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You had a clique at work. You commiserated over coffee, especially over how unfair things are at work and engaged in more than just a bit of gossip over the higher ups. You showed up after a two-hour lunch, taking comfort in numbers and took liberties with the company’s time. And then, the promotion you had been gunning for came through and the first feeling is excitement.
But it is quickly followed by trepidation because the balance of power has suddenly shifted. Not only do you know where your colleagues were when they show up an hour late after lunch, they also expect you to aid and abet their behavior. Very quickly you realize that you need to start engaging on a different level with your former co-conspirators. But what is the balance between carrying out your new role and not making enemies?
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