Based on your own experience, which three of the following are most likely to jeopardize a career?
- Talking too little.
- Talking too much.
- Not socializing.
- Not keeping up with developments in the profession.
- Not keeping a confidence.
- Overpromising.
- Being abusive to subordinates.
- Having turf wars with peers.
- Having an office affair.
- Gossiping.
- Dressing inappropriately.
- Missing deadlines.
- Not having a degree.
- Exhibiting bigotry.
- Being indecisive.
- Being disloyal.
- Losing money.
- Failing to advertise successes.
- Using sarcasm.
- Being overweight.
- Refusing assignments.
4 comments:
1) Not keeping a confidence.
2) Having turf wars with peers.
3) Missing deadlines.
I would place "Gossiping" as a tactic in number two. My next three are
4) Refusing assignments.
5) Being indecisive.
6) Using sarcasm.
The Engineer,
Interesting list. I once worked in a place where turf wars were the major sin. Peace was favored over justice and the wise manager avoided open disputes. I also think people underestimate the impact of sarcasm.
1. Not having a point of view!
2. Being too corporate
3. Being a dementor!
Cheers
S
I thought that being a dementor was a requirement for some jobs!
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