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Nov 17
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How Do I Manage My Former Peers Now That...

Harvard Business Review / Muriel Wilkins
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He’s relatively new to being a people manager after working hard and getting promoted quickly at his organization. He’s struggling with communicating and managing effectively with some on his team, especially former peers. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins guides this leader through how he’s currently trying to motivate people, what is or isn’t working, and how ... Show More
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