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He’ll be president in hours and he wrote the email of today. “One thing we all need to remember is that a little effort is the best replacement for excuses. If we were all to make an effort to understand what’s going on around us, to make that quantum leap to using our higher, non-complacent minds, some lucid thinking might result. Problem solving is education at its best. Just as understanding can replace hatred, education can replace fear” Donald Trump Education. Learning something new every day and you’ll be ahead of more than 99% of people out there.
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You can start today: Read the contract. Just choose one paragraph. Visit the site. Close one old action. Record one decision. Challenge one assumption in your team. Speak to the operator. Raise a problem early, right now is good. Do what you said you would do. Check with a stakeholder their thoughts about your project None of this should set you apart. It does. Excellence in infrastructure is rarely extraordinary. It is common sense, applied consistently. Use this information at your own...
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