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Leaders, Stop Trying to Be Heroes

October 25, 2021
Audrey Shtecinjo/Stocksy

Imagine an elegant office somewhere in the Upper East Side of New York City. One after the other, top business executives discreetly slip into the comfortable waiting room a few minutes before the door opens. They fear crossing paths with someone they might know. When that happens, both people awkwardly look the other way.

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