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Starting Off On The Right Foot
Talk to your boss about your career goals.
Read up on your industry daily.
Learn some basic e-mail etiquette.
Get yourself some business cards.
Don’t make it seem like you’re perfect.
Be yourself, not a robot.
Have a sense of humor.
Don’t overshare your drunken weekend stories.
Be positive.
Use thank you cards.
Leave personal drama at the door.
Don’t eat other people’s food.
Go for walks to clear your mind.
Don’t eat lunch at your desk.
Find ways to make people happier.
Learn to bake.
Do what you say you are going to do.
Ask lots of questions.
Never lie.
Ask for new opportunities.
Stand up for yourself.
Be mentally present.
Own up to your mistakes.
Offer solutions instead of complaining.
Don’t kill anyone.
Learn from your terrible bosses.
Anything you put in writing STAYS in writing.
Don’t let haters bother you.
Accept the fact that you can’t please everyone.
Don’t take everything personally.
Have something to look forward to outside of work.
Exercise.
Don’t be afraid to say no.
Prioritize your work.
Invest in a coffee maker.
Use your Human Resources department.
There’s stuff to be learned from ANY job.
Ask for constructive feedback.
Join a committee and meet new people.
Ask people you respect for guidance.
Share your knowledge with others.
Embrace diversity.
Don’t be afraid to voice a different opinion.
You don’t need to be an a-hole to be taken seriously.
Understand how you’re most productive.
Recognize your weaknesses.
Keep a portfolio.
Have an updated resume available.
Success is never going to be handed to you.
Your first job won’t always be your dream job.
Make career decisions for yourself.
Don’t take jobs just for the money.
If you hate your job, don’t quit right away.
Leave jobs gracefully.
It’s never too late to change careers.
