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Apr 2024
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The Accessibility of a Leader — From the...

Andy Stanley
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The harsh reality of leadership is that the more successful you are, the less accessible you become. Common dilemmas are deciding who gets your time, when they get it, and how much they get. In this episode from 2012, I discuss how to manage these tensions.

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