Ego can get in the way - not in terms of the quality of the job being performed, but in terms of the value to the organization at large.

自尊心很可能会成为“拦路虎”，这倒不是从工作完成质量角度说，而是讲这个工作在整个组织机构里面的位置有多重要。

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Few readily admit it, but leading an organization draws acclaim, compliments, ego strokes which, of course, help on the days when things are not going well, but also provide a measure of validation and ego inflation.

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"I let the ego stay with the man who created the Gabelli organization, " Marc says.

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