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Grit

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Discipline, Time Management, and Grit in Business

The speaker emphasizes the importance of being disciplined about time and tracking performance against plan. They mention the significance of managing time with the help of their team to maintain a work-life balance. Additionally, the speaker highlights the equal allocation of time between looking at the new and servicing the existing. They express the belief that work begins after making a commitment to a team and stresses the importance of adding value to companies by working with them for extended periods. Lastly, the speaker defines grit as loyalty, service, and staying power, emphasizing servant leadership and the resemblance of successful service organizations to their clients.

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