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“Leadership isn’t the private reserve of a few charismatic men and women. It’s a process ordinary people use when they’re bringing forth the best from themselves and others. Liberate the leader in everyone, and extraordinary things happen.”

Quote by James M. Kouzes

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James M. Kouzes
James M. Kouzes

James M. Kouzes is a renowned author born in 1945. His works primarily focus on the fields of leadership and organizational development, which are highly appreciated by a wide range of readers and professionals. more

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