Xbox CEO Aims to Fix Company by Being Transparent

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    "url": "https://gamingbolt.com/xbox-ceo-aims-to-fix-company-by-being-transparent",
    "title": "Xbox CEO Aims to Fix Company by Being Transparent - GamingBolt",
    "contact": "Asha Sharma",
    "excerpt": "While Asha Sharma’s appointment as the CEO of Xbox has led to many controversial decisions being made for the company, like the mass layoffs in July, a new profile of Sharma by the Wall Street Journal has noted that one of the key parts of her leadership is transparency. Among those discussing this aspect of Sharma is Bethesda’s Todd Howard, who praised her communication abilities. “She’s uniquely effective at cutting through and communicating clearly, ‘Here’s what the issues are and here’s where the opportunities are,’” he said. Host and founder of the podcast Post Games, Chris Plante, even noted how Sharma’s approach to communication and leadership differs from the previous boss of Xbox, Phil Spencer. “Phil made such an effort to be everyone’s best friend. It’s jarring to have someone perform the role the opposite way,” said Plante, noting that Spencer even played games during meetings. When it came to her taking on the role of CEO for Xbox, Sharma said that the decision came down to her own beliefs that she could add “unique value” to the division as a whole. “It wasn’t, ‘Do I want to do this?’ but, ‘Do I believe the theory of the case that I can add unique value?’” She described her general ambitions in life as revolving more about exploring her own capabilities rather than chasing after a specific role. “I had no idea what I wanted to become. I was just more drawn to the...",
    "summary": "Asha Sharma has been appointed as the CEO of Xbox.",
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    "image_url": "https://gamingbolt.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/We-Are-Xbox.jpg",
    "job_title": "CEO",
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    "published_at": "2026-09-14T11:42:02Z",
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    "article_sentence": "While Asha Sharma’s appointment as the CEO of Xbox has led to many controversial decisions being made for the company, like the mass layoffs in July, a new profile of Sharma by the Wall Street Journal has noted that one of the key parts of her leadership is transparency."
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