Morgan Stanley CEO Explains His Leadership Personality

The video discusses the contrasting behaviors of consultants and Wall Street CEOs, highlighting the stereotype of aggressive CEO behavior. It explores how personal background, such as being part of a large family, can influence one's demeanor. The discussion transitions to the evolution of businesses from private partnerships to global corporations, emphasizing the need for modern corporations to adopt more controlled and professional behavior, unlike the historical caricature of Wall Street executives.

How are Wall Street CEOs typically perceived in terms of their behavior?

• Friendly and approachable

• Aggressive and volatile

• Calm and composed

• Indifferent and detached

What personal factor does the speaker mention as influencing one's behavior?

• Educational background

• Financial status

• Family upbringing

• Professional experience

What is one reason the speaker gives for not being aggressive?

• Being the oldest child

• Being an only child

• Being the 7th of 12 children

• Being the youngest child

What significant change have businesses undergone over the past 30 years?

• From local businesses to national enterprises

• From small firms to large corporations

• From public companies to private partnerships

• From private partnerships to global corporations

What is the speaker's view on the behavior of modern corporate executives?

• They should act like major global corporations

• They should take more personal risks

• They should behave like historical Wall Street figures

• They should focus on aggressive growth