Bad habits that can stall your career, INVESTOR DIGEST

From: Investor Digest (Malaysia) | Date: May 16, 2001| Author: | Copyright information

William Thaddaeus
Investor Digest (Malaysia)
05-16-2001
WE ALL reach a moment in our careers when we get stuck. Sometimes,
however, we get stuck in a groove where we might need a special solvent
to help us get unglued. This normally happens when, over the years, we
develop bad habits or traits that are self-defeating and viewed as downright
obnoxious by our colleagues and superiors. This article helps you put your
house back on track.
1. Low self-esteem.
We often are unaware of what we are doing that is causing the problem.
Take for instance, a secretary is complimented for a job well done who
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