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Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future
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Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future

by Leonard Schlesinger, Charles Kiefer, Paul Brown
March 2012
Beginner
224 pages
4h 4m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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About the Authors

Leonard A. Schlesinger, president of Babson College, came to the school from Limited Brands where he was vice chairman and chief operating officer. His academic career includes twenty years at Harvard Business School.

Len is the author or coauthor of nine other books including The Value Profit Chain and The Real Heroes of Business . . . and Not a CEO Among Them. He earned his doctorate at Harvard Business School, an MBA from Columbia University and his A.B. from Brown University.

Charles F. Kiefer is president of Innovation Associates, the firm that helped pioneer the body of concepts and methods now called organizational learning.

Charlie helps global companies leverage the human side of their enterprise primarily by working ...

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ISBN: 9781422143629