“Clarity of purpose and speaking up about what will make the difference in our communities and businesses is critical. Uncommon Candor inspires us to keep giving the gift of straight talk – for ourselves and others.”—MARIO MORINO, author of Leap of Reason and founder, Venture Philanthropy Partners
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The Power of Trust
Recently, I read a fascinating article by Paul J. Zak in the…
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Women Supporting Women In Business
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