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U is for Update

U is for Update

Update superiors on what you’ve accomplished, don’t make them guess there.

Those simple updates let them know how you are managing the work they’ve assigned and keep your progress at the forefront of their mind.

Making management aware of your progress builds their trust in you as an employee and reminds them how efficient of a worker you are. 

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A is for Ask

A is for Ask

Ask if there is anything else you can help with.

Ask how you’re doing on a project or with a certain skill.

Ask to be included in a meeting. Ask for more training.

Your superiors won’t know you’re hungry for growth and interested in being more involved unless you ...

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I is for Initiative

I is for Initiative

Take initiative, If you see a need that isn’t being met, go meet it or bring it to the attention of someone who can. So many people in the workforce are just waiting their turn, but you won’t get ahead if you don’t take action. Do things without having to be asked—even minor things.

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E is for Extend

E is for Extend

... you must extend beyond what is expected of you. Don’t just complete the task in front of you, go out of your way to make sure it’s done better than anyone else around you could have done it. Do background research. Be more thorough than you think you need to be.

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And sometimes Y, too

And sometimes Y, too

Y is for YOU! Don’t be afraid to be friendly and show some personality. People want to be able to relate to those they work with every day. Come out from under your cloak of invisibility and establish a presence in the office.

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O is for Offer

O is for Offer

Make yourself available when needed. Do not discriminate between work-related projects .

Open yourself up for every opportunity, not just the opportunities that you suspect will be successful or glamourous.

When there is an opportunity to come in ...

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