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Good People, Bad Managers

By Samuel A. Culbert

How Work Culture Corrupts Good Intentions. Oxford University Press, 2017.

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Good People, Bad Managers

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A practical plan designed to help managers break bad habits that negatively affect workplace culture, and instead support, lead, and help their team grow so everyone can be more productive and successful.

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Who should read Good People, Bad Managers

Managers • CEOs • executives • educators • business majors • anyone who wants to develop their leadership skills

About the author of Good People, Bad Managers

Clinical psychologist and professor Samuel A. Culbert teaches business management and organization at UCLA's Anderson School of Management. His 2008 book Beyond Bullsh*t: Straight-Talk at Work was a finalist in the National Best Books Awards and was listed as a Top 10 Read by SmartMoney Magazine. Culbert is the recipient of Harvard Business Review’s McKinsey Award.

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