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We Read All the New Books on Leadership So You Don’t Have To
What makes a good boss? Answers and advice from psychology professors, business consultants, Google executives, even sports analysts.
Illustrations: Jaci Kessler Lubliner for Bloomberg Businessweek
Every year, dozens of publications are released that all claim to have an answer to the question: What makes a great leader? But if you’ve ever had the misfortune of being the one in charge, you know the pain of sorting the good advice from the stuff you already know. So we read all of them: Here, then, are the 10 books so far this year that are worth your time.
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