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Believe It Or Not: 7 Leadership Lessons From Robert Ripley

Joseph Lalonde

If not, begin planning your exit strategy and the future course of the organization. Ripley wasn’t always a great person or a great leader but he possessed the qualities of a person who could get things done. Do you have something in place if you’re no longer in the position of leader within your organization?

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How to Get Started Flipping Houses: 10 Pieces of Expert Advice

Strategy Driven

Hire a Quality Agent. For the best chance of getting a profit, you’ll need to team up with a quality local real estate agent. If you become strapped for cash, you’ll be more likely to cut corners to make ends meet and reduce the quality of the job. Plan a Set of Different Exit Strategies.

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How to Be Successful in a Toxic Culture

Lead from Within

Formulate an exit strategy. The One Quality Every Leader Needs To Succee d. And if you’re ever called upon to recount workplace events in court or to senior management, you’ll be better prepared (and more credible) with notes and documentation. A Leadership Manifesto: A Guide To Greatness. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Avoiding the Soft "Yes"

Harvard Business Review

It was undoubtedly a high-quality piece of work. The project team had spent the past six months designing a new strategy to accelerate growth in a critical emerging market for a multibillion-dollar multinational. Consider creating an exit strategy in case things don''t go according to plan. Be specific.

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Making Hospital Partnerships Work

Harvard Business Review

For example, we openly stated a preference for an institution that would be willing to partner with us for at least 10 years, and we included specific language about exit strategies. Our partnering skills were maturing, so we became more precise in our evaluation process and expectations.