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""A new view of management and team leadership....Pokorny presents [his] maxims with force and a friendly clarity drawn from decades working in a variety of leadership roles....A powerful call for putting corporate culture first....""-Kirkus ""The Mammoth in the Room is clear-eyed and confident when it comes to business... a standout in corporate literature."" -IndieReader ""This is your comprehensive leadership guide for building, nurturing, and leading high-performance teams that bring organizational change through everyday evolution."" -Readers' Favorite What's The Mammoth in the Room? It's the presence of the undeniable evolutionary truths that shape our behavior and impact business decisions every day-but no one is talking about it! Having held high-performance, multinational executive leadership positions for decades, Nicolas Pokorny made a transformative discovery: To lead humans successfully, he needed to understand the fears, resistance to change, dominance biases, and other evolutionary forces shaping their behaviors, decisions, and group dynamics. In his revolutionary book, The Mammoth in the Room, Pokorny shares a wealth of practical insights, strategies, and stories about how to align humans around common goals and lead them effectively through ever-changing markets and times. The book is a masterclass in leadership that cuts through the fluff to provide a clear roadmap for emerging and senior leaders-all with a unique focus on the evolutionary foundations of human behavior. The mammoth has been named-now we must tame it.

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Nicolas Pokorny is the founder and CEO of Mammoth Leadership Sciences. He earned an MSc in Biology and wrote his doctorate and master's thesis for his PHD and MBA on neuroethology and the neuroscientific aspects of human behavior in group settings. As an entre- and intrapreneurial business executive he has lived and worked in multiple countries and companies and is still leading teams of all sizes across geographies and functions. Originally from Austria, the Ironman finisher and lifetime athlete currently resides in Massachusetts, USA, together with his amazing wife and four spectacular children.

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