Chapter 34
Alex leaned forward, resting his forearms on the table. “I’ve noticed how you give credit to others during meetings. It’s rare to see someone in your position focus on lifting their team like that. Most leaders I’ve worked with are quick to claim the spotlight for themselves. But you…” He paused, a faint smile playing at the corner of his lips. “You’ve made it a point to acknowledge the contributions of everyone, even those who may not deserve it.” The words caught Vanessa off guard. She hadn’t expected him to notice, let alone bring it up. “Well,” she said hesitantly, “I just think it’s important to show appreciation. Everyone works hard, and—” Alex cut her off gently. “That’s not what I’m talking about, Vanessa. It’s not just about showing appreciation. It’s about your character. The
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