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Intelligence? Some of the most successful executives were average students. Competitiveness? Conference rooms don't need any more locker room-style pep talks. Wiliness? Bosses need to inspire trust.

This afternoon, at 3:15, something important is going to happen. Penny, a seven-year-old girl, is going to have her first music lesson. Loading...I am the person in charge of this huge moment and, I ...