This is the continuation of my Tips to Advance post.
Let Your Boss Know. Be sure your boss knows what you are accomplishing. Often when a fellow isn’t appreciated, it’s simply a matter of lack of communication.
Be Responsible. Look for responsibilities beyond your present assignment. The manager of an executive recruiting firm strongly recommends this to young person on the way up “A young Tiger in the accounting department might say to her chief. “If you need any help in the credit union plan, just let me know” In from five to seven years. this expert predicts “she’ll be head of the plan.
Be Well Informed. Study at night and keep well informed. “it’s also wise” adds another personal officer, “To get involved in the community you live in. I don’t mean just joining things, but really contributing you talents to the library, the hospital, and any good fund raising projevt that comes along.
This man’s own superiorm says “Someday, somebody will say to you “Joe, what are they paying you in your company? Well, why don’t you caome with us? We can do better than that for you”