A Quote by Carly Fiorina

A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track.

Carly Fiorina

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Agendas Collection Dynamics Egos Go Individuals Motives Off Qualifications Sometimes Track

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Carly Fiorina
American - Businesswoman
Born: September 6, 1954

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