No matter how bleak and how terrible things look, or whatever the perceptions are, there is life after what you experience or what you have gone through. It is not necessarily apparent at that period of time.
 
—DURK JAGER, FORMER CHAIRMAN AND CEO, PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Chapter Eight
DURK JAGER PEACE OF MIND AND WALKING AWAY
When Durk Jager looks back over his thirty-year career with Procter & Gamble (P&G) he sees a professional time line that has been marked at various points by highs and lows: jobs he enjoyed and those that were difficult, notable successes and some defeats. Overall, though, he is satisfied with what he has achieved and speaks with pride for having been part of an organization he deeply admires. Jager has few regrets as ...

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