Nobody Manages a Border Alone
- Marco Lopez

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Mayor at 22. I thought asking questions would expose me.
Chief of staff at CBP with 60,000 people and a $13 billion budget. By then I knew better.
Angela Duckworth wrote in the New York Times about the illusion of self-sufficiency, the story we tell ourselves that we got here alone. Her research says the opposite. Every high performer she has studied credits a crowd.
The same myth works on countries. The U.S. and Mexico keep performing independence while sharing a border, a workforce, and a future. The 40 million people in this country with roots in Mexico already know how this actually works.
Read the piece: I Study Successful People. They Have One Habit in Common.
Cross-border strategy at Intermestic Partners.
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