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The CEO of testing giant Labcorp says there are 3 pieces of advice he'd give to new leaders

The testing company has had to facilitate testing for COVID-19 millions of Americans since the pandemic hit in March.

Along with other major testing companies, such as Quest Diagnostics, Labcorp took on the effort to provide COVID-19 testing results when the pandemic hit in March. Since then, Labcorp's labs have been running 24 hours a day, seven days a week to meet the surge in demand for testing results. In April, Labcorp became the first company to receiveLeading the company through the pandemic has called for some major resilience on Schechter's end.

"Having the right people around the table is probably the most important part of being successful," he said. "I've surrounded myself with a team that is extraordinary and that complements one another." As Schechter came to realize the importance of a solid team as CEO, he said he wished he had started building relationships with senior-level employees at the company beforehand, during the six years he was sitting on the company's board.

 

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