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A freethinking leaders guide to the real world, strengths expert and bestselling author marcus buckingham reveals the unimpeachable data about how humans actually work. S statement i feel doubly fortunate to have taken over as chairman of council only six weeks before yearend, 2012. By marcus buckingham, the worlds foremost authority on strengthsbased management and leadership in the workforce. Standout by marcus buckingham by chris yeh on december 21, 2011 ive been a fan of marcus work since his original breakthrough book, first, break all the rules. The groundbreaking new strengths assessment from the leader of the strengths revolution author. Now, discover your strengths quotes by marcus buckingham.
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