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Thankfulness and gratitude is not natural to most. Seems we’re inclined towards complaint and remorse before being thankful and grateful. 

Lessons in Leadership: Planning and Implementing Resilience Strategies

Planning and implementing resilience strategies in parallel with one’s annual business strategy is a best practice of leadership that takes their role of stewardship seriously. 

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