Leadership
Authenticity is the only currency that doesn't devalue. If you are a cheap copy of your boss, you are redundant.
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If you copy the behavior without the competence, you don't look like a leader. You look like a parody.
Read The Imitation Trap: Why Copying Your Boss Kills Your Career
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