What’s Your Business Version of Dermatitis?

Written By Steve Foran

Sometimes the biggest relief comes from finally doing the thing you’ve been putting off.

In this short story, I share a personal experience that reminded me how often leaders delay decisions—even when the tools and resources are right in front of us.

If you're a CEO or business leader, this one's for you.

👉 What decision are you sitting on that could unlock clarity, growth, or momentum?

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