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Nov 2020
22m 11s

Defining and Adapting Your Leadership St...

Harvard Business Review
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Suzanne Peterson, associate professor at Thunderbird School of Global Management, says many talented professionals get held back from leadership roles because of relatively intangible reasons. She argues aspiring managers can intentionally alter their everyday interactions in small ways to have a large influence on their professional reputation. She explains ... Show More
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