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STEP 3TAKE A LEAP

If you can’t have faith in what is held up to you for faith,you must find things to believe in yourself, for a lifewithout faith in something is too narrow a space to live.George E. Woodberry

Walter was in trouble. He had just had a difficult conversation with his boss. The big guy had made it perfectly clear that if Walter didn’t stop micromanaging his teams, he’d never make it to the next level. Walter agreed to try, but he really didn’t have a clue how to begin. Contributing to his nervousness was the fact that he had project kick-off meetings scheduled in Europe over the next couple of days. Literally overnight, Walter was expected to change how he worked with teams.

From a hotel room in Bonn, Germany, he called me ...

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