With any situation, you can respond with fear or creativity. At work, you can use every opportunity to self-promote in an attempt to protect your job, or you can utilize the resources available to your position to learn and prosper. This article deals with the latter, in a hypothetical scenario.
Lets say, you have a given skill set, that you have worked at for some years, while you have certainly not reached a level of mastery, you are more than competent and able to teach others what you know. Instead of forcing you through the constant rote-regurgitation of your experience, your work has graciously lent you an assistant who is less skilled in the area of your expertise to help with your workload. (more…)
