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The Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies--and How to Overcome Them

by Robert J. Herbold
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The Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies--and How to Overcome Them
The Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies--and How to Overcome Them

Overcoming internal power struggles for success.

You might have seen workplace turf wars hinder progress, right? Robert J. Herbold's "The Fiefdom Syndrome" could be the cure you're seeking. It's not just about identifying the problem; it's a strategic guide to breaking down these barriers for a more collaborative and efficient environment. The book's practical approach in presenting the seven key disciplines will resonate with you as you look to navigate and enhance your own career or business.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies--and How to Overcome Them

by Robert J. Herbold
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ISBN: 9780385510677
Authors: Robert J. Herbold
Publisher: Doubleday Business
Date of Publication: 2004-08-24
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Creative Nonfiction, Personal Development
Related Topics: Business, Personal Development, Management, Leadership
Goodreads rating: 3.39
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Turf wars and bureaucracy can undermine even the strongest corporate strategies. Drawing on lessons learned throughout his distinguished career, Bob describes innovative and practical ways to tackle this pervasive problem – and beat The Fiefdom Syndrome.
 

Overcoming internal power struggles for success.

You might have seen workplace turf wars hinder progress, right? Robert J. Herbold's "The Fiefdom Syndrome" could be the cure you're seeking. It's not just about identifying the problem; it's a strategic guide to breaking down these barriers for a more collaborative and efficient environment. The book's practical approach in presenting the seven key disciplines will resonate with you as you look to navigate and enhance your own career or business.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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