Be A Leader: Are You A ‘Duck’ Or A ‘Swan’?

Aug 16, 2016 1 Min Read
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Within every person lies the potential to be great. But how do we help those we lead to fulfil this potential? Like the ugly duckling that eventually became a swan, role models have a lot to do with it.

How can leaders inspire ducklings to be swans? Learn with Emily in this episode of Be A Leader as she takes on the responsibility of being a role model to a team.

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