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Are you one of those leaders who has an open-door policy? I argue that there's value in having some times when you have an open-door policy and some specified times when you have a closed-door policy.

It has been over three months since Starbucks reversed its open-door policy, requiring customers to make a purchase to use the coffee chain’s bathrooms, internet, get water, and use the chain’s lobby ...