Modern Australian

Playing nice at work could cost you success

  • Written by Peter O'Connor, Associate Professor, Business and Management, Queensland University of Technology
Playing nice at work could cost you successIndividuals high in traits like narcissism, actively seek out prestige, target high level jobs and make their accomplishments known to those around them.RJ/Flickr, CC BY-SA

If you’re struggling to say “no” at work and instead feel the need to constantly assist coworkers you might be compromising your success. As sad as it sounds, r...