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Dealing with a Bad Boss

Harvard Business Review

The parallel in organizational life is that at some point in your career you'll have a bad boss — or at least a boss who's bad for you. Second, in most organizations it's difficult if not impossible for a subordinate to dislodge a boss in the short term. Your boss may or may not agree with your career goals.

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A CEO’s Personality Can Undermine Succession Planning

Harvard Business Review

“I am afraid about the next phase of my life” he would say, continuing “I’m not sure what my life is or will be without my job, without my career. Most organizations are packed with leaders who can’t come to terms with the idea of retirement. How will I spend my time? Insight Center.