I overshare. I’m so acutely aware of this foible that I keep bringing it up and negging myself before anyone else can.It makes me sound insecure when I say something and then mutter, “I’m just being an idiot.” I get the laugh, but I’m not sure everyone knows I’m joking.
I also tend to say what the most judgemental person could be thinking, revealing a fear of a conversation with human resources, which I don’t want to happen.But I often can’t find the line until I’ve already crossed it.
As a result, I’ve suffered consequences and paid a harsh price in the past.I know that I will 100% say something awkward and inappropriate at least once a week at my new job.
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