Want to get bigger and better in the workplace?
Stand Out and Be Found
Here is a list of suggested actions you might take to spark the attention of the people who count most in your company.
- Pinpoint a problem and recruit whatever assistance you can to help solve it.
- Zero in on a difficult task shunned by most of your coworkers and volunteer to tackle it.
- Brainstorm about a tough cumbersome job that usually causes friction of delay and figure out a way to make it simpler and more effective.
- If you can, take steps to reduce antagonism and friction between two employees or departments.
- Dream up an effective way to improve customer service.
- Recommend a well-qualified neighbor or friend for employment with your organization.
- Suggest a better, cheaper, or more effective material or tool to do a job.
- Come up with a clever way to save space.
- Suggest a time-saving idea.
- Find a way to reduce waste.
- Dream up an idea to eliminate paperwork.
- Suggest a way to improve office or plant safety and security.
- Find a way to lengthen the life of a piece of equipment or tool.
- Become conspicuously engaged in a volunteer effort on your community.
- Dream up a way to improve your organization's public image.
Job Smarts, Ray Dreyfack, Ferguson Publishing Co., 2002
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