A critically important part of business leadership is breeding the next generation…


A critically important part of business leadership is breeding the next generation of leaders and +Marissa Mayer may well be able to recruit some of the best that she has mentored over the years to help reinvent Yahoo.

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In all the +Marissa Mayer coverage, there has been surprisingly little said about one of the most significant achievements in her tenure at Google — the success of the Associate Product Manager program she conceived and ran.  According to the Yahoo press release over 300 highly coveted CS grads with potential CEO skills came into Google through this initiative, and Mayer set out to mentor all of them.  It's not too much of a leap to expect some of them (many of whom are post-Google already) to take jobs at Yahoo. 

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Marissa Mayer invented something called the Associate Product Manager program at Google, for the best and brightest new recruits. It was a key part of her tenure at Google. And now she may reap some b…

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