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How do we listen as an organization?

Lon L. Swartzentruber
by Lon L. Swartzentruber
on January 19, 2021

Listening. Helping. Learning. Engaging these three behaviors as an organization is at the heart of becoming a vibrant and transformational organization. Over the next three months, we will be taking ...

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