CBS CEO Moonves Says Listening Is Key

The transcript discusses the role of young professionals in decision-making for popular shows, emphasizing the importance of hiring a strong team. It highlights the CBS Interactive division, which consists of a young and dynamic team. The speaker stresses the need for effective communication, listening, and observation skills in leadership roles, while acknowledging the input from team members in making final decisions.

What is the role of younger people in the decision-making process for popular shows?

• They are the final decision-makers.

• They provide input and ideas.

• They have no role in the process.

• They only execute the decisions made by others.

What is considered the best strategy for a CEO according to the transcript?

• Ignoring team input.

• Hiring really good people.

• Making all decisions independently.

• Focusing solely on profits.

Where is the CBS Interactive division located?

• San Francisco

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

• New York

What is the average age of employees in the CBS Interactive division?

• 28

• 40

• 24

• 30

What qualities are important for decision-making in this job?

• Being a good speaker and writer.

• Being a good listener and observer.

• Being a good planner and organizer.

• Being a good negotiator and mediator.