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Business Leaders

Their Personality Traits


Business Leaders
Philip Knight Indra Nooyi Warren Buffet

Co-founder & Chairman Former Chairman & CEO Chairman & CEO
NIKE PepsiCo Berkshire Hathway
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Mr. Knight ran track at the University of Mrs. Indra Nooyi was the longest serving woman Warren buffet was born in Omaha, Nebraska.
Oregon and created Nike shoes with his CEO of any Fortune 500 companies, being  CEO He started Buffet Partnership Ltd. In 1956 and
former track coach, Bill Bowerman. In 1964, of PepsiCo for12 years from 2006 to 2018. She his firm eventually acquired textile
they each put up $500 to start what would led the company to new heights and PepsiCo’s manufacturing company called Berkshire
become Nike, then called Blue Ribbon revenues increased from $35 billion in 2006 to Hathway which moved forward by diversifying
Sports.  $63.5 billion in 2017  in various sectors.
Philip Knight
Passion & Belief
Philip Knight was passionate and believed in running.
He believed in serving a purpose to facilitate and
encourage people to go out and run as it will do them
good mentally and physically.

Perseverance & Optimism


Philip Knight had a credence that if you fail fast, you
will learn more. He was well aware that he could fail
and he even did. But he kept going and believing that
these failures would lead him to success

Control on Emotions
Although he had a build Nike around his passion
Philip Knight knew better than to make decisions with
his heart. It is evident from the decision he made in
the Custom law suit against Nike.

Trust
Philip Knight had a hands-off leadership style which
fueled from his trust in his employees. He never told
his employees what to do, he just shared his vision
and trusted them to deliver on it.
INSPIRING LEADERSHIP FAMILY PERSON
She is always dutiful towards her family and value
She is an ispiration, especially to all She is a great leader as aprt from being
every close relation in her life. She believes in quality
the working ladies. She is tough as a tough to herslef she ensures raising
of time rather than the quantity and tries to make the
leader & loving & caring as a mother standard for everyone in the team & help
most out of it for every important person of her life.
simutaneoulsy them excel. Part of Pepsico for 12 years

DIVERSITY CURIOUS
She is a curious women as she mentions that
She has a cosmopolition person, who she focuses on details to work on them
belong from India and then has been to
numarous places at different positions

DETERMINED
CONFIDENT She mentions Whatever you do, throw
She never gave up, rose again and yourself into it. Throw your head, heart and
again until she achieved hands into it.
absolute excellence, which
she believes, is still yet to be
achieved
RESPONSIBLE
INNOVATIVE POSITIVE MINDED
Her famous words were, “I wouldn’t
She moved corporate spending away from Being at major position she always had to to take ask anybody to do something I
junk foods and into the healthier majors decisions, like choosing between wouldn’t do myself.”
alternatives, with the aim of improving the professional and personal. She always took things
healthiness of even the "fun" offerings, positively & choo
Importance of communication skills Kill busy work
Warren Buffet was firm Warren Buffet believes
believer in importance that one can remain
of communication for free even if he is CEO
development of an of Berkshire Hathway,
individual. He even it is all about deciding
believed that if one has one's priorities. He
good communication follows his own 80/20
skills, then one can rule in his daily life.
increase his/her worth
by 50%.

Buffet does not only do


auditing during his Reading was one of
work but also does the the topmost priority for
same while choosing Warren Buffet. He is of
people. He chooses his the view that one
people with whom he should not go to bed
can work for lifetime. with similar amount of
He even chooses knowledge that he/she
people better than him had a day before.

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