Directors and startup CEOs must be secure enough in their convictions and abilities to solicit input.

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This is the first time something like this has been tried across the entire executive branch and we are eager to solicit input.

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However, the FDA plans to continue its review of the report and to solicit input from stakeholders regarding the recommendations in the report involving existing FDA authorities.

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Solicit input from those who interact with them the most.

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CalCEF and its partners made a concerted effort, Bamberger says, to solicit input from a diverse group of stakeholders, including experts from the real estate, banking, labor, and energy sectors, to arrive at the recommendations included in the paper.

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Companies like Brightidea, Imaginatik and others are producing Web-based programs that field innovative ideas from every employee, solicit companywide input, vet bad ideas and implement the most promising ones.

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Solicit ideas and input from people at all levels of the organization, and listen.

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Museum officials didn't solicit the architects' input on how the buildings could have fit together, Mr. Williams said.

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As leaders, one of the most powerful and empowering things we can do for our employees is to actively solicit their ideas and input and then listen carefully.

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Finally, when it comes to the rapidly changing digital culture, solicit and be receptive to input from the young men and women to whom it is second nature.

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