Impressing your Boss 1. Ask what needs to be done It sounds like a no-brainer‚ but quiz your boss on what is the most important way you can spend your time and then make those tasks a priority‚ suggests Steve Langerud‚ director of professional opportunities at DePauw University. By tackling the objectives that your boss holds in high esteem‚ you’ll naturally be in a better spot to get attention and praise for your work. 2. Demonstrate your value Forget what your job description says‚ create an
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Being Your Own Boss Have you ever imagined yourself owning your very own business? Most people have done this at least once in their lives. When people think of owning their own business they usually imagine making lots of profit‚ working once a week‚ and never being worried about being fired or laid-off. Though this is true for a few people‚ most entrepreneurs have to work countless hours and extremely hard for the success of their business. There are many differences in working for someone else
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Be Your Own Boss Virtually everyone at some point in time dreams of being their own boss‚ for many that means owning a business. That however is much easier said than done. There are many steps to starting and owning a business‚ a mistake on any of them can derail‚ postpone or kill that dream. The most important step to starting a business is to develop a viable business plan. A business plan will layout the remaining steps and help ensure fewer mistakes are made. In addition to developing
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Managing your boss Summary The relationship with your boss is one of the most important tasks that a manager has at work. The authors‚ John J. Gabarro and John P. Kotter‚ mentioned in the article that no matter how talented and aggressive you are‚ if you could not build or manage good relationship with your bosses‚ work could not be completed smoothly which the cumulative effect can be very destructive. Gabarro and Kotter pointed out that you should have a good understanding of your bosses
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Study Report “DIEGO HIDALGO” 1. What mistakes did Diego make in the way he behaved during his 8 months at Innovaciones Metalurgicas First of all‚ Diego did not take any action to understand Gloria’s real objectives for the two tasks; ”To work alone on a very difficult set of technical problems” and “To attend the weekly coordination meetings”. Due to poor communication with Gloria‚ Diego misinterpreted her needs‚ and received negative feedback on the proposals. However‚ most importantly
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2 (Managing Your Boss) 1) List the issues and their importance to Project Management‚ why are they. 2) Are these points only applicable to your relationship with your boss? If so‚ why and if not‚ in what other scenario would these be applicable and why? Ans 1) Managing your boss or the relationship is an important part to the Project Management. If you are a Project Manager‚ then there are many issues to be taken care of in case of “Managing Your Boss”. Here are few issues:a) You should understand
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CODE: BSBSLS501A UNIT NAME: Develop a sales plan Purposes of sales plan Sales plans are not only beneficial for the salesperson‚ but also for the other employees. From a top-level position (executive/management level)‚ a sales plan creates awareness of what the sales team is expected to achieve for the company. It also ensures the executive that the sales team is accountable to reaching specific‚ measurable goals for performance evaluation. The designed sales plan for DHILLON’S is to boost
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leadership skill are very important for a boss but they do not know what the criteria of management skills are; therefore people have different opinions about this question. From my point of view‚ in different jobs‚ employees need different boss. I will work in the marketing so that my ideal boss need has three criteria: intelligent‚ subtle and assertive. The first requirement of my ideal boss is intelligent. The boss need have good knowledge about the work that his employees are working. He can be
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When You Do Work You Give it Energy! Holly Beech Professor Evans SCI 110 Holly Beech Professor Evans SCI 110 31 January 2010 Whenever You Do Work You Give It Energy How would one know that working creates energy? Well the definition of energy might give a clue. “Energy can be defined as the ability to do work” (Tillery‚ Enger‚ and Ross‚ 2008‚ p. 59). If one were to think about this statement unscientifically‚ it might evoke the picture of some one being to tired‚ having no energy‚
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PROS AND CONS OF BEING YOU OWN BOSS Being your own boss comes with a lot of responsibility and isn’t just about taking a break whenever you want to. You have to look at the reality of what being your own boss entails‚ and not just focus on the glamorous thoughts of freedom. Clear objectives are the key – personal as well as business objectives. You need to be clear about what you want from having your own business and ensure that your goals are realistic before proceeding any further. Think
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