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Michael Polk Reflects on Four Decades of Leadership

Chief executives often get cast as distant visionaries, but Michael Polk sees the job differently. After more than 40 years leading companies both large and small, the former Newell Brands chief executive says the role looks nothing like the stereotype, and he believes it needs to keep changing to match what markets and employees now expect.Public Company PressuresPolk spent much of his career at major corporations, including Kraft, Unilever,...