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Reality-Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the Workplace, and Turn Excuses into Results
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Reality-Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the Workplace, and Turn Excuses into Results

by Cy Wakeman
September 2010
Beginner
184 pages
3h 31m
English
Jossey-Bass
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I know only one thing for sure: I am the luckiest woman alive and my life is profoundly blessed with the most amazing group of souls to whom I am immensely grateful. My thanks to a few who come to mind:

Dad, thanks for the great start in life, always insisting that I stand proud and succeed regardless of my circumstances. You gave me the gift of storytelling and the gift of being loved my whole life. I am proud to be a Dorr.

Mom, you gave me a perfect example that as a woman, you really can have it all, a great family, a passion for a career, a rich life, and a ton of friends. I miss you, a lot!

George, Charles, Henry, and William, you are the most amazing sons and incredible roomies in our great big red fraternity house on the corner. ...

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ISBN: 9780470613504