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"Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - and by which they are willing to be judged."

Frederick W. Smith, American Businessman

Leadership, Leaders

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"Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - and by which they are willing to be judged."

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"Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - and by which they are willing to be judged."

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