Jeffrey Gitomer, author of 
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Leadership and The Art Of Discipline
Effective leaders understand that relationships are the key to success and the development of authentic relationships takes time. The following story illustrates the magic….
Once the Chinese Bamboo Plant is planted, there is no visible growth for up to five years, even under the most ideal conditions. Then, as if by magic, it suddenly begins growing at the rate of nearly 2.5 feet per day, reaching 90 feet within 6 weeks!
Commit to the daily discipline of developing authentic relationships and watch the quality of your life soar!
And remember, it’s all about the relationship.