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You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.


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No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that.



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Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one's superiors; care for one's crew.



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