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“Strategy was first used in Athens (508 BC) to describe the art of leadership used by the ten generals on the war council. Some argue for the more creative, human side, while others argue for the more analytic side of strategy.”

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Max McKeown
Max McKeown

Max McKeown is a writer born in 1969, whose works cover a range of fields including business, technology, and personal development. more

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