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Confidence argues that trust in oneself and in others is essential to success across economies, societies, organizations, and teams. Drawing on research of more than 1,000 companies, Rosabeth Moss Kanter identifies patterns that separate failure from success in diverse contexts—including private firms, schools, and governmental bodies. The book’s goal is empowerment, equipping executives, managers, employees, coaches, fans, professionals, and community activists with tools to avoid losing streaks and pursue winning strategies. Cutting through academic jargon, Kanter’s work offers practical insights into fostering teamwork, creativity, and resilience in the workplace and beyond.
First publish date: August 31, 2004
Genre: Business & Economics/Business Management
Authors: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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