Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction: One Question, Four Answers ix
4. Chapter 1 Four Core Paths to the C-Suite 1
5. Chapter 2 The Tenured Executive 11
6. Chapter 3 The Free Agent 27
7. Chapter 4 The Leapfrog Leader 45
8. Chapter 5 The Founder 57
9. Chapter 6 Hybrid Paths to the C-Suite 73
10. Chapter 7 Reaching the Top Team 83
11. Conclusion: Four Paths, One Last Question 93
12. Appendix: Contributing Executives and Expert Advisors 95
13. Acknowledgments 99
14. Notes 103
15. Index 109
16. About the Author 117
17. About Wharton School Press 119
18. About The Wharton School 120