Best quotes by Travis Bradberry on Work

Checkout quotes by Travis Bradberry on Work

  • Emotional self-control is the result of hard work, not an inherent skill.
    - Travis Bradberry
  • When it comes to getting promoted, you want to present yourself in a way that feeds into the biases that bosses have about what makes someone promotable. You're already doing the hard work, so why not frame your effort in such a way that it increases your chances of obtaining the position you want?
    - Travis Bradberry
  • Effective listening is something that can absolutely be learned and mastered. Even if you find attentive listening difficult and, in certain situations, boring or unpleasant, that doesn't mean you can't do it. You just have to know what to work on.
    - Travis Bradberry
  • One thing an exceptional employee never says is, 'That's not in my job description.' Exceptional employees work outside the boundaries of job descriptions.
    - Travis Bradberry
  • We need to establish boundaries between our personal and professional lives. When we don't, our work, our health, and our personal lives suffer.
    - Travis Bradberry
  • It's difficult to know when to set boundaries around your health at work because the decline is so gradual. Allowing stress to build up, losing sleep, and sitting all day without exercising all add up.
    - Travis Bradberry
  • It's easy to let your family suffer for your work. Many of us do this because we see our jobs as a means of maintaining our families. We have thoughts such as 'I need to make more money so that my kids can go to college debt-free.'
    - Travis Bradberry