Leadership

Sharpen Before You Swing

Acumen
by Acumen
on September 04, 2025

The moment September hits, many leaders treat it like the starting gun for a sprint. The summer slowdown is over, the calendar fills, and we grab the metaphorical axe and start swinging. After all, ...

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