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What's to Be Learned from Ousted Leaders?

Harvard Business Review

When you meet him — for me it was at a BankInter-hosted gathering of scientists, business innovators, and policy experts in Madrid — you''re struck by his no-nonsense style and gruff Brooklyn charm. Stephen Joel Trachtenberg is by all accounts a mensch. And what people used to call a stitch. Their basic words to the wise?