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Being the Boss’s Favorite Is Great, Until It’s Not

Harvard Business Review

You can get trapped in a version of groupthink, with a single set of shared relationships. Finally, being the favorite can derail your goals for professional advancement. You can’t just keep your head down and wait things out — you need to be intentional about protecting your reputation as well as your career trajectory.