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Discover Your Key to Professional Success

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What is the author's opinion on ego and status in the workplace?

They are important for career success

They are a false economy (correct)

They are necessary for motivation

They are irrelevant to work performance

According to the text, what is the price of progress?

Comfort

Hard work

Discomfort (correct)

Money

In the author's opinion, what is the cheat code for success?

Intelligence

Industriousness (correct)

Connections

Money

What is the author's view on taking risks and making mistakes?

They can accelerate one's career Signup and view all the answers

What should people prioritize in communication, according to the author?

Others' language Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's opinion on money?

It is a red herring Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's opinion on priorities and taking oneself too seriously?

People should make conscious decisions about their priorities and not take themselves too seriously Signup and view all the answers

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The author worked at a big corporate law firm for five years.
Happiness should be intentionally carved out for oneself.
Money is often a red herring and people should find their real objective.
Ego and status are a false economy.
People should communicate in others' language and prioritize people.
Taking risks and making great mistakes can accelerate one's career.
Authenticity is important at work.
Industriousness is a cheat code for success.
Discomfort is the price of progress.
People should make conscious decisions about their priorities and not take themselves too seriously.

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How to succeed in the corporate world? This quiz offers valuable insights and strategies from someone who has worked at a big law firm for five years. From finding happiness to prioritizing people and making conscious decisions, this quiz provides tips on how to succeed without compromising one's authenticity or values. Discover why ego and status are a false economy, why discomfort is the price of progress, and how taking risks and making mistakes can accelerate your career. Ready to level up your game? Take this quiz now.