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Studies show that many of the conventional strategies for workplace success don’t work as well for women as they do for men – such as networking and explicitly advocating for oneself.

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Whether the task is mental or physical, interleaving improves the ability to match the right strategy to a problem.

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…successful problem solvers are more able to determine the deep structure of a problem before they proceed to match a strategy to it.

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…knowing when to quit is such a big strategic advantage that every single person, before undertaking an endeavor, should enumerate conditions under which they should quit.

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Smart bosses spend less time on day-to-day supervision of employees an more time thinking about the key strategic issues…

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Good bosses also spend time managing uncertainty and adapting the company’s strategy and structure by handling overall coordination between employees and units.

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Strategies, no matter how carefully designed, are road maps to destinations we have never visited, over territory that has not been carefully explored.

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Research has consistently shown that people can rise above their cultural programming and influence if they have the right beliefs and strategy.

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Slow down, be more strategic, and say no more often.

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