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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: | Arbinger Institute. |
| ISBN: | 9781576759776 1576759776 |
| OCLC Number: | 419264047 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xiii, 199, 18 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Self-deception and the "box". Bud ; A problem ; Self-deception ; The problem beneath other problems ; Beneath effective leadership ; The deep choice that determines influence ; People or objects ; Doubt -- How we get in the box. Kate ; Questions ; Self-betrayal ; Characteristics of self-betrayal ; Life in the box ; Collusion ; Box focus ; Box problems -- How we get out of the box. Lou ; Leadership in the box ; Toward being out of the box ; Dead ends ; The way out ; Leadership out of the box ; Birth of a leader ; Another chance. |
| Series Title: | BK life book. |
| Responsibility: | The Arbinger Institute. |
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