The appointment is a case study in the right way to manage transition at the top, says Margarethe Wiersema, an expert in management succession at Rice University.

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But in the end, all of these factors require one important thing: a personal commitment to manage and invest in your career the right way.

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Assange has been searching for the right way not only to manage it but also to get readers interested in the more arcane material there.

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