Why do toxic people always get promoted?

Leadership
Written By Kirby Verceles
Episode 353 | Host: Emilie Aries | Guest: Tessa West

On today’s episode, Emilie chats with Tessa West, an Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University and author of Jerks at Work, a new book about how to navigate the day-to-day realities of working with toxic colleagues. 

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