Cancel culture stresses need for senior execs to practice mindfulness
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-05-04T17:54:00
Given the “cancel culture” era we are in today, writes Jaclyn Jaeger, the need for senior executives to be mindful about the things they say and do outside the workplace is more critical than ever before.
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