Sunday, 31 August, 2025
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet Says Never Turn Down a ‘Stretch Role’
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet advises that when offered a promotion or “stretch role”, even if you feel unqualified, never voice doubt. Instead, she leaned on guidance from ex–JPMorgan CFO Dina Dublon: “the person offering you a stretch role is often as nervous—or more nervous—than you are.” Confidently accepting such challenges, she says, unlocks opportunities for growth, as it did for her ascent to CEO.
Read full story at Financial Express