The War Inside You

Every person runs two incompatible operating systems: one keeps score, while the other gives it all away. Understanding the conflict changes how we lead and live.

In brief: Every person runs two incompatible operating systems: one keeps score, while the other gives it all away. Understanding the conflict changes how we lead and live.

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