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If you want to lead others, you first need to lead yourself. And the voice inside your head can be your greatest asset and best coach—if you know how to use it. Ethan Kross, an award-winning psychologist and author of Chatter, calls your inner voice “the Swiss Army knife of the mind” and shows you how to use it to avoid burnout, lead others, and tap into high performance.
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