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Box's 30-year old CEO says 'tension' between older and younger workers makes stronger startups

Sep 16, 2015, 04:16 IST

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By any measure, Box's 30-year old CEO Aaron Levie is a young executive. But that doesn't mean he lacks the management skills needed to run a big company.

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In fact, he already has 10 years of experience running his cloud storage company Box, which went public earlier this year and is now worth around $2 billion.

On Tuesday, during Salesforce's huge annual conference Dreamforce, Levie shared some of his secrets to building a more creative work environment. He says mixing younger and more experienced employees - and creating a healthy "tension" - can go a long way towards building a more productive work culture.

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