You have finally found that new job and you are excited about making a good first impression. You don't want to get off on the wrong foot and head down the wrong path. The article Eight Ways to Thrive at Your New Job for U.S. News and World Report has a few suggestions.
The first tip is that, as the writer Marty Nemko states, is to remember that when you arrive that first day "your feet are in wet cement." In short, you have to keep moving or else you will end up stuck right where you are. Look for opportunities and don't be afraid to move up.
- Don't let the cement dry.
- Be time-effective.
- Get credit.
- Get the truth–about yourself.
- Train for your promotion.
- Recruit a dream team of support.
- Confront problems quickly.
- Ask for what you want.
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