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Bob Sutton

Organizational Psychologist & Bestselling Author

Rule Nazis and Other Petty Tyrants: The Toxic Blend of Influence Without Prestige

August 8, 2017

This Linkedin piece draws on ideas from the Friction Podcast and The Asshole Survival Guide about people in organizations who take sick satisfaction from wielding power or interpreting rules and policies in narrow ways that undermine progress and drive their colleagues and customers crazy.

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