BIG CAREER MISTAKES YOU MUST STOP MAKING TODAY
Most people focus on all the external things that have the power to hurt their career such as getting laid off, having a horrible boss, or being discriminated against in the work place.
While these things are real, the truth is that the greater threat to your career are the things that you yourself may be doing.
The following are some behaviors that if engaged in within the workplace can seriously derail your career plans and keep you from achieving success.
While these things are real, the truth is that the greater threat to your career are the things that you yourself may be doing.
The following are some behaviors that if engaged in within the workplace can seriously derail your career plans and keep you from achieving success.
They need workers who come to work each day on time, and who can be counted on to get the work done. Not being dependable can have serious consequences including poor evaluations and even termination of employment.
Complaining Too Much
Recognize that no job or employer is perfect. There will always be issues but one of the worst mistakes you may be making right now is complaining too much about these issues.
Complaining Too Much
Recognize that no job or employer is perfect. There will always be issues but one of the worst mistakes you may be making right now is complaining too much about these issues.
Truthfully, no one likes to be around people who complain constantly. This means that if you want to have lasting career success, you will need focus your energy on finding solutions to problems instead of just complaining about them.
Sharing Too Much Information
Another mistake that may be derailing your career is sharing too much of your personal information at work. You need to recognize that there are professional boundaries and stay within those boundaries by avoiding talking about your own or asking others about personal things like relationships, health, religion, sex life, pay, etc.
Not Pulling Your Weight
Arguably one of the worst perceptions that you can have in the workplace is being known as someone who slacks off and/or doesn’t pull their own weight. When you don’t carry your own weight, it usually means someone else must pick up the slack. This is a sure-fire way to immedicably be hated and ostracized by your peers as well as being reprimanded by your management.
Sharing Too Much Information
Another mistake that may be derailing your career is sharing too much of your personal information at work. You need to recognize that there are professional boundaries and stay within those boundaries by avoiding talking about your own or asking others about personal things like relationships, health, religion, sex life, pay, etc.
Not Pulling Your Weight
Arguably one of the worst perceptions that you can have in the workplace is being known as someone who slacks off and/or doesn’t pull their own weight. When you don’t carry your own weight, it usually means someone else must pick up the slack. This is a sure-fire way to immedicably be hated and ostracized by your peers as well as being reprimanded by your management.
Not being dependable can have serious consequences including poor evaluations and even termination of employment.
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PUBLISHED: OCTOBER 15, 2019
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Not Meeting Goals
Every successful organization sets specific performance benchmarks and goals that each employee to meet. These goals can include everything from sales goals, to productivity goals, to customer satisfaction goals.
One of the worst mistakes you can make is to have a consistent pattern of not meeting the goals that have been set for you by your employer.
Not Being Dependable
A big career mistake that you may be making right now is not being dependable. Employers need people that they can count on take care of the business.
Every successful organization sets specific performance benchmarks and goals that each employee to meet. These goals can include everything from sales goals, to productivity goals, to customer satisfaction goals.
One of the worst mistakes you can make is to have a consistent pattern of not meeting the goals that have been set for you by your employer.
Not Being Dependable
A big career mistake that you may be making right now is not being dependable. Employers need people that they can count on take care of the business.
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