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The Right Way to Rally Your Troops

Harvard Business Review

We weathered that storm, and John’s leadership set the bar for me on how to effectively engage employees to overcome a crisis. Then, abruptly, he fired someone standing in the room with him: creative director Abel Lenz. “Stop shooting”, he said, followed quickly by: “Abel you’re fired. Out of here.”

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