Personal Advancement
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1. False- If there was a team involved, the team should take the credit, individual contributions are secondary.
2. False- Business is business. Keep your personal life personal.
3. True- Gossip under any circumstance is the height of incivility.
4. True- It is most often appropriate to emulate the people you aspire to be like, particularly if they act and dress professionally. People like to be around people who are like themselves.
5. False- Domineering, bullying and overexertion of power rarely results in respect by the recipient. Behavior speaks louder than words; really powerful people know this.
6. False-If you don't have anything positive to say, say nothing!
7. False- If you are responsible for someone who will be representing the company, they will also be representing you so it's in your best interest to coach them on how best to look, speak and behave.
8. False-You may have earned it, but it's still not appropriate behavior. Along with more power (higher position) comes more responsibility for those under your direction. Lead by example!
9. True- It is respectful to avoid "jargon" and language not readily understood by the person to whom you are speaking. Be careful, however, not to let your language become too relaxed and/or come across as condescending to the listener.
10. False- It is much better to speak to the person "in person" that way there is less room for miscommunication. Face-to-face shows respect.
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