Finally, we need to be aware and appreciate the value of playing a supporting role in achieving results that may be primarily attributed to others. The reality is that no results ever come exclusively from the work of one individual or organization; they represent the efforts of many. You can see it in the world of science, where most new “discoveries” clearly come out of the work, and even sometimes the mistakes, of those of the past. You see it recognized in sports such as basketball, where statisticians measure not only points but also assists, and baseball, where they measure sacrifices as
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