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  Picard civics tip: When a foreign power has wormed its way into your institution's highest office, it is every officer's duty to resist.

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  Picard coping tip: There is no strict timetable for dealing with loss. Everyone must find their way through grief in their own time.

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  Picard management tip: Know who you really are and what really matters to you. Then let the crew know.

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  Picard management tip: Remember your mission, but be ready to change it.

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  Picard management tip: It's rarely about you.

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  Picard management tip: There is a time to follow a military hierarchy and there is a time to enjoy an informal community.

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  Picard management tip: Error is the great teacher, memorable and valuable. Embrace it. Let it educate you.

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  Picard management tip: Time is the rarest commodity. Manage yours wisely.

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  Picard style tip: If you're balding, don't hide it. Own it.

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  Picard leadership tip: If your people are in need of a better example to follow, and if you are confident you can be that example, then consider, really consider, postponing your retirement.

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  Picard management tip: Yes, the uniforms are tight, but please, eyes up here.

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  Picard theology tip: Unproven gods are hypotheses waiting to be tested. Proven gods are aliens with better technology.

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  Picard management tip: If you never fail, you aren't going boldly enough.

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  Picard resistance tip: Occasionally there are times when you must draw a line and refuse to budge.

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  Picard management tip: Gain a reputation for completing missions.

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  Picard leadership tip: If everyone on your team quits, don't pretend you fired them. No one will believe you.

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  Picard management tip: Engage.

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  Picard management tip: Don't assume anything is possible or impossible until you've asked the people who will be doing the work.

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  Picard management tip: Malfunctioning systems must be fixed right away. There is no excuse for delaying repairs.

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  Picard management tip: Conducting an experiment with an unknown outcome is time well spent, even if the result disappoints you.

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  Picard management tip: During a large-scale, life-threatening emergency, postpone all other priorities and focus on protecting your crew.

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  Picard strategy tip: Make it a habit to try to gain new allies, not just new enemies.

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  Picard management tip: Succeeding at the very last second is still succeeding.

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  Picard management tip: Suppress your inner alarm. Be the calmest person in the room.

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  Picard management tip: Withhold advice on matters you do not understand.

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  Picard civics tip: If there is one truth, one constant that history shows us over and over, it is that resistance is never futile.

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  Picard engineering tip: Even if computers can talk now, remember how deeply stupid they are.

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  Picard management tip: Be on the same side as the crew, not against them.

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  Picard management tip: Recognize when you're being hypocritical. Don't wait for others to tell you.

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  Picard management tip: Don't negotiate absurd schedules with engineers. Encourage truth telling and reasonable time estimates.