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“Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.”

Quote by William Pollard

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William Pollard

William Pollard, born on June 10, 1828, and died on September 26, 1893. His occupation and category are unknown, and his life story is not detailed. more

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