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What is the most valuable career lesson that you have ever had? Please share your experience.

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Question added by Ismi Puji Hastuti , English Teacher , SMK Widya Taruna
Date Posted: 2014/12/11
Divyesh Patel
by Divyesh Patel , Assistant Professional Officer- Treasury , City Of Cape Town

Never to trust anyone at work. Always have things in writing.

zafar abbas minhas
by zafar abbas minhas , Freelance Writer , DAILY MASHRAQ

work smartly         &   do not expect the appreciation or reward ...............  ALLAH ALMIGHTY IS THE ONLY WHO IS SEEING YOUR EFFORTS & WILL SURELY REWARD ,,,,,,,,,,,, NO DOUBTS  

Mamun Abdallah
by Mamun Abdallah , General Manager , AbuDhabi Medical Equipment Trading

There are many lessons,but the most valuable lesson(s) to me:

  1. Love your job and do not love your company,you don't know when your company stops loving you!
  2. There are no friends in the work place,just colleagues!

Randolph Estipular
by Randolph Estipular , Computer Operator at Saudia Airlines , Almajal Service Master

Everybody lies!!!..

padmakumar pathiyil
by padmakumar pathiyil , Marketing Consultant , Management Consultancy

Do not under estimate anyone in life. Everyone is God's Creation. Your duty is to play your role perfectly.

VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN
by VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN , Project Execution Manager & Accounts Manager , ALI INTERNATIONAL TRADING EST.

I have recommended a needy one - very brilliant--but he was playing "Candy Crush Saga" all the time for about1 year.  any judgement on hearsay  will upset our expectations.

LABIB KOOLI
by LABIB KOOLI , Director of the Sectoral Center for Training in Hotel Technologies at Southern Hammamet , Tunisian Vocational Training Agency (ATFP)

Thanks Ismi !

People give nothing for nothing ! 

Never believe that your job is lasting ! 

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by Deleted user

Most important lesson is that there is no place for friendship at work. I can call it a war zone or a battle field. One day everything is fine and suddenly you see rockets and bullets coming you way.

Khurrum Iqbal
by Khurrum Iqbal , Accountant , Akun Logistic Services

Agreed to all

Tarini Agarwal
by Tarini Agarwal , HR Organizational Design Compensation Analyst , Weill Cornell Medicine -Qatar

Build a relationship of mutual trust and respect with your boss and having a difficult boss will serve as an excellent platform for Learning

Kamrujjaman Jewel
by Kamrujjaman Jewel , Lecturer , Manarat International University

Up to this time my lesson is learning without spirituality is valuless.

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