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The Silent Killer of Corporate Success: The Wrong People in the Wrong Seats

Thursday, April 3, 2025

If you want to decimate your bottom line, obliterate employee morale, and set your company on fire without even realizing it, there’s a surefire way to do it: put the wrong people in the wrong seats. It happens every day. A high-performing individual-contributor gets catapulted into management because of tenure, not talent. An executive holds… The Silent Killer of Corporate Success: The Wrong People in the Wrong Seats Undercover Recruiter -

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