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“Business executives need to start by spelling out and communicating their values. Then they need to lead by example. This means getting rid of the bad apples and declining opportunities that bring instant wealth at the cost of selling one's soul.”

Quote by Vivek Wadhwa

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Vivek Wadhwa is a renowned entrepreneur, scholar, and author with extensive experience in the Silicon Valley tech industry. He has held senior positions in several high-tech companies and has been a visiting professor at prestigious institutions such as Stanford University and Carnegie Mellon University. more

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