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What's an example of a red flag in a new coworker?

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    create frictions in the team

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    Poor personal hygiene

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    Doesn't share the passion and mission of the company

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    Disrespectfulness or disregard for co-workers or subordinates. Arrogance, not being conscientious.

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    They can’t stop talking about themselves.

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    Not following through on projects and meeting deadlines.

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    Someone who is negative

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    The biggest red flag is being disrespectful.

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    Poor attendance.

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    Perceived competition, scarcity mindset and unacknowledged work-related stress might be red flag leadership concern. Reflecting on missions, clarification of team goals and individual professional development plans could help deter "red flag" mindsets altogether. Sharing is caring.

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    Secrecy is always a red flag to me. Someone who doesn't invest personally in other employees and doesn't share information regarding their work; that means they are ready to leave and aren't fully committed to the job.

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    They ask for tips about known ways to cut corners