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Decisiveness

Great leaders don't hesitate to commit and rarely back out or change their minds unless it is necessary.

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"If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea." - The little Prince

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