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Why Are There So Many Bad Bosses? (Ep. 495 Replay)

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Understanding the Peter Principle in Corporate Promotions

This chapter explores the Peter Principle, where employees are promoted until they reach their level of incompetence. It examines the implications of this phenomenon on management quality and the decision-making processes within firms.

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