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Businesspeople are like sharks, not just because we're gray and slightly oily, or because our teeth trail the innards of those we have eviscerated, but because we must move forward or die.
Stanley Bing
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Stanley Bing
Age: 68 †
Born: 1951
Born: May 20
Died: 2020
Died: May 2
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