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Key Leadership Strategies to Identify, Manage, and Prevent Office Idiocy

Strategy Driven

The idea is not to micromanage the team, but rather to get out on the floors and use all of your senses to gather a clearer and more accurate understanding of what’s going on and how things are going. Complimentary Resource – Microsoft Office 2010: Tips and Tricks – Limited Time Offer.

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Why Terrorist Groups Are So Bureaucratic

Harvard Business Review

Shapiro: One area where it’s very useful is in identifying the constraints terrorist groups face. So looking at what their “talent pool” was back then can help reveal the constraints the current incarnation, the Islamic State or ISIS, is likely under now, and help you understand where you might clamp down on them.

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Why Terrorist Groups Are So Bureaucratic

Harvard Business Review

Shapiro: One area where it’s very useful is in identifying the constraints terrorist groups face. So looking at what their “talent pool” was back then can help reveal the constraints the current incarnation, the Islamic State or ISIS, is likely under now, and help you understand where you might clamp down on them.