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How to Beat Mid-Career Malaise

Harvard Business

This made me more people-focused than process-focused, but it allowed for process improvements in the best way possible, by enabling people to excel.” “I had to make a choice: The festival could become my career, or I could abandon it and resume my ho-hum existence,” he says.

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How to Discover and Own Your Consulting Superpower: Interview with Charles Browne

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And through both of those processes, I served as an Operator, and then also as a Project Manager, and then a Master Black Belt Lead Sig Sigma process improvement black belt. There was a problem within the organization, there was some kind of challenge within the group, or within the process, that I was just sick of dealing with.