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Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bo

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"Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well"

- Margaret J. Wheatley

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