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First, Break All The Rules: What The Worlds Greatest Managers Do Differently

This book delves into the distinctive strategies and practices employed by exceptional managers across various industries. more

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Marcus Buckingham
Marcus Buckingham

Marcus Buckingham, born on January 11, 1966, is a renowned author. His works primarily revolve around personal growth, career development, and leadership. Buckingham offers practical advice and strategies to readers with his unique perspective and in-depth research. more

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