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Givers give without expectation of immediate return.

Coaching Tip

This 'law of love' is identified in many different ways--for example, in Wayne Baker's bestseller, " Achieving Success Through Social Capital " (Jossey-Bass), this law of love in the workplace is described as the "law of reciprocity.". The law of reciprocity is not what can best be described as "transactional reciprocity." Grant Ph.D.:

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How to Survive a Company Scandal You Had Nothing to Do With

Harvard Business Review

Managers who take overseas assignments or change industries should ensure that they are clear on what constitutes legal misconduct and socially sanctioned though technically legal behavior in their new environment. Pay close attention to ethics and research a company before joining. Develop strong external networks.

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An Integrated Leadership Team

Coaching Tip

Gender-based differences play out in leadership nearly every day influencing how men and women communicate , act, react, problem-solve, make decisions and work together. Building your political savvy goes hand-in-hand with building your social capital. Ignore at Your Own Risk. There are important reasons to consider this.

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