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Why rudeness has no place at work
Straight talkers take pride in honesty, but it can lead to a dysfunctional workplace.
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Whatever the truth of Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch's rudeness, it did not deter colleagues from voting her in. Whether she will stay is another matter.
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Emma Jacobs
Ms Kemi Badenoch is rude. That’s not my description. I have never spoken to the new leader of the UK Conservative party. It is a characterisation attributed to both her detractors and supporters.
On a television show before the party’s leadership election,
