Mark Zuckerberg has never worked at a company besides Facebook, and that's a blessing and a curse
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- Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's CEO and founder, has spent his entire career at one company.
- According to The New Yorker, Zuckerberg often relies on COO Sheryl Sandberg to find out how things work at other companies.
- Workplace experts say it's important for long-tenured leaders like Zuckerberg to surround themselves with other perspectives.
- As for individuals, it can be helpful to move around between companies, or between departments at the same company, to develop new skills.
A recent New Yorker profile of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg includes a telling quotation from COO Sheryl Sandberg:
"Sometimes Mark will say, in front of the company, 'Well, I've never worked anywhere else, but Sheryl tells me...'"See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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