Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line. ✨…

Warren G. Bennis
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Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line. ✨ Warren G. Bennis (1997). Managing People is Like Herding Cats, Executive Excellence Pub
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