This article was originally published on NPR.org and is republished with permission. Kelly McBride is Poynter’s senior vice president and chair of the Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership, ...

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Imagine Sarah has just been offered a big promotion: a chance to lead a new department and manage a team of 15 people, which could be a major step forward in her career. However, Sarah has never ...