- Target’s incoming CEO, Michael Fiddelke, is proving that you can still work your way up the corporate ladder. The 49-year-old started out as an intern at Target in 2003—and since then has spent over 20 years climbing the $44 billion retail giant’s ranks to the top.As Gen Zers grapple with a bleak entry-level job market, he urges recent graduates to “embrace feedback” and be “kind curious.”
Target’s incoming CEO, Michael Fiddelke, is living proof that internships are more than just grabbing coffee for middle managers and doing drudge work—sometimes they can be career catapults.
