He went from washing lab equipment for $10 an hour to leading a $30 billion healthcare company. His advice to Gen Z: Raise your hand

The road to the corner office doesn’t always start with an Ivy League degree or prestigious internship. For Jake Leach, it started working as a lab dishwasher for just $10 an hour. Back in the 1990s, Leach was a teenager trying to save enough money to pay his way through community college in California. His high school sweetheart had just wrapped up a summer internship at MiniMed, an insulin pump company, and before heading back to school, she offered Leach the chance to take over her job.

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