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85% OF COMPANY SHORTFALLS ARE CAUSED BY INTERNAL BREAKDOWNS

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The research was led by Chris Zook and James Allen, who are the co-founders of Bain’s Strategy Practice and authors of several bestselling books, including their most recent, The Founder’s Mentality (Harvard Business Press, June 2016). Self-Coaching Leadership Books in ebook or paperback editions: .

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Millennials into Leadership Roles?

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Companies are scrambling to ensure millions of younger managers from the so-called millennials generation—those born from roughly 1981 to 1997—are ready to step into leadership roles as Baby Boomers bow out of the workforce. Source: BusinessWeek, January 25, 2016. About 10,000 Baby Boomers reach retirement age every day.