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The Power of an Apology: Our Favorite Reads
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The Power of Soft Skills: Our Favorite Reads
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Next-Level Negotiating (HBR Women at Work Series)
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strengthening Your Soft Skills (Paperback + Ebook)
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HBR's 10 Must Reads for Mid-Level Managers (with bonus article "Managers Can't Do It All" by Diane Gherson and Lynda Gratton)
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How to Cultivate Engaged Employees
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleEverybody knows that an empowered team enhances everyone's performance, including the manager's. Vlachoutsicos, of the Athens University of Economics... -
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Sales Reps' Biggest Mistakes
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