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The Perils of Leaving Power

This chapter examines the intricate challenges faced by leaders in high-status positions when leaving their roles, focusing on examples from business and politics. It discusses the psychological and performance-related factors that contribute to the difficulties of such transitions, particularly in the context of long tenures and reputational crises.

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