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37: Leaders with Heart are Great Followers First

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SUBSCRIBE TO ITUNES In this podcast episode, Heather speaks with Farouk Rajab about his leadership style, the secret to his leadership success, a time when he was not a shining leader and how he came out of it. You will love this one. Key takeaways: Leaders must be good followers first. Seek to learn first … Read more

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