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Designed by Committee

Old joke: a camel is horse designed by committee.* By coincidence, I had two conversations this week about the perils of letting committees do picking that you should do on your own.  In one case, a friend relied on a “committee of friends” to choose a mentor for her, and the result was lousy.  In
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Lead with Vision

When good companies succeed, the world becomes a better place. The world gets better for two reasons: first, because of the business that gets done; second, because of the way it gets done. Owners win, customers win, community wins, suppliers win, the environment wins. Leaders of good companies are inspired by visions that are greater
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