Dealing with executives when you don’t have a manager title

November 8, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

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Dealing with C-Level professionals and other executives can be difficult for several reasons. Sometimes, it’s hard to connect with them because executives are built to see the bigger picture while mid-level and entry-level employees like us are paid to focus on the details. Other times, it’s hard to even get on an executive’s radar, considering […]

When an overachiever strikes

November 1, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

I never thought dealing with an overachiever at work would be a huge thing for me. The way I see it, overachievers live in this self-fulfilling world where everything they do is about the way it makes them feel on the inside. For that reason, I never stood in the way of someone who wanted […]

I hate workplace politics.

August 23, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

I really do. Like, why must people have such fragile egos in the workplace? It’s work, not prom. No one is getting crowned king or queen around here. According to Wikipedia, workplace or office politics is defined as: The strategies that people play to gain advantage, personally or for a cause they support. The term […]