Episode 68: Why We Need More Helpful Leaders
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The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast
Published: March 9, 2022
Helping and serving others reinforces the connection people have with their colleagues, but it also increases our sense of well-being and can lower depression. So what does the world need right now? In this episode, we are exploring the behaviors of those who are deemed, helpful leaders.
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Finding and Becoming a Helpful Leader– Article by Joe Folkman
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