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A Medical Innovation Factory in the Middle of the Desert

N2Growth Blog

The CEO must use soft skills like empathy and self-awareness to better understand and influence others. This culture of candor helped create a non-judgmental environment for next-generation leaders to venture out of their comfort zones, learn from others, build trust, and ask for help when needed. Tell us what you think.

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How to Manage a Narcissist

Harvard Business Review

It wasn’t surprising that most of group did not like George and found it very difficult to deal with him. Often, it seems that having a narcissistic disposition — grandiose, self-promoting, larger than life — is a prerequisite for reaching the higher organizational echelons. Empathy doesn’t come naturally.