Forbes September 17, 2025
“The roof always looks good when the sun is shining—it’s only when it rains you realize you have leaks.” This wisdom from Intuit’s former CEO shaped how Vidya Peters, CEO of DataSnipper, approaches one of business leadership’s toughest challenges: spotting problems before they crater your bottom line.
As AI continues devouring jobs across every industry, a question emerges: if machines can replace repetitive work today, why not CEO roles tomorrow? After all, leadership seems like it could be reduced to data analysis, strategic frameworks, and process optimization—all things AI excels at.
But Peters reveals why exceptional CEOs remain irreplaceably human. “Understanding internal growth issues is more of an art than science,” she explains. “If it was a science, I would...
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