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Oct 2024
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Lessons in Leadership: Time's Finiteness

DesignIntelligence
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We assign the idea of currency to time, which we spend. The only difference is that we don’t get to earn more time as we might earn more currency. What is equally a mystery is not knowing how much time any individual actually has left... 
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