Why I'm Glad I Got Fired
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 17, 2011
A friend of mine, Godfrey Sullivan , asked me to consider running the operations for the Americas unit at Autodesk. Even then, she had a reputation for being an ass-kicking executive who could handle any situation — and indulge in some genial profanity. Here's what happened. Only sheer politeness kept me from hanging up.
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