Chapter 1

When Strategy Met Training

As an Era Ends, Another Begins

Strategy was an intelligent and friendly person, but a little bit of a control freak.

Teeming with ideas, she sometimes lost herself in abstract reflection but always came up with big exciting projects in the end. Unfortunately, she then struggled to follow them through in practice.

If the truth be told, she sometimes wondered who she really was, given the extent to which her name was misused and bandied about by senior managers.

She usually found herself teamed with Finance, Budget, Reporting, Organization, and Information Systems. She did not know Training very well yet and was still blissfully unaware of how her meeting with him would turn her life upside down.

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