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Failing Well with professor of leadership Dr. Amy Edmondson

A Bit of Optimism

CHAPTER

Navigating Fear and Risk Aversion in Senior Roles

Exploring how fear and risk aversion increase as individuals advance in their careers, and suggesting a collaborative approach to address this issue for the benefit of the team. An anecdote about a system failure underscores the importance of embracing honesty about failures.

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