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Oct 2021
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Supporting Decisions You Don’t Agree Wit...

Dr. Rob McCleland
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Episode #767

You're part of a team tasked with setting a strategic direction in your company. When the team settles on their direction, you disagree with the decision. What do you do? What about when your boss fills you in a decision that you don’t agree with… what do you do? Same answer!

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