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Real Leaders Don’t Make Excuses

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Of course, it never seems like an excuse at the time. He said if he wasn’t seeing a problem he couldn’t ruin the rep’s career by raising this up with his employer. You might know a team member who regularly pipes up with, “We tried that 5 years ago and it didn’t work.” One of my favorites is, “That’s above my pay grade.”

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What Leaders Can Learn From Farmers

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Coincidentally, as an adult, I worked for a crop protection products company for my entire corporate career. Of course, spring would turn to summer. (I started doing little things to help as young as 5- or 6-years-old.). It just turned out that way. It doesn’t really matter why, but it got me thinking.