Dealing with Coworkers Who Make You Look Bad

What is the main focus of the video?

• Improving your presentation skills

• Dealing with coworkers who make you look bad

• Managing time effectively

• How to get a promotion at work

What is the first step in dealing with a coworker who makes you look bad?

• Start with a reality check

• Confront them immediately

• Complain to your boss

• Ignore the coworker

What should you first evaluate when a coworker tries to make you look bad?

• Their personal life

• The scope of impact

• Your own mistakes

• The company's policies

What should you consider about the coworker's actions?

• If they are succeeding in making you look bad

• If they are your friend

• If they are new to the company

• If they have a higher position

Why is it important to assume ignorance rather than bad intent?

• It is a company policy

• It helps you avoid conflict

• It makes you look smarter

• Most people are not aware of their actions

What is a common trait among people who unintentionally make others look bad?

• They lack self-awareness

• They are very organized

• They are highly intelligent

• They are new employees

What is a key strategy when confronting a coworker?

• Ignore the situation

• Publicly shame them

• Assume they are plotting against you

• Maintain calmness and professionalism

What is a recommended way to confront a coworker?

• By reporting to HR

• In a team meeting

• Through an email

• In a private conversation

What should you do if a coworker continues to make you look bad?

• Minimize and mitigate interactions

• Confront them publicly

• Quit your job

• Ignore them completely

How can you protect your professional reputation?

• By working overtime

• By changing departments

• By owning your awesomeness

• By avoiding all coworkers