It's a common myth: the CEO is a superhero, sacrificing sleep, family, and social lives for the sake of the company. But let's be real, they're probably just really bad at managing their time and priorities.
Here are some exercises to help you debunk this myth:
Try to work for 24 hours straight. No breaks, no sleep, no social media. Just you, your computer, and a can of Red Bull.
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Create a fake schedule for your CEO friend, complete with 12 hour days, 6 days a week. See if they notice anything fishy about this.
Analyze the mythical emails they receive at 3 AM
Try to find a picture of your CEO friend at a social event, like a wedding or a family gathering. See if they're actually smiling.
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