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Navigating Managerial Insecurities

A Guide for Managers

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Brian Watkins
Feb 28, 2025
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In the evolving landscape of corporate management, understanding the underlying motivations of leadership decisions is crucial for middle managers. A recent Fortune article sheds light on insights from Laszlo Bock, Google's former HR chief, who identifies three primary insecurities that often drive managerial behavior.

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I don’t pass judgement on the validity of these insecurities, but managers and employees should be aware of them.

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