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What I think we fear is rapid, pronounced, and uncontrollable changes to ourselves, and because of this we have a form of personality inertia - something that resists rapid change.


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SIMON SINEK One of the best paradoxes of leadership is a leader's need to be both stubborn and open-minded. ...
SIMON SINEK Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.
SIMON SINEK Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation.
SIMON SINEK Infinity is a way to describe the incomprehensible to the human mind. In a way, it notates a mystery...
SIMON MCBURNEY Memorable occasions should be brief, and so should be the expressions of appreciation.
SIMON KUZNETS When, over fifty years ago, I first became interested in economics - as a discipline that provided t...
SIMON KUZNETS With the rather stable ratio of labor force to total population, a high rate of increase in per capi...
SIMON KUZNETS I was born in Russia in 1901 of Jewish parents and came to the United States in 1922 to join my fath...
SIMON KUZNETS Success in war and preservation of a country's social framework as a purpose at least equal in i...
SIMON KUZNETS