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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

Drawing on her twenty-year career as an advisor to the C-Suite, Davey shares real-world examples and practical tools you and your team can use to handle even the most contentious conflicts as allies?instead In fact, bad breaks and bad feelings create the most powerful incentives to become smarter and stronger. instead of adversaries.

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Everything You Didn’t Know You Wanted to Know About the Pallet Industry

Harvard Business Review

They have little incentive to build a more equitable community.” Management moved him around the company to the point where, according to a former colleague, "He still has a job — but he doesn''t have a career." Innovators don’t create affordable housing,” Kyle Chayka writes in Pacific Standard.

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Didn't Get That Promotion?

Harvard Business Review

If you're told you aren't going to advance, you can't let the disappointment stunt your performance or your career. People often look back on setbacks in their careers and see them as great moments," he says. Maybe you were complacent and this is an incentive to start focusing more. What the Experts Say.