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“This book is about discovering your unique identity as an organization and being able to express that in a simple and compelling way. It is about revealing what it is about you that makes you uniquely remarkable at your very…
“What is true is more powerful than what you believe, because what is true will give you an edge.” – Bill James I haven’t posted anything in more than six months. There’s no particular reason, really – just a combination…
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“The talent theory of expertise is not merely flawed in theory; it is insidious in practice, robbing individuals and institutions of the motivation to change themselves and society. Even if we can’t bring ourselves to embrace the idea that expertise…