How to be Assertive at Work Without Being Called Out Your Name
5. Outsmart your critics
Working your way up the ladder is far from smooth sailing. Many employees have an opportunistic approach to getting ahead in the corporate world which involves strategy, smarts and wit. These are areas you must succeed in so that you don’t end up getting the short end of the stick. Being able to outsmart members of your team with practical business sense will make you more valuable.