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Givers give without expectation of immediate return.

Coaching Tip

Cialdini, author of "The Psychology of Persuasion" (William Morrow, 1993). John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership. Rule for Reciprocation: "One of the most potent of the weapons of influence around us is the rule for reciprocation. The rule says that we should try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided us."

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A Culture of Trust

Coaching Tip

Cialdini, author of The Psychology of Persuasion (William Morrow, 1993). "One of the most potent of the weapons of influence around us is the rule for reciprocation. The rule says that we should try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided us." Robert B. Source: Paul J. Related articles.

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Great Leaders Embrace Office Politics

Harvard Business Review

Jill was one more victim of what I call the “Kumbaya” school of leadership, which says that being open, trusting, authentic, and positive — and working really hard — is the key to getting ahead. ” CEO biographies and leadership literature perpetuate this “just world” myth.