Boeing CEO: Every Morning I Had to Milk Cows

Boeing CEO: Every Morning I Had to Milk Cows

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The transcript details the speaker's journey from growing up on a farm in Iowa to becoming the CEO of Boeing. It highlights his education in aerospace engineering at Iowa State University, where he received a scholarship linked to Boeing, leading to an internship and subsequent career at the company. The speaker emphasizes his focus on challenging work and teamwork as key factors in his career advancement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of farm did the speaker grow up on?

Fruit orchard

Poultry farm

Crop and livestock farm

Dairy farm

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which university did the speaker attend for their undergraduate studies?

Iowa State University

Harvard University

Stanford University

University of Washington

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What major did the speaker pursue at Iowa State?

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Electrical Engineering

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30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker first get involved with Boeing?

Through a family connection

Through a job fair

By applying directly after graduation

Via a scholarship and internship

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's approach to work that helped them rise to CEO?

Focusing on teamwork and collaboration

Finding and excelling at challenging tasks

Networking with influential people

Following a strict career plan