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by Sally Blount and Paul Leinwand

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Dear Ascend,

Sally Blount is the Michael L. Nemmers Professor of Strategy and the former dean at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. She serves on the boards of Abbott Laboratories and Ulta Beauty.Paul Leinwand is a principal at PwC U.S., a global managing director at Strategy&, and an adjunct professor at Northwestern’s Kellogg School. He is a coauthor, with Mahadeva Matt Mani, of Beyond Digital: How Great Leaders Transform Their Organizations and Shape the Future (HBR Press, 2022).
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