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“Leaders are creatures of their environment, but unlike most creatures, they are also movers of it. As movers of and within the organization, they push it forward, at the same time shaping it as much as it shapes them.”

Quote by John Baldoni

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John Baldoni is a renowned author, born on November 23, 1952. His works span across various domains such as leadership, ethics, and business strategy, enjoying widespread popularity among readers. more

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