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― Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
― Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
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“A man will suffer misery to get to the bottom of truth, but he will not suffer boredom.”
― Black Leopard, Red Wolf
― Black Leopard, Red Wolf
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“the fundamental paradox of the tour of duty: acknowledging that the employee might leave is actually the best way to build trust, and thus develop the kind of relationship that convinces great people to stay.”
― The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age
― The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age
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