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As a manager the important thing is not what happens when you are there, but what happens when you are not there

Ken Blanchard

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Ken Blanchard
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: May 6
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Orange
New Jersey
Kenneth H. Blanchard
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Kenneth Hartley Blanchard
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