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The Future of Work Depends on These 5 Pillars.

Here's what you need to do now to thrive in 2021 and beyond

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This week I sat down with a longtime expert in Executive and Corporate Development, Dr. Jeffrey Magee. In all of the years I've known Magee (since 2013) he's been one of the nation's most actively involved keynote speakers, traveling, on average, to at least one new locale every week. I asked him how his business was going.

Better than ever, he said, thanks to shifts he was able to make quickly during the pandemic's onset. His secret? The five pillars he applies to every business.

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