What Your Name Says About You in the Workplace

Male CEOs tend to shorten their names, while females stick to their given name, LinkedIn data shows

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LinkedIn's full lists of most common names for CEOs around the world:

Male names:

1. Peter

2. Bob

3. Jack

4. Bruce

5. Fred

6. Bill

7. Ron

8. Christian

9. Alexander

10. Don

Female names:

1. Deborah

2. Sally

3. Debra

4. Cynthia

5. Carolyn

6. Pamela

7. Ann

8. Cheryl

9. Linda

10. Janet

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sangeeta of SD 7:07AM April 07, 2012

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