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WorkLife with Adam Grant

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The Biggest Mistake Leaders Make Coming In

Dartmouth University president-elect Michael Altschuler is about to take over the leadership of his alma mater. He says he's amazed at how many new leaders come in with a sense of urgency, but don't understand their organization. A big mistake that I've seen consistently is them coming in assuming they already have all the knowledge they need to build a vision and a strategy,"Altschuler says.

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