“Not everything that can be counted counts and not everything that counts can be counted.”
ALBERT EINSTEIN
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Responding To Interruptions: Check Your Status
In a corporate setting, every meeting can be a competition for resources, recognition or rewards.
If a senior interrupts you, it would not be counted against you, but it is a peer who has interrupted you to dominate and boost their own presence, it can negatively impact your status.
Branding yourself
Branding yourself means developing your professional identity to align with your values. A personal brand statement always begins with your values.
Branding Rule: “Everything counts. Everything that you do either creates and builds your brand or weakens
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