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Unlike "Duty", which focused on Gates' tenure as the Defense Secretary, this book focuses on leadership lessons Gates garnered at the top leader at Texas A&M, CIA, and as the Secretary of Defense. Few examples were not already mentioned in "Duty". While incorporating all of his leadership positions provided a broader view, the lessons were scattered and not focused. Much like General (Retired) Stan McChrystal's sequel to "My Share of the Task" ("Team of Teams"), the meat is found in the original
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