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RTW IPC APEX EXPO: John C. Maxwell Leadership Training Discussion
February 27, 2017 | Real Time with...IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Steve Williams discusses his recent certification as a Maxwell Leadership coach and speaker. The discussion centers on the need for leadership development at all levels of an organization. As many companies have found, supervisors are often promoted for their tactical ability, but without the necessary supervisory skills.
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Global Citizenship: The Global Push for Digital Inclusion
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