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Discover insights on how to win the future despite the challenges of a snowstorm in this engaging WTF post.

Written byKeith Kloor

2011-01-28T11:10:40 | 1 min read

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We can't win the snowstorm. How can we win the future?

That's the teaser to this WTF post by a blogger with the best tagline:

How The World Is Really Run

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