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The Accidental Manager: In some train wrecks you may be the train!
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Leadership when it is not for everyone.
- Added on: Oct 28th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Gwendolyn Ward
- Listed in: Personal Development Career & Jobs
- Tags: personal development Career career development Management leadership new managers
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The Accidental Manager: In some train wrecks you may be the train!
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