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		<description><![CDATA[One of my greatest career misfires was accepting a role in a firm where I had failed to properly assess the culture.  I was blinded by the allure of this successful and global firm and by the sharp people that I met during the interview process.

I can think of few skills more important for professionals, product and project managers and other lateral leaders to develop than culture sensing. All of the functional or vocational expertise in the world is for naught if the individual fails to take into account and leverage cultural idiosyncrasies to achieve results and drive performance improvements.
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