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Life’s Work: An Interview with Ken Burns
The noted documentarian on waning attention spans and why business leaders should study history
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Daniel McGinn
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Daniel McGinn
From the Magazine (July–August 2015)
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A version of this article appeared in the
July–August 2015
issue (p.136) of
Harvard Business Review
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Daniel McGinn
is an executive editor at HBR, and the author of
Psyched Up: How the Science of Mental Preparation Can Help You Succeed
(Portfolio, 2017). Follow him on Twitter
@danmcginn
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