Mike Sievert celebrates his first year as the CEO of T-Mobile by sharing a few lessons he obtained from some world leaders. With these philosophies, Sievert applies these to his role at the Un-Carrier as a way of continuing to learn and improve his leadership. 

Sievert shares that his goal as a CEO is to embrace growth and to always be open to new ideas, skills, and ways of thinking. This way, he can turn T-Mobile into a bigger and better business. 

Here are some philosophies that Sievert has gained from the leaders he looks up to:

• “Lead with empathy.” – Satya Nadella

• “Embrace your individual strengths.” – Megan Rapinoe

• “Always put the customer first.” – The Nordstrom family

• “Each one, teach one.” – Kizzmekia Corbett

• “Direct your passion back to the world in the biggest way possible.” – José Andrés

• “We must protect the Earth for future generations, and we must do it now.” – Greta Thunberg

• “You can’t make someone else’s choices. You shouldn’t let someone else make yours.” – Colin Powell

As the CEO says, “I am still learning.”

You can read more about his learnings here.