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Learning How to Deal with your Big Ego
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoIntroduction
• Many of us spend a majority of our time at the workplace and are in constant touch with our colleagues, bosses and others.
• In a demanding and competitive work environment, tempers can rise and small issues blown out of proportion.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoIntroduction
• When ego problems crop up at our place of work, we cannot focus on the task at hand, and this could disrupt the entire functioning of an organisation.
• We have prepared simple steps to prevent ego-related tussles.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoStep 01 – Be a team player
• The first thing to remember is that the success of any project we undertake involves team work.
• In many cases, one see's projects getting delayed because of ego hassles among team members.
• This can be very detrimental to an organisation.
• The successful completion of a project should be your only focus.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoStep 02 – Avoiding the game of one-upmanship
• Playing the game of one-upmanship or making someone look bad will benefit no one.
• Sink your differences and learn to be a team player.
• This is a key component of keeping your ego in check.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoStep 03 – Reflect on performance
• Take time out to reflect on your professional life regularly, but be honest with yourself while doing so.
• While it is necessary to be proud of your achievements, don't let it inflate your ego.
• At the same time, be honest with yourself if things go wrong in an assignment you are handling due to a mistake you have made.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoStep 04 – Don´t get obsessed
• Don’t get obsessed with positive feedback and flattering comments since most of these opinions do not matter.
• Rather focus on relationships and opinions of people with who you share mutual respect and friendship.
• This will enhance efficiency and guide your ego in the right direction.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoStep 05 – Ask for help
• Even if you're an extremely experienced professional in your chosen field, you may not be aware of certain developments.
• Do not let your ego come in the way of asking a junior colleague for help.
• Some of the most successful businessmen in the world openly admit to hiring people who are better than they are, when asked about the secret of their organisation's success.
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Learning How to Deal with your Big EgoStep 06 – Be humble
• Hard work, single-minded focus and sincerity can make you a successful professional.
• But always be humble about your achievements.
• Ego affirms one's ability to take charge and keeping a check on it is critical to developing strong organisations, which can achieve sustainable results.
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• The following are referenced in this presentation:– http://ordinary-gentlemen.com/blog/
2013/02/17/ego-in-the-workplace– http://www.workingmatters.com/
may2009-egointheworkplace.html– http://
articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-08-09/news/29867341_1_ego-success-workplace
– http://www.management-issues.com/opinion/6758/too-much-or-too-little-ego-undermines-leadership/
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