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In the moment, we often believe that our emotions will not subside until they’re satisfied. This turns out not to be true.
A friend or trusted mentor at work creates a secure base – a source of continuing emotional nourishments, safety, and security in the face of everyday challenges.
So hierarchy seems to be central for understanding of what firms are and do for the functioning of the economy.
Politics is the exercise of power. Organizations operate like political systems, except there is no voting.
…the biggest reason why you slip into motion rather than taking action: you want to delay failure.
If you want to know when you’ve clarified well, just look at people’s heads. They will nod when you get it right!
…as long as leaders are unwilling to look honestly at themselves – to recognize their own fears and shortcomings – they can’t grow or change. The people they lead or manage also pay a price.
By asking people questions about their plans and intentions, we increase the likelihood that they actually act on these plans and intentions.









