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Michael Gillespie

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Michael Gillespie is an associate professor of psychology at the University of South Florida and co-author of Distancing.

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The best question a leader can ask: “What would my replacement do?”
To navigate a heavyweight corporate quandary, take a leaf out of Intel’s brilliant playbook — walk out, and return as your own successor.
L. David Marquet & Michael Gillespie
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