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Hard work is the only key to success? Maybe not. Executive Coach Jeff Shannon explains that at some point in your career hard work is just the “expectation and will not help you up the ladder.” If you wish to soar high at your workplace here's what you can do. ✅ Be prepared to do more than just your job. ✅ Make people notice your hard work. ✅ In order to have influence and impact try to focus on gaining people’s trust. ✅ Regularly share your wins with your manager instead of waiting for the yearly reviews. Do you think hard work is all you need to succeed in your career? Share your opinion in the comments below.
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it. Employed mothers and fathers both struggle with multiple responsibilities, but mothers also have to endure the rude questions and accusatory looks that remind us that we’re shortchanging both our jobs and our children. As if we needed reminding. Like me, most of the women I know do a great job worrying that we don’t measure up.
Several researchers tried this theory: They created two control groups of random people. One group was forced to be friendly and kind while the other one is free to defend their ideas more aggressively. The same problem was given to these two groups and the results were evaluated. After lots of repetitions, they found that the aggressive group found better ideas and solutions over and over. Technological improvement focuses on the same thing: finding the best solution to problems. Hence, I think we should be able to defend our ideas against each other until we find the best solution by using mathematical proofs or making experiments.
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