#362 – Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity

Ginni Rometty is a former long-time CEO, president, and chairman of
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the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (05:22)
- IBM (15:02) - Hiring (20:19) - Leadership (27:02) - Hard work
(32:43) - Adversity (39:41) - Power (53:07) - Sacrifice (58:13) -
Taking over as CEO (1:16:27) - Negotiating (1:21:34) - Deep Blue vs
Garry Kasparov (1:26:52) - IBM Watson (1:46:45) - Work-life balance
(1:53:49) - Advice for young people