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A Near-Death Experience Changed How This Microsoft EVP Leads — Rich Kaplan
A near-death experience completely reshaped how former Microsoft EVP Rich Kaplan thinks about
leadership, teams, and what actually matters in life.
What happens when a near-death experience forces you to rethink everything — your career, your
leadership style, your entire life? Former Microsoft Executive Vice President Rich Kaplan found out
firsthand.
In this riveting conversation with Jeff Cluff, Rich Kaplan opens up about the moment that changed
everything, the leadership lessons he learned at the highest levels of Microsoft, and why personal
development is the most underrated business…
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