Essential vs. Non-Essential
Stepping away from daily operations can reveal surprising insights about one's role in a firm. While some leaders may fear losing their importance, they often find that things run smoothly in their absence. However, critical positioning decisions suffer when principals are not involved, leading to diluted strategies and missed opportunities.In this clip
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What Happens When You're Away
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