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Work shy
Shy employees may be missing out on promotions because they’re not pushing for them, suggests research commissioned by Stagecoach Theatre Arts School. The study found many workers believe they have failed to climb the career ladder or earn a pay rise because of a lack of confidence, according to Digital Hub. The study revealed more than three-quarters of adults lack confidence at work, which has an impact on their ability to contribute to meetings.
Coping strategies
People in authority are better able to cope with mild rejection than those further down the pecking order, according...