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The corporate world can attract individuals with psychopathic tendencies from "summary" of The Wisdom of Psychopaths by Kevin Dutton
The corporate world is a breeding ground for a certain type of individual. One with a peculiar set of traits. Traits that might, at first glance, appear unsettling. Disruptive. Even dangerous. But traits that, on closer inspection, reveal themselves to be not only advantageous but, in some cases, indispensable. In the high-stakes environment of business, where cut-throat competition is the order of the day, certain qualities that might be perceived as liabilities in other contexts can actually be assets. And it is precisely these qualities that individuals with psychopathic tendencies possess in abundance. Psychopaths, by their very nature, are fearless. They thrive in high-pressure situations, where others might falter. They are supremely confident, often to the point of arrogance. They possess a ruthless drive for success, unencumbered by feelings of ...
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