The pressure to perform is high in many workplaces and sometimes people fall into the trap of "busy bragging."
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Busy bragging describes constantly complaining about how overloaded you are with work.
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Busy braggers think it makes them look dedicated and important.
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Research shows it actually makes you seem less competent and less likeable to colleagues.
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You might be unintentionally bragging about your workload, creating a sense of superiority.
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It can make colleagues who are also busy feel undervalued or even invisible.
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Busy bragging can hint at poor time management or inability to delegate tasks.
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Focus on results and accomplishments, not just busyness.