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What is the BEST work related advice you ever received?

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Question added by Khatim Abbas Seed , BUSINESS CONSULTANT , Google
Date Posted: 2014/04/12
Oomar Elias
by Oomar Elias , Chief Operation Officer , Private Equity Banking

From my dearest late Father { R I P } : He said : It was PRIDE that changed an Angel into the Devil. Make Humiliity your best friend.

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by Deleted user

From our VP, i got the first advice and was the best one..

..If you work hard ..u can acquire more knowledge than money..

Nicholas Poshayi
by Nicholas Poshayi , Teacher/Librarian/Academic Teacher , Brooke Bond School

Stand up and be in the lead about something you know.I have used it often and it pays off,l show my face where it matters.

safeer andarath
by safeer andarath , IT Specialist , Ferrari World, Yas WaterWorld & Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

From my manager Sir. Ibrahim; Take the responsibility and take ownership. I always remember and practice it when I start my duty everyday.

Fazal Ebrahim Dawood
by Fazal Ebrahim Dawood , Chief Executive Officer , Stardist Ltd

I have received so many great work related advices during my life but perhaps the ONE that has proved so many times to be true : THERE IS NO REPLACEMENT FOR EXPERIENCE. 

Khatim Abbas Seed
by Khatim Abbas Seed , BUSINESS CONSULTANT , Google

A very down-to-earth full-of-energy former manager taught me this lesson in plain American English:

Always cover your $#@, by doing too things: know your stuff correctly & document your actions timely. Still followed till this day, even when I don’t have to account to anyone.

 

Just sharing mine between your valuable ones. Please keep them coming. :-)

Mohammad Tohamy Hussein Hussein
by Mohammad Tohamy Hussein Hussein , Chief Executive Officer & ERP Architect , Egyptian Software Group

Infuse trust

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

LISTEN MORE THAN YOU SPEAK,,,, ITS NATURE STYLE OF COMMUNICATION DESIGNED FOR HUMANS, TWO EARS ONE TONGUE , SO USE IT AS ALLAH MADE US TO COMMUNICATE.

Divyesh Patel
by Divyesh Patel , Assistant Professional Officer- Treasury , City Of Cape Town

From my Entrepreneurship Lecturer.

Be an owner, not a renter. You create value when you take ownerships in the things you do.

Abdel Fattah Ibrahim
by Abdel Fattah Ibrahim , CDT Director , Colgate Palmolive

Don’t present problems without solutions

Mahmoud Hassan
by Mahmoud Hassan , Senior Risk Engineer , Arabia Insurance Company

" Fail, or you will be Fired"

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