Aurelian Skills: Life Empowerment Through Skills and Knowledge

Rapid, Untimely Promotions We all have heard people (especially CEOs and rapidly-promoted employees) talking about rapid promotions in a very positive light, citing benefits like retaining top talent, accelerated learning, new perspectives, workplace competition, reputation and cost saving, but they want us to overlook the disadvantages of such actions which will eventually make the entire organisations pay dearly. Promoting employees too quickly can have several drawbacks, and damage the organisation in the long run. I have divided the potential drawbacks (casualties) into three categories that impact three levels of any organisation. Casualty 1: Clients Untimely and rapid promotions can affect customer relationships, especially if employees with limited experience are in customer-facing roles. There are multiple instances in which experience is of utmost criticality, and inexperienced employees can further worsen a bad situation with a client. In that case, customer satisfaction and ...

Remember: Your managers and leads might call you incompetent because they didn't assign you the tasks you had interest or skill in. Your colleagues might label you arrogant or boring because they didn't even attempt to connect with you and always made it about themselves. Your subordinates might call you unworthy because they don't know the sacrifices you made for the organization. People will always have assumptions about you. The unaware seniors, complacent colleagues, or ignorant subordinates do not control you, and neither should they or their opinions dictate your actions. Professionalism is devoid of sentiments like anger, indifference, complacency, and hatred. Let people have opinions, and you have the character.

It's okay It's okay to admit you don't know everything it's okay to learn from the new guy It's okay to stay silent for your first week It's okay to be a little shy It's okay you trust the wrong ones It's okay to have faith in the unworthy It's okay you had a regard for the filthy It's okay if you put them above thee We sometimes look upto shadows Somedays we run away from truth Sometimes we mistake beasts for angels Sometimes civility seems uncouth It's okay to grow out of that phase It's okay to set apart clouds from haze You learn the hard way lessons for life For you learn to steer right your gaze It's okay to not be okay. You're not weak, you're vulnerable. It's says all about them, nothing about you. Keep learning. Keep unraveling the true faces.