Can You Match Oprah Winfrey's Billionaire Business Savvy?
Can You Match Oprah Winfrey's Billionaire Business Savvy?
This quiz puts you in Oprah Winfrey's place during some of her most pivotal decision-making moments, which ultimately led her to become the first African-American female billionaire. Test your business acumen to see if you would make the same strategic calls as she did.
This quiz puts you in Oprah Winfrey's place during some of her most pivotal decision-making moments, which ultimately led her to become the first African-American female billionaire. Test your business acumen to see if you would make the same strategic calls as she did.
For your first news anchor job at WJZ-TV in Baltimore, you are asked to change your name and appearance. You also find that reporting the news is becoming hard for you to handle. You:
Employees of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” are reporting that Debra DiMaio, a colleague and producer you have known since your days in Baltimore, is bringing a negative air to your Chicago studio and treating employees unfairly. Your employees demand a private meeting. You:
In 1996 you are sued by a group of cattlemen for millions after claims made during an interview with Howard Lyman, a cattle rancher turned vegetarian, about Mad Cow Disease. The ranchers argue the cattle industry crashed as a result of the show. How do you handle the lawsuit?
You are faced with a major business decision and are receiving advice from many people surrounding you. The sourcing process you should ultimately rely on is to:
You score the tell-all interview with Lance Armstrong in which he admitted, for the first time to the world, to using banned substances such as EPO, cortisone, testosterone, human growth hormone and blood doping. How did you do it?
You are presented with an endorsement deal for Weight Watchers’ SmartPoints program in 2015, but you put one stipulation on the deal before moving forward. What is it?
True or false: The Weight Watchers deal is the first endorsement deal Oprah ever did.
True or false: It’s important to separate who you are from how you conduct business.