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Want to Lead Better? Stop Being So Authentic.

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We’ve all been told to bring our authentic selves to work, to be vulnerable, to share our truth. But what if all that authenticity is actually holding you back? What if the pressure to be yourself is keeping you from becoming the person you want to be? Act One: Don't Be Yourself by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic Act Two: Authentic by Jodi-Ann Burey 📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen 📩 Want more bite-sized insights from the best new nonfiction delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for our Book of the Day newsletter

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