The quiet threat of 'covert' narcissists in the workplace Getty Images Narcissists aren’t all overt and grandiose. While overt narcissists may care less about rocking the boat to demand the attention they crave, covert narcissists are "not comfortable presenting in that larger-than-life way", says Julie L Hall, author of The Narcissist in Your Life, who's written about covert narcissism in …
This is why narcissists get promoted so easily 虽然自恋的人不讨人喜欢,但是事实证明,自恋者往往更容易获得升职。研究发现,自恋者会高估自己的贡献,并喜欢自我宣传,而在职场中,主管们更愿意提拔这样的员工,而且并不反感这种自我宣传行为。 Ever wondered how narcissistic individuals often rise to power? 你有没有好奇过为什么自恋的人通常都能获得升职?这项研究可能会给你提供一些线索。近日发表在《人格杂志》上的一项研究指出,自恋者塑造的自我形象可能会极大地鼓励主管提拔他们。 The research included two questionnaire-based studies of 259 employees and 178 supervisors total where each assessed multiple statements regarding themselves and a potentially promotable employee respectively. 员工需要进行对照评估的表述包括“我是一个杰出的人”、“在我的工作团队里,我认为自己很强”以及其他和自我形象有关的问题。这些问题均出自自恋人格量表。 Supervisors would answer statements such as "I would recommend this employee for a promotion," …