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Businesses must adopt innovative practices aligned with national policies, actively participate in setting industry standards and foster cross-sector collaboration.
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Hidden factors, such as unspoken emotions and unacknowledged experiences, can significantly impact business outcomes. By addressing these hidden dynamics, leaders can foster a more open, productive and humane work environment that aligns with the true values of the company.