Before Breakfast

Little deposits add up

Jun 16, 2025
Discover how small, consistent actions can build your career and relationship capital. The discussion highlights the importance of daily deposits in nurturing professional connections. Learn how fostering goodwill through simple gestures, like sharing resources and supporting colleagues, can significantly enhance workplace relationships. These little contributions add up over time, paving the way for future success in both your career and personal life.
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INSIGHT

Capital Accumulates Over Time

  • Career and relationship capital accumulate over time like money in a bank account.
  • Consistently making small deposits in these accounts builds long-term success and opportunities.
ADVICE

Make Daily Deposits in Capital

  • Share genuinely useful information, like tips or useful articles, with people in your network.
  • Do favors, give praise, and introduce contacts to build your career capital account daily.
ADVICE

Track Your Contributions

  • Make a list of your daily small contributions to your career and relationship capital.
  • Reflect on what makes others compelling partners and why helping them doesn't feel burdensome.
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