You do your job and, as far as you're concerned, you do it well. But if your latest salary bump wasn't as big as you'd hoped, you might be committing one of the seven deadly salary sins.
Got a hot piece of office gossip? You may want to keep it to yourself
Deadly Sin 2: Obnoxious or profane comments
Communication should always be emotionally neutral and well thought out
Deadly Sin 3: Being disruptive
Deadly Sin 4: Heavy drinking
There is no down time when you are with work colleagues
you are always in a glass house
Deadly Sin 5: Sending angry emails
Deadly Sin 6: Dressing like a slob
take cues from how someone senior to you dresses if you want to be considered for their level of responsibility
dress one step above your job level
Deadly Sin 7: Bringing germs to work
If you are sick, stay home
people do notice whether you wash your hands in the bathroom and keep secret tallies among the group
clipped from: blogs.payscale.com