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What Your Leader Expects of You
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What to Do When You Think Your Performance Review Is Wrong
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The Ripple Effect of a Bad Boss on Dual-Career Parents
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Meetings That Work: Plans Bosses Can Approve (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
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From Zimbabwe to the C-Suite: Our Responsibilities for Addressing Bad Leadership
Leadership Digital ArticleDuring the last week the tut-tutting morphed into screaming and yelling. But it was too little too late. Despite all the recent hand-wringing and blame-gaming by many of the world’s most powerful and prominent leaders, Zimbabwe’s longtime despot, Robert Mugabe, received 85.5 % of the vote in Friday’s sham election. So without further ado he […] -
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Surviving the Boss from Hell (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
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Managing Up (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
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Choosing Courage: The Everyday Guide to Being Brave at Work
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Thomas Green: Power, Office Politics and a Career in Crisis
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Communicate Better with Everyone (HBR Working Parents Series)
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Bosses, Coworkers, and Building Great Work Relationships (HBR Work Smart Series)
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People (with featured article "Leadership That Gets Results," by Daniel Goleman)
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7 Rules for Persuasive Dissent
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