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You're concerned about the performance of a direct report. You're considering if this person is right for their role. But you also worry about the human in that role.
When voting for someone to lead a country, we rarely judge them objectively or rationally.
Romantic heroes or ‘one of us’ – how we judge political leaders is rarely objective or rational
Personal bias, upbringing and even popular dramas can influence the way we evaluate political leadership. As election day nears, how might we make more balanced judgments?
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Humans strongly favour those they view as being 'one of us'.