The Friction Project

How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder

Robert I. Sutton & Huggy Rao

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"The Friction Project" by Robert I. Sutton & Huggy Rao is a groundbreaking exploration of how to identify and eliminate unnecessary friction within organizations. Drawing on extensive research and real-world examples, the authors provide actionable strategies for reducing interpersonal and organizational friction, improving efficiency, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Through engaging narratives and practical advice, Sutton and Rao demonstrate the detrimental impact of friction on workplace dynamics and overall performance. They offer tools and techniques for leaders and employees to recognize and address sources of friction, creating a more productive and harmonious work environment.

With a focus on building positive relationships and streamlining processes, "The Friction Project" offers a blueprint for transforming workplace dynamics and achieving greater success. This book is essential reading for anyone looking to enhance teamwork, communication, and overall organizational effectiveness.

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