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Jun 2023
32m 29s

NBA Star Chris Paul on Mentorship and Ta...

Harvard Business Review
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Most of us can point to a few key people who have made a real difference in our lives and careers - a family member, a coach, a boss. And many who get that kind of mentoring build on the lessons they learn to become leaders and role models themselves. Basketball star Chris Paul is a prime example. He had the support of a tight-knit family growing up, was men ... Show More
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