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Know yourself

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June 29, 1996

Know yourself

Know your Team

June 29, 1996

Know yourself

Know your Team

Entrepreneur

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Know yourself

Know your Team

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• Find an accountability partner.

• The only way you will know you have mastered something is if you can teach itto someone else.

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