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“Good leadership requires you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.”

Quote by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin is an accomplished American historian and author, renowned for her biographies of U.S. presidents. Born on January 4, 1943, she has made significant contributions to the field of history through her in-depth research and engaging storytelling. more

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