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Corporate Ladder Quotes

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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Some women sleep their way to the top. Most men sleep their way to the bottom.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a somebody whenever he is in his own yard a man who is a nobody whenever he is in his employer’s yard.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Richie Norton
“You know you’re in a toxic environment when... People use the word ‘fairness,â€� when in reality, managing the appearance of fairness becomes the job.”
Richie Norton

Binod Shankar
“The higher you go the lonelier you become. As you progress up the career ladder, things change dramatically. You will have far fewer colleagues; it gets increasingly lonely and there is much greater responsibility. The level of fear, uncertainty, and doubt will jump and so will stress levels. Hence, all the more reason why you should be a self-starter.”
Binod Shankar, Let's Get Real: 42 Tips for the Stuck Manager

Penelope Przekop
“Our faces portray the emotions our colleagues and bosses expect. We gladly show those that earn points and brilliantly hide those that do not. Nothing is real about it; it's business and we're supposed to feel okay about it for at least 60 hours per week. If you're lucky, you get used to it. You become highly-skilled at it until you're an invincible corporate giant -- king of a mountain that means very little in the end.”
Penelope Przekop, Centerpieces

Penelope Przekop
“A certain degree of creativity is required for upward movement, but once you hit the level you never dreamed you'd reach, the purpose and plan begins to shift. You creatively mold yourself away until you finally fit right in.”
Penelope Przekop, Centerpieces

Penelope Przekop
“Regardless of the details of your story, your time bank is growing smaller every day. You are the manufacturer! You have the power to set the tone and control the factory floor.”
Penelope Przekop, 5-Star Career: Define and Build Yours Using the Science of Quality Management

Penelope Przekop
“Whether you’re 22 or 52, you can avoid having a bum career by making corrections as early as possible. To do that, you’ll need a process to identify and/or to avoid missteps in the here and now.”
Penelope Przekop, 5-Star Career: Define and Build Yours Using the Science of Quality Management

Richie Norton
“If you spend your career climbing a ladder, you’ll find that no one is holding it for you when it starts to fall.”
Richie Norton