A major business conference is a good resource for tips on how to make it to the top. Here’s  advice I’d like to share from the recent Thunderbird Global Business Dialogue . If you like it, let me know.

1. Never give up
2. Be resilient
3. Be what you want to be. Only be YOURSELF
4. Live in your shoes
5. Be resourceful, flexible. Volunteer
6. Tune out the noise and find your passion
7. Get a home-grown role model- they are important
8. Expand the club- be at places where you need to be
9. Connect, create, collaborate, communicate, contribute
10. Don’t be afraid to ask. People are eager to help