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Transitioning Leadership: The Chief of Staff's Role

This chapter delves into the leadership transition in the White House as President Biden prepares for his second State of the Union address, focusing on the shift from Ron Klain to Jeff Zients as chief of staff. It explores the critical responsibilities, challenges, and dynamics of the chief of staff role, as well as notable figures in history who have shaped presidential success. The discussion emphasizes the balance of support and honest feedback necessary for effective leadership amidst political pressures.

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