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#545 - Chris Von Rueden - How Did Human Leadership Evolve?

Modern Wisdom

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Are Leaders Doing Things That Might Be Selfish?

The way we organize our leader fall relationships and often in these sort of tiered hierarchies, we create these bureaucracies that sort of have tiered structures. So you're nesting your small groups that have more power and then it scales up and up and up until the one person at the top. I think because it facilitates this face to face leader-follower interaction within groups as well, but in ways that can help then coordinate decision making throughout the much larger group.

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