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Bosses, Coworkers, and Building Great Work Relationships (HBR Work Smart Series)
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Bosses, Coworkers, and Building Great Work Relationships (HBR Work Smart Series)

by Harvard Business Review, Eliana Goldstein, Amy Gallo, Melody Wilding, Steven G. Rogelberg
May 2024
Beginner content levelBeginner
208 pages
3h 8m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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10 Yes, It’s Possible to (Gracefully) Talk Politics at Work

by Raina Brands

Several years ago, ABC News released a music video by Will.I.Am aimed at increasing the voter turnout for the 2008 U.S. presidential election.1 The video, “Yes We Can,” quickly went viral and became a rallying call for those supporting Barack Obama’s campaign.

Two of my coworkers had very different reactions to the video. Emma stepped into my office at the end of a long day and breathlessly described how she’d been listening to the song on repeat. It had inspired her to seriously consider quitting her job to campaign for Obama full-time. The next day, I saw another coworker, Logan, arguing passionately with Emma about the video. “It’s all editing and music,” he yelled. ...

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