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The Sponsor Effect: How to Be a Better Leader by Investing in Others

Sylvia Ann Hewlett

Few people realize that being a sponsor is just as important to career growth as finding one. But how do you find standout proteges, let alone develop them so that they’re able to come through for you and your organization? The Sponsor Effect provides a seven-step playbook for how you can become a successful sponsor.

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Identify the right mix of proteges
Include those with differing perspectives
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Invest three ways and reap the rewards

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In addition to HBR’s 10 Must Reads 2019 ebook, you’ll hear from experts, executives, and researchers through illustrative video explanations and engaging one-on-one interviews that build on — and go beyond — the topics covered in the book. This ebook + audio + video set will inspire you to make stronger connections with people who work across multiple teams; engage customers and employees alike with the help of artificial intelligence; remain competitive in a hub economy by using your company’s assets and capabilities differently; and more.

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