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Too many leaders act as if the sheep.. their people.. are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.

Ken Blanchard

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Ken Blanchard
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: May 6
Author
Consultant
Entrepreneur
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Orange
New Jersey
Kenneth H. Blanchard
Kenneth Blanchard
Kenneth Hartley Blanchard
Leadership
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