U.S. oil industrialist Paul Getty said something very important. He said, 'Take away my oil wells and factories. Simply leave me my 50 best people and I'll have it all back double in five years.' It's not the business. It's not the marketplace. It's the people, ... The way I have achieved this is retaining the same staff.
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