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Attack of the Gurus

There has never been more free business advice. What’s worth listening to—and what should you ignore?

THE INTERNET HAS BECOME a living, breathing, professional self-help platform. If advice on how to run your company isn’t coming at you 140 (or now 280) characters at a time on Twitter, you can get it from a homespun podcast, a Medium confessional, or someone’s TinyLetter personal newsletter. There’s hardly a CEO, an entrepreneur, or a cultural figure these days who doesn’t profess to

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