Raise Your Game: Stop Being A Monkey

Jan 17, 2011 17 Min Podcast
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Many Leaders are like Monkeys. Are you?

When monkeys have something in their hands, they refuse to let it go. Similarly in business, people often find it hard to let go of certain things and move on to the new phase of business life.

Greed, associated with fear, is probably one of the reasons why we don’t want to let go. But does it also relate to our ego?

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