The Power Paradox
How We Gain and Lose Influence
Dacher Keltner
The book explores the dynamics of power, arguing that while individuals gain power through empathy and social intelligence, the experience of power can lead to behavior that alienates others and erodes the very abilities that initially led to success. It presents a nuanced understanding of influence, emphasizing the importance of maintaining social connections and using power responsibly to sustain it over time.
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