Overcoming doubt. Embracing feedback. Building a team with people “who are better than you.”

Business leaders have many keys to success, but for Deb Mohapatra, senior vice president and business unit leader of Downtown-based CGI’s U.S. Great Lakes Business Unit, one he credits for his success is simply embracing all that comes his way — the uncertainty, the surprises, the obstacles, all of it.

“I’ve certainly faced challenges that have helped me grow — both as a professional and as a person,” Mr. Mohapatra told the Post-Gazette in an email. “Early in my consulting career, I quickly realized you don’t choose who you work with. You’re constantly collaborating with a diverse set of individuals across industries — some are easygoing, some more challenging. You must adapt, engage, and find co

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