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6 Ways to Be the “Toxic Boss” Your Team Secretly Wants
Not all bad behavior is bad leadership.
Feb 5
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Gaurav Jain
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Spiral Dynamics: The Hidden Patterns That Shape Your Team’s Behavior
A Leader’s Guide to Understanding Values, Motivation, and Team Culture
Jan 26
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Gaurav Jain
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Servant Leadership: How to Lead Better by Getting Out of the Way
Earn trust, grow leaders, and create teams that thrive without you.
Jan 12
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Gaurav Jain
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Leadership Advice That Sounds Good But Will Destroy You
Looks good on LinkedIn. Feels awful in real life.
Jan 8
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Gaurav Jain
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9 Popular Leadership “Rules” That Are Dead Wrong
They sound wise and smart, but they're completely wrong and you need to break them.
Dec 25, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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The 5 Paradoxes Every Leader Must Learn to Live With
The hidden tensions that shape every leader’s success
Nov 27, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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12 Quantum Cheat Codes to Be Wildly Successful as a Leader
Small shifts in behavior. Massive impact on your leadership game.
Nov 20, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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10 Signs Your Team Culture Is Drowning in Toxic Positivity
Is your team wearing a positivity mask?
Oct 26, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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5 Signs You Are Harboring Elephants In Your Meeting Rooms
And what to do about them
Aug 14, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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I Let My Team Fall Apart, On Purpose
Why I let it happen, and my key takeaways
Aug 7, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: How to Spot Them and Fix Them
Stop the blame game and start building a team that owns, commits, and delivers
Jul 21, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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5 Smart Ways to Handle Office Politics (Without the Drama)
You don't need to play dirty or sell your soul
Jul 17, 2025
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Gaurav Jain
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