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Jan 2024
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An Unexpected Profit Driver You Aren't U...

DARREN HARDY LLC
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Think empathy is just for 'soft' leaders? Think again! Darren Hardy debunks myths about 'soft skills' in leadership. And demonstrates how empathy and emotional intelligence are not just corporate buzzwords, but key drivers of ROI and success. Plus you will learn how to harness these skills for groundbreaking results.

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