You’ve worked in your organization awhile. You’ve done what’s been asked. You’ve made positive things happen. You feel like it’s time to start positioning yourself for more responsibility — or the next position. You may be wondering: What can I do to stand out? If you don’t already feel like you are standing out, here […]

  All things being equal, you’d likely prefer to be nice. Virtually nobody shows up with a goal to anger and intimidate. Yet, that’s exactly what’s perceived in many workplaces. When other people aren’t nice, it’s a character flaw. When it’s you not being nice, there’s a perfectly logical reason. You can’t control others but […]