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Mar 2022
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193: Navigating Change, Ambiguity and Un...

MAMIE KANFER STEWART
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As managers, we have a responsibility to help our employees find stability in a time of chaos. To do this most effectively, we need to understand how the brain functions best—and most importantly, how it can go wrong. Understanding the neuroscience of change will give us unparalleled insight into managing moments of uncertainty and times of change so that ou ... Show More
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