
Jane Goodall on leadership lessons from primates
Worklife with Adam Grant
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Chimpanzee Culture and Leadership Dynamics
This chapter explores the cultural practices of chimpanzees, emphasizing their learning through observation and imitation, as well as the differences in gender roles within their societies. It discusses the implications for human gender roles and leadership, suggesting that the behaviors of female leaders may be shaped by social inequality. By contrasting dominance and respect in both chimp and human leadership, the chapter highlights the importance of strategic thinking and social dynamics in shaping successful leadership approaches.
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