The Power of Nice: Why Being Kind Wins in the Long Run

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The Power of Nice: Why Being Kind Wins in the Long Run
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Studies suggest that being a jerk can lead to personal success, but it comes at the expense of others and can harm organizations. Humans are wired to cooperate and trust each other, and being friendly was an evolutionary advantage. While jerks may win temporarily, in the long run, nice guys win the war.

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