5 of the strangest places your leadership can shine
3 Nov 2022
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Of the nearly 8 billion people that exist in the world, only 3.32 billion (43%) of those people are actively a part of the workforce.
If we go just a few steps further and filter out children, and even account for those individuals who have retired, there is still a significant number of people who are not formally and regularly inside of a workplace. But, people who no longer are or who may never have been in a formal workplace setting still inhabit key skills that many people may assume one can only acquire at work: leadership skills.
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