Sunday, May 18, 2014

20 Things You Must Do to Advance

1.    Show up to meetings early and prepared
2.    Get along with co-workers
3.    Finish projects on time
4.    Have project management skills
5.    Avoid workplace gossip
6.    Handle conflicts well
7.    Willingly help others (be a team player)
8.    Volunteer for difficult assignments or projects (that will give you greater visibility in the company and to upper management)
9.    Be organized (your office, your projects, or running meetings/conference calls)
10.  You’re okay giving presentations to small groups, but not if there’s more than five people
11.  Dress like you already have the job (look the part)
12.  Have a career development action plan and can demonstrate progress to your manager
13.  Share your career goals with your boss
14.  Actively solicit constructive criticism (or don’t take feedback well)
15.  Achieve positive results in your current job
16.  Have enough time in your current position
17.  Have the necessary skills (including leadership) for the management job
18.  Exude a positive, can-do attitude
19.  Your coworkers come to you for help or advice
20.  Have an mentor helping you with your career

Based on the moster.com post http://news.monster.com/a/business/20-things-that-could-be-ruining-your-promotion-opportunities-7ac910?WT.mc_n=CRM_US_B2C_LC_TWOM_Ac_140509 but I thought it would be better in the positive.





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