The only person over whom you have direct and immediate control is yourself. The most important assets to … - Stephen Covey

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As ugly as the truth is, it's even uglier when someone says out loud what you've been thinking to yourself.

Stephen Covey

The only person over whom you have direct and immediate control is yourself. The most important assets to develop, preserve and enhance, therefore, are your own capabilities. And no one can do it for you. You must cultivate the habit of leadership effectiveness for yourself - and doing so will be the single best investment you will ever make.

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