importance 48.3% Most Important 15.0% 100.0%

5. HAPPINESS AND IMPROVEMENT PROMOTE JOY AND HAPPINESS IN YOUR LIFE AS WELL AS THOSE YOU WORK WITH.

7. TRAITS SAID TO HAVE GREATEST IMPORTANCE IN ENHANCING AN EXECUTIVE’S CHANCES FOR SUCCESS % of times cited as primary factor by 1362 CEOs

8. CONCEPTUAL SKILLS INTERPERSONAL TECHNICAL SKILL GROWTH GRID TOP MIDDLE FIRST LINE

9. ELEMENTS NAMED AS MAJOR COMPONENTS OF SUCCESS