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Warren Bennis

Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.

Warren Bennis

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Warren Bennis is saying that leadership is now a major, worldwide focus, not just something important in the United States. He also acknowledges that as the field grows, his personal influence may decrease, so he feels ready to step aside.

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