Quote by William Hague

You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's important to stress that balance.

You do have to do business with and to try to influence peop

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced approach when engaging with people we do not agree with or find disagreeable in a business context. It highlights the significance of both doing business with such individuals and attempting to influence them. Acknowledging the need for this balance indicates that while we may not always share the same views or find them pleasant, we should still cultivate professional relationships and strive to exert a positive impact.

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By William Hague

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