Work Habits 1 to 7

Work Habit/Strategy 1: I keep updating myself with industry trends (growth, key changes, threats etc.) and sharing the info with Key Stakeholders.

Web References: 

https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/9256-career-boost-learning.html

https://execed.economist.com/blog/industry-trends/lifelong-career-success-lifelong-learning

Work Habit/Strategy 2: I keep updating myself with best practices in my functional area and sharing the info with Key Stakeholders.

Web References

http://www.sfweekly.com/sponsored/experts-agree-that-lifelong-learning-is-the-key-to-career-success/

https://alis.alberta.ca/succeed-at-work/make-your-work-life-more-satisfying/learn-it-will-enhance-your-career/

Work Habit/Strategy 3: Regardless of where I work, I get to know what my organization’s strategic goals are.

Web References

https://blog.clearcompany.com/go-back-to-the-beginning-to-understand-organizational-goals

https://www.successfactors.com/en_us/lp/articles/corporate-goal-alignment.html

Work Habit/Strategy 4: Regardless of where I work, I try to connect my work to key business results like profits, revenue, costs etc…

Web References

https://www.torbenrick.eu/blog/business-improvement/connect-employee-goals-to-larger-company-goals/

https://www.questback.com/blog/how-to-align-employee-engagement-with-business-objectives/

Work Habit/Strategy 5: I meet my boss regularly and take pains to understand exactly what he/she wants from my work.

Web References

https://www.themuse.com/advice/8-questions-you-should-be-asking-your-boss

https://www.ivyexec.com/executive-insights/2016/5-ways-to-manage-the-bosses-expectations-that-wont-get-you-fired

Work Habit/Strategy 6: I meet my boss’s boss and understand exactly what he/she wants from my work.

Web References

https://www.themuse.com/advice/talking-to-your-boss-boss-3-mistakes-not-to-make

https://social.hays.com/2017/10/24/get-noticed-boss/

https://www.fastcompany.com/40470150/invited-to-lunch-with-your-bosss-boss-heres-exactly-what-to-do

Work Habit/Strategy 7: I make sure that I advertise my work and achievements to key people.

Web References

https://www.forbes.com/sites/dailymuse/2014/02/27/5-ways-to-make-sure-your-boss-knows-just-how-awesome-you-are/#388d6dc26c72

https://www.forbes.com/sites/learnvest/2015/01/12/6-smart-ways-to-self-promote-at-work/#76dd682b6f7b

https://www.topresume.com/career-advice/how-to-self-promote-yourself-at-work