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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

Success

This leads to gossip and politics, often just below the surface of what looks like a happy and positive culture. I was fortunate enough to have a mentor do that for me at a critical moment in my career. Second, Fighters rarely get to the post-game analysis. Fun is great, but it has to be a byproduct of doing great work.

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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

When we left off with Mad Men, Joan, played by Christina Hendricks had manoeuvred herself all the way from Office Manager to the brink of a fortune. Sorry to say it but if you want to transform from PA to Leader, gossip is a big no. All the managers I’ve known recently have relied very heavily on their Pas. Zip your lip.