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Simple Truths of Leadership Book Summary

Get a sneak peek at some of the highlights and key principles from Ken Blanchard and Randy Conley's forthcoming book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. Blanchard and Conley share time-tested leadership practices for building authentic, trust-filled work relationships that bring out the best in people.

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