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Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

3 Signs You're A Suck-Up

Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

Ramsey Network

Careers, Business, Self-improvement, Education

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The Ken Coleman Show is here to help answer your questions about career, passion and talent so you can maximize your potential and get closer to landing your dream job. Do you have a question for Ken? Call us live from 1-2 p.m. ET at 844-747-2577 or email ask@kencoleman.com. Free Guides & Resources The Proximity Principle Facebook Community Subscribe to The Newsletter Articles by Ken

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0:00.0

Coming up next, three signs you might be the office suck up and then Starbucks continues

0:10.0

to fight against unions, colleges are teaching classes for tick tockers and you know I'm

0:16.0

going to coach you up.

0:17.8

Let's go!

0:20.8

Welcome to the Ken Coleman Show where we help you win at work and in life I want to help

0:27.6

you make more money and I want to help you have more professional impact.

0:32.2

If that sounds exciting you're in the right place let's go.

0:35.3

Three signs you might be a suck up.

0:37.5

Now why is this important?

0:39.4

Well, obviously across the country people are headed back to the office.

0:45.2

Lot more people back in the office and that means a lot more opportunity for the suck

0:49.7

up to suck the life out of the organization.

0:54.1

That is a intended pun.

0:56.9

Washington Post even wrote a recent article about it.

1:00.5

I quote the pandemic made it harder to orchestrate all those spontaneous run-ins, cozy hallway

1:06.5

chats and bonding with the boss in the restroom or during a quick smoke.

1:14.7

But for millions of employees, 2022 means a return of the commute, the cubicle and the

1:19.5

suck up.

1:21.9

Tessa West, an associate professor of psychology at NYU says that suck ups find similarities

1:27.0

with people in power and harness those things to use for their advantage.

1:34.1

If you are a product of any type of school outside of homeschooling, you have had a run-in

1:39.4

or two with the suck up and there's a good chance that maybe at some point you were the

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