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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

988: How to Elevate Your Status and Command Respect at Work with Alison Fragale

Aug 19, 2024
44:32
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Alison Fragale, author of LIKEABLE BADASS and a distinguished scholar, shares insights on enhancing workplace perceptions. She emphasizes that how you answer 'How are you?' can influence others’ views of you. Fragale breakdowns the complex dynamics of status, highlighting the unique challenges women face. She discusses self-promotion strategies while maintaining authenticity and the surprising power of flattery in professional relationships. Join her as she advocates for networking and showcasing both competence and warmth to command respect.
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Quick takeaways

  • Enhancing your status at work requires demonstrating both capability and warmth to achieve greater respect and influence.
  • Effective self-promotion, when done authentically, can significantly improve how others perceive your contributions and competencies.

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Understanding the Importance of Status

Status plays a crucial role in how individuals are perceived in both personal and professional settings. It is defined as the level of respect and regard one holds in the eyes of others, contributing significantly to overall life satisfaction and health. High status enables individuals to gain power and resources, influencing their career advancement and job satisfaction. In essence, achieving status creates a pathway to accessing opportunities that many desire in the workplace.

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