[Kirr]

There is a dark side to this advice. Try calling yourself a thinker, a visionary, an ideas guy, a philosopher. Soon you start believing it, then it gets to your head and inflates your ego (already gigantic to begin with). And now your peers (or god forbid subordinates) are on a whole new level of misery when they have to deal with you.

[seattle_spring]

See: every other post on LinkedIn for an example of this in action.