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Leadership · 21 min

Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time

By Jeffrey Pfeffer

This episode dissects the profound disconnect between idealized leadership narratives and the often-harsh realities of organizational power. We explore why conventional wisdom often fails, and how embracing situational awareness and political savvy leads to true effectiveness.

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“This episode dissects the profound disconnect between idealized leadership narratives and the often-harsh realities of organizational power. We explore why conventional wisdom often fails, and how embracing situational awareness and political savvy leads to true effectiveness.”

— Jeffrey Pfeffer, Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time

What it is about

leadership, organizational politics, power dynamics

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of leadership, organizational politics, power dynamics and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Jeffrey Pfeffer brings a credible and useful lens to leadership, organizational politics, power dynamics, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

About the author

Jeffrey Pfeffer

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