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FTI #345: Right or left?
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Strategy needs to be aligned with a destination. Which means you need to pick a destination first. It's like looking at a map. You see all the roads and potential destinations, but... If you
FTI #344: I think I know, but...
Sunday, January 22, 2023
I feel like I know my readers pretty well. But the truth is, I could always be wrong. If you could take a minute to answer a few multiple choice questions, I'd appreciate it. It may help me
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Friday, January 20, 2023
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Sunday, January 8, 2023
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