How to Be Awesome at Your Job4 Aug 2025

1081: How to Deal with Credit Stealers at Work with Andrew Palmer

Andrew Palmer discusses what to do when others take credit for your ideas.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) Why no one benefits from credit stealing—including the stealer

2) The unintentional ways people steal credit

3) Why crediting others makes you more credible

Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1081 for clickable versions of the links below.

— ABOUT ANDREW —

Andrew Palmer writes the Bartleby column on the workplace, and is the host of “Boss Class”, The Economist’s limited-season podcast on management. He was formerly Britain editor, executive editor, business-affairs editor, head of the data team, Americas editor, finance editor and banking correspondent, having joined The Economist as management correspondent in February 2007.

• Article: "The Behavior That Annoyed His Colleagues More Than Any Other"

• Podcast: Boss Class

• Website: The Economist

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Study: “Hey, Boss, Please Share! An Exploitative Perspective on Supervisor Idea Credit Taking and Employees’ Reactions” by Dan Ni et al.

• Study: “Dual-promotion: Bragging Better by Promoting Peers” by Eric VanEpps, Einav Hart, and Maurice E. Schweitzer

• Study: “When expressing pride makes people seem less competent” by Rebecca Schaumberg

• Study: “How damaging is shouting ‘Fire’ in a crowded theatre?” by Joshua S. Gans

• Book: Middlemarch by George Eliot

— THANK YOU SPONSORS! —

• Strawberry.me. Claim your $50 credit and build momentum in your career with Strawberry.me/Awesome

• Plaud.ai. Use the code AWESOME and get a discount on your order

• LinkedIn Jobs. Post your job for free at linkedin.com/beawesome

• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(1207)

1179: Dr. Martin Seligman on How Agency Propels Flourishing

The father of positive psychology, Dr. Martin Seligman, discusses how to harness the hidden engine of human progress: agency. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The key concept that determines whether we give up2) T...

10 Sep 36min

1178: How to Stand Out and Get Hired in the AI-Powered Job Market with Emily Durham

Emily Durham reveals the smarter approach to job-hunting.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why “medium is more” when it comes to networking 2) The keys to opening the door for opportunities3) Why AI-generated resum...

3 Sep 36min

8th Year - 925: How to Stop People-Pleasing and Feeling Guilty with Dr. Aziz Gazipura

Dr. Aziz Gazipura explains the dangers of people-pleasing tendencies and shares actionable steps for overcoming it. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The massive costs of being a people-pleaser2) How to not feel gu...

31 Aug 43min

1177: The Seven Shifts Needed to Drive Results and Create Connection with Dr. Michelle Johnston

Dr. Michelle Johnston reveals the powerful shifts that help leaders reengage their teams.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to become the leader people want to follow2) The two words to cut from your vocabulary3...

27 Aug 31min

1176: How to Stay Effective Amidst Chaos with Melissa Swift

Melissa Swift shares strategies for navigating the chaos of the modern workplace more effectively. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The four trends making work feel more intense and chaotic 2) How to hone in on w...

24 Aug 40min

1175: Reclaiming Time through Effective Delegation to Humans and AI with Ari Meisel

Ari Meisel shows you how to optimize, automate, and outsource your way into more time and freedom. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to build systems that don’t rely on you 2) How to deploy AI agents to do work...

20 Aug 44min

7th Year - 745: How to Handle Bad Bosses and Toxic Coworkers with Tessa West

Tessa West addresses the seven common types of jerks at work–and how to deal with them effectively. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to tell if someone is being an intentional jerk at work 2) How to identify y...

17 Aug 47min

1174: How to Reshape Your Beliefs and Break Free From Your Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick

Owen Fitzpatrick talks about how your inner propaganda shapes your beliefs, decisions, and behavior–and how you can stop it from sabotaging your success.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why to be wary of the “temp...

13 Aug 52min