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The Power Trip

From The Wall Street Journal | August 14, 2010

Dacher Keltner discusses the paradox of power, where the traits that aid leaders in gaining their positions of power are lost once they attain them.

View this article at this Web address:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704407804575425561952689390.html?KEYWORDS=jonah+lehrer

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