If I were to give off-the-cuff advice to anyone trying to institute ch…

Warren G. Bennis
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If I were to give off-the-cuff advice to anyone trying to institute change, I would say, How clear is the metaphor? ✨ Leadership: Sad Facts and Silver Linings by Thomas J. Peters, hbr.org. December 2001.
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If I were to give off-the-cuff advice to anyone trying to institute change, I would say, How clear is the metaphor? ✨ Leadership: Sad Facts and Silver Linings by Thomas J. Peters, hbr.org. December 2001.

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