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Aug 2018
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1. Inside the strategy room: One CEO’s a...

McKinsey & Company
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In this episode of Inside the Strategy Room, Sean Brown introduces Deanna Mulligan, who spoke at a recent McKinsey event introducing Strategy Beyond The Hockey Stick. 
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