
Built to Last: Jim Collins
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
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The End of the Story
The story of admiral stockdale and his escape from prison made him feel despair. He asked how he did it, not knowing the end of the story but never capitulating to despair. The optimists suffered from a broken heart because they thought they would be out by christmas. This idea became one of the ideas in good to great: level five leaders who confront rotal facts with unwavering resolve that they will prevail in the end.
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