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Adam Grant: The key trait future leaders need to succeed - and rethinking the classic workday

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Rethinking Promotions: The Role of Soft Skills in Leadership Development

This chapter examines the critical significance of soft skills in promotion and leadership selection, cautioning against the 'babble effect' that favors confident speakers over competent leaders. It also underscores the necessity of self-assessment and collaborative AI tools in practicing these skills to foster effective leadership development.

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