Saturday, 6 June, 2026
"Be Better Than Everyone Else": The 40-Year-Old Lesson That Shaped Accenture’s CEO
By TechShots Studio

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet credited her success to a brutal yet motivating teenage lesson from her father. After she lost a speech competition, her blue-collar father told her: "You’re never gonna be the daughter of the president of anything... You have to be so much better than everyone else, that they must pick you." Sweet called it a life-changing gift that perfectly balanced radical self-acceptance with fierce ambition.
Read full story at TIMES OF INDIA