It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people gr…

Simon Sinek
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It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius. ✨ Simon Sinek (2014). Leaders Eat Last Deluxe: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't, p.22, Penguin
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