CEO Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics from a recent poll of our “emerging culture” (just North of startup) client CEOs…

The baseline for the poll was a change in their financial status from 2003 to 2006 (we got this idea after we made Inc. 500 – same time-frame) and some other fascinating data /1.

Political Affiliations

52% of the CEO’s polled are Republican, 22% are Independent, 17% are Democrat and 2% are Libertarian.

Experience

57% have started other companies.

47% intend to start another company in the future.

Education

47% have college (BS) degrees; 25% have master’s degrees; and, 2% have Ph.D’s.

Motivation

30% cited financial independence, and 24% said a demand for a specific product of service.

Compensation

7% were paid under $100k. /2

43% were paid $100k to $250k.

27% were paid 250k to 500k.

9% were paid 500k to $750k

5% were paid $750k to $1 million.

6% were paid $1 million to $3 million.

2% were paid over $3 million.

Net Worth

2003     2006

48%       12% – Under $1 million

39%       50% – to $4.9 million

9%         21% – to $9.9 million

4%         11% – to $24.9 million

2%          4% – to $49.9 million

1%           2% – Over $50 million

 

Thank you for letting us be part of the solution.

Belinda Sue Dobson
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1/ This helps us with our mission to be Cultural Architects.

2/ Typically this is a very early stage company.

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