Over time, is it easier or harder to sustain your influence within you…

John C. Maxwell
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Over time, is it easier or harder to sustain your influence within your organization? With charisma alone, influence becomes increasingly more difficult to sustain. With character, as time passes, influence builds and requires less work to sustain.
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