The key to success in business is action. But in most companies, people are rewarded for talking - and the longer, louder, and more confusingly, the better. The good news is, there are 5 strategies that can help you avoid the trap. This article, which originally appeared in the May-June 1999
Harvard Business Review, is offered in audio form exclusively through Audible.
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