From Target stockrooms to factory floors: The first jobs that shaped Fortune’s Most Powerful Women
Reported by Fortune · fortune.com · May 29, 2026
The leaders on Fortune’s 2026 Most Powerful Women list can trace their earliest ambition to their first jobs.
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