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Finally, it has forced me to think about and clearly articulate answers to the excellent questions that Maddy had developed. To explain this concept, Sinek has developed what he calls the “Golden Circle,”. 1) When developing, maintaining and growing my business, I have focused heavily on the ‘why’. What does that even mean?

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The logic is straightforward: learn more about your function, acquire "expert" status, and you'll go further in your career. Few have developed the understanding that the bark is merely the outermost layer of a tree. To advance in one's career, it was most efficient to specialize. But what if this approach is no longer valid?

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