How a choice of shoelaces helped change Deutsche Telekom’s fortunes
Ken Wieland2021-02-12T14:42:00
Former Deutsche Telekom chief René Obermann recalls how John Legere’s unusual footwear played its part in his appointment as T-Mobile US CEO. Convinced he had the right man, Obermann avoided exposing Legere too early to conservative types at head office in case it scared him off.
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