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Texas A&M University: Why Bosses Favor 'Yes-men' Over Innovators
September 25, 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news:

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Why bosses favor 'yes-men' over innovators

Research shows that supervisors often see bold thinkers as threats, even when it's against their best interests.

By Emma Lawson, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing and Communications

Speaking up with bold ideas should earn the respect of supervisors and managers . . .

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