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The leadership hack that drives success: Being trustworthy

  • Written by Yufei Ren, Associate Professor of Economics, Labovitz School of Business and Economics, University of Minnesota Duluth
imageTrustworthy managers get better performance reviews, recent research shows.Andrey Popov/Getty Images

National Leadership Day, which takes place every Feb. 20, offers a chance to reflect on what truly defines leadership – not just strategy or decision-making, but the ability to build trust. In an era of rapid change, when teams look to leaders...

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