With New York Schools Appointment, Bloomberg Did it His Way
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 30, 2010
According to Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance , people seek to avoid inconsistency, and one way of accomplish that is to adjust their attitudes to be consistent with their behaviors. My research on power suggests that that being well loved is unnecessary and possibly even irrelevant to wielding great influence.
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