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Investment Advisor January 2007 Susan L. Hirshman	Making a Statement While any advisor can help determine basic financial goals, the mission statement offers a creative and innovative way for affluent families to not only manage their wealth but also create a structure of stewardship for that wealth for their future generations.
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HBS Working Knowledge September 15, 2011 Martha Lagace	High Ambition Leadership Harvard Business School's Michael Beer in his new book, Higher Ambition: How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value, examines how CEOs from major companies made a positive difference for society while not neglecting profits.
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