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Culture
Create a Habit of Proactive Decision-Making
When contractors feel the need to put off a decision and handle the fires, they should commit to simply making one proactive decision per day.
By Quip Turner
March 12, 2018
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by Quip Turner
Quip Turner is Principal at Turner Leadership Strategies (TLS). Before coming to Turner Leadership Strategies (TLS), Quip Turner graduated Cornell University with an Honors GPA and a Bachelor’s degree from the School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR).
After Cornell, he served with the highly selective Teach For America in Tulsa, Okla. Quip then was recruited and worked for The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Goodyear’s HR Leadership Program in Akron, Ohio. There, Quip trained and advised middle-managers and senior executives in specialties such as performance management, succession planning, and employee relations.
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