How Douglas H. Yaeger made leadership development a priority at Laclede

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Leadership development just doesn’t happen by accident. Douglas H. Yaeger made it a priority at Laclede Gas Co. It helped him better handle situations when they arose, and it put the company in a better position to deal with them when Yaeger decided to retire. Leadership development helped make the company a success. [read more]

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