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“A leader knows what's best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it.”

Quote by Kenneth Adelman

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Kenneth Adelman

Kenneth Adelman is a distinguished diplomat born on June 9, 1946. He has a profound understanding of international relations and foreign policy, and has held several important positions throughout his career. more

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