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While many skills contribute to effective leadership, Gary Shamis, president & CEO of Winding River Consulting, says executing strategic plans is the most critical. 

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“I have come to the conclusion that strategy is not hard,” says Shamis. “Strategy is easy. And there are no secrets around strategy. The difference is your ability to execute that plan.” 

Shamis spoke about how the ability to implement plans at a high level enables firms to progress, grow, and achieve their long-term goals.