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Position vs interest: The leadership mistake hiding in plain sight

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Here’s a story about two crazy French chefs cooking for Louis XIV. They’re both freaking out that they’ll get the guillotine if they stuff up their dish. One needs a lemon for the main. The other a lemon for the dessert. But there’s only one… 

Are they malicious? Or just human?

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Do you ever feel like some people you work with must go out of their way to be painful? I do. (But, it’s almost never true) Hanlon’s razor is a rule of thumb that guides us to “never attribute to malice that which is adequately…