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Holiday brown nosing

Published in December 23rd, 2009

Posted by admin in Building Alliances, Building Relationships, Connecting, Self-promotion, Visibility

Just a quick reminder for you today — The holidays provide an excellent opportunity to make an impression on your boss and those who may have the potential to influence your career. To the extent you can offer assistance and support during these last few busy days of the year, consider doing so. It is [...]

Brown-nosing vs. Self-Promotion

Published in October 14th, 2009

Posted by Linda in Self-promotion

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I was challenged in class last night by a student who believes that self-promotion is morally unacceptable in the workplace. He seemed to believe that the organization should have systems and processes in place to help it recognize talent. His line of questioning made me feel compelled to explain the subtle difference between being a competent brown-noser [...]