Anatomy of the World’s Top-Performing CEOs

What do Jeff Bezos, Meg Whitman and other top-performing CEOs have in common? According to a Harvard Business study released earlier this year, they are part of the world’s 100 best-performing chief executives of all time. But, what do top 100 CEOs have in common? We wanted to know what made the greats ‘great’, so we fashioned an infographic that expresses what top CEOs have in common. Some of the similarities may surprise you.

Here’s what we learned:

• It may pay to have a receding hairline
• Don’t drop out of school…yet
• It may help to get educated outside of the U.S.