Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot or will not address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion, you should not be in a leadership role.

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You might be wondering: Will the vaccine keep me healthy?

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"When you make time for yourself to be healthy, your business will thrive, " he says.

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"Although flu can be unpleasant, if you are otherwise healthy, the illness will usually clear up on its own and you will recover within a week, " according to Britain's National Health Service website.

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While these elements may be missing from the corridors of Congress, you will find them in most healthy organizations.

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Most successful venture capitalists will tell you there is too much money going into venture and a scaling back of the industry would be healthy as the market seeks to find its equilibrium.

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