S2 Ep. 5: Strength Through Diversity

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Jul 9, 201939:39Government & Organizations

There's an opportunity cost to separating and segregating people: we're not getting the best ideas, the creativity, the innovation out of discriminated communities that can lift up those neighborhoods and our country. Di...

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