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Walmart CEO started his career unloading trailers at the warehouse

Walmart’s CEO went from earning $6.50 an hour to about $26 million a year—here are his tips for climbing the corporate ladder.

Fortune · Jan 23

L’Oreal exec tells Gen Z to be that person who grabs their manager’s coffee—instead of making you look junior, she says it can get you noticed

Say yes to the coffee run: L’Oréal’s top HR boss says office “housework” can put Gen Z ahead

Fortune · Jan 10

As Pret loses half a billion, can the lunch king fight back?

The stakes are high and the competition is fiercer than ever — but the sandwich chain is making big moves to bring back its salad days, writes Jonathan Prynn

Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2025

TodayTix CEO took over at 31. He tells aspirational Gen Zers to ditch the 'fake it till you make it' act if they actually want to be successful

While Amazon’s Andy Jassy aligns with Gen Z's “delulu” mindset, TodayTix’s CEO says faking it early in his career burned him out—and backfired.

Fortune · Apr 8, 2025

Backstabbing is the new office norm: Employees say blame-shifting, snitching, and setting others up to fail are rampant

Gen Z and millennials are backstabbing their peers to get ahead—but who’s to blame them? Even bosses are playing dirty now that they’re back in the office.

Fortune · Apr 8, 2025

How Pret’s CEO went from a $3 an hour McDonalds worker at 16 years old to earning $5 million last year

Pano Christou worked his way up the corporate ladder, landing the top job after two decades and 10 promotions at the company.

Fortune · Dec 29, 2024

Kurt Geiger’s CEO went from cleaning toilets to running a $432 million fashion brand—he says he got promoted by making his boss look brilliant

Neil Clifford would rather step into his bosses’ shoes “than push them over the cliff.”

Fortune · Sep 1, 2024

TodayTix CEO took over at 31. Now 38, he has a message for aspirational young leaders

Under Brian Fenty's leadership, the theatre ticketing platform has partnered with Netflix, acquired Secret Cinema and Goldstar, and now reaches over 25 million users on the app.

Fortune · May 18, 2024

From $3 an hour at 16 years old to a $5 million CEO at 45, Pret boss is a taxi driver's son who says hard work and putting your head down create good luck

Pano Christou worked his way up the corporate ladder, landing the top job after two decades and 10 promotions at the company.

Fortune · Nov 4, 2023

Pret A Manger CEO is betting against return-to-office mandates

The coffee chain is redirecting its expansion efforts towards suburban areas and market towns, where people both live and increasingly work.

Fortune · Aug 24, 2023