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Behaviors that could kill your career!

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Careers rarely follow a smooth, linear trajectory. 
If you’re experiencing a stalled or faltering career - and most of us do at some point or another - take a good look in the mirror. Are you guilty of exhibiting any of these common behaviors? 
These ten career-killing pitfalls can mean the difference between an upward ride and a downward spiral at work. 
If you recognize your own behaviors here, make it your mission to change them - before you have to. In time, you’re likely to see your career move from a stall to a soar.
1) Misfiring on performance or values - Overcommitting and under-delivering
2) Resistance to change - Failing to embrace new ideas
3) Being a Problem Identifier vs a Problem Solver
4) Winning over your boss but not your business peer group
5) Always worrying about your next career move versus focusing on the present
6) Running for office - it’s totally transparent to everyone but you!
7) Self-importance - exhibiting a humorless, rigid attitude
8) Lacking the courage and conviction to push back on the system
9) Forgetting to develop your own succession plan for when you get promoted
10) Complacency - you’ve stopped growing. 


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