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Excelling In a Biased Society

Excelling In a Biased Society

Carl Jones

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Outskirts Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781977280244
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In Excelling in a Biased Society, former contractor Carl Jones recalls his journey from a small-town country boy to an IT Senior Manager for a global Department of Defense contract company. He talks frankly of the challenges he was forced to overcome, the pivotal moments that shaped his values, and the lessons learned through successes and failures, offering an inspirational look at the power of perseverance and maintaining personal integrity.

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