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Jun 2025
33m 37s

Stop Building a Business—Start Building ...

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
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Brian Gottlieb and Kwame Christian delve into the seamless integration of business strategy with community impact through innovative initiatives like "Windows for a Cause" and "Baths for the Brave." They explore how aligning a company's mission with genuine employee engagement fosters intrinsic motivation, resulting in improved productivity and job satisfact ... Show More
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