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How to create a productive environment
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Hard work is still very important, but simply waiting for someone to pick up on it is detrimental.
The tiara effect is the tendency people that work hard have to hope that the right people notice and come along and place a tiara on their heads. But that usually doesn’t happen.
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Basically, to climb the ladder, it’s necessary to be not just a great worker, but a bit of a politician.
When you evaluate work, the research is quite clear – people who are liked get better ratings, even if their work is the same. And therein lies the unfair truth: you...
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