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“Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.” quote by Stephen Covey — Download Open image

“Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.”

Stephen Covey

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We must be talented, powerful and resilient creatures indeed given how much we manage to produce despite the constant undercutting, ridicule and needless censorship we aim at ourselves.

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