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HBR's 10 Must Reads on High Performance, Updated and Expanded (featuring "Nine Things Successful People Do Differently" by Heidi Grant)
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on High Performance, Updated and Expanded (featuring "Nine Things Successful People Do Differently" by Heidi Grant)

by Harvard Business Review, Heidi Grant, Daniel Goleman, Hitendra Wadhwa, Adam Grant
September 2025
Beginner to intermediate
256 pages
4h 46m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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