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Your Nice Boss May Be Killing Your Career

Harvard Business Review

Chris spent years working for a supportive, encouraging manager at a major technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley. His manager gave him top ratings in his performance evaluations, space to do his work, and had never been controlling. His manager had been in the company for 20 years. In fact, his boss raved about him.

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Reading for Lifetime Growth

Chris Brady

If you are anything like I was as a young man, you've dabbled in a book or two and can barely relate to what I'm positing in this article. Now, of course, I try to be a better financial manager and leader, too, and read for that as well. You don't have to believe me. As a matter of fact, I don't expect you to.

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