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Emails Can Make or Break Career: Accenture CEO

  • CNBC, Friday, December 2, 2016 8:26 AM

Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture's North America business, who oversees a team of more than 50,000 employees, thinks that email plays a big role in an employee's career path. She said that one of the best investments that a professional can make is to develop "excellent communication skills." In an interview with CNBC, she said: "I think people underrate the importance of investing in your communication skills as a way to progress in your career...An employee, even a very junior person, if they can articulately summarize a meeting, if they can put together a presentation and even emails that are really salient and to the point, they are so valued." 

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