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“Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment.”

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James C. Collins

James C. Collins was an American author known for his works in the fields of business management and organizational leadership. His writings delve into the key factors of corporate success and how individuals and teams can achieve excellence. more

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