Why your boss needs to be a jerk

Published December 8, 2015 This content is archived.

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Emily Grijalva, assistant professor of organization and human resources, was interviewed on NPR’s Marketplace Morning Report for a story titled “Why your boss needs to be a jerk,” about Machiavellian, narcissistic and psychopathic personality traits. “Narcissists are more likely to obtain leadership positions,” she said. (Her interview airs about 4 minutes into the segment. The story aired on KPCC-FM in Los Angeles, Capital Public Radio in Sacramento, WAMU-FM in Washington, D.C., WDET-FM in Detroit and WUNC-FM in North Carolina.

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http://www.marketplace.org/2015/12/08/life/mid-day-update/why-your-boss-needs-be-jerk

http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=6460&DateTime=12%2F8%2F2015+4%3A57%3A03+AM&Term=University+at+Buffalo&PlayClip=TRUE

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