Should You Have a 5 Year Plan?
December 2, 2025
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I think you should skip the 5 Year Plan, and here’s why: 5 year plans can help you imagine the future, but they can also
I think you should skip the 5 Year Plan, and here’s why: 5 year plans can help you imagine the future, but they can also
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