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On October 25, 2014, 33voices is featuring a interview they had with Robert Sher. Won’t you listen and watch and share these with your cadre of business associates and friends?
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Robert Sher is founding principal of CEO to CEO, a consulting firm of former chief executives that improves the leadership infrastructure of midsized companies seeking to accelerate their performance. He was chief executive of Bentley Publishing Group from 1984 to 2006 and steered the firm to become a leading player in its industry (decorative art publishing).