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The Lost ARC / Unit 4   ARC 102 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Why Groups Reward Prestige

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The idea

The book reads Henrich and Gil-White's argument as a leadership lesson: prestige, unlike dominance, builds social capital that strengthens the whole group.

In practice

Colleagues seeking out the most skilled analyst to learn from her, and the team's skill rising with it.

Where people slip

The book calls prestige one of the oldest ways a group learns from its most competent members.

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