In 1914, Thomas Edison’s factory in West Orange, N.J., was destroyed by a fire. Much of Edison’s life’s work went up in flames. The next morning, Edison said, “There is great value in disaster. All our mistakes are burned up. Thank God we can start anew.” Leaders always look for the positive, even in the
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