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September 9, 2020
Business, Leadership, Thought Leadership, What If?

Let’s stop “shoulding”​ on each other

When we tell people what they should do when they’re in an emotional state, it usually reaps an unintended reward and rarely creates meaningful action.

Kevin McKenzie
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“The moment you lean too far in one direction, new problems appear in the other; effective leadership is less about finding permanent answers and more about managing enduring

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