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Five Steps for Promotion: It Won’t Happen Overnight. Jason Hoevelmann jhoevelmann@gmail.com. Attitude. Initiative. Learn. Responsibility. Set Example. Attitude. It’s What You Become. Attitudes will determine your behavior Your attitude will define you (judged)
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Five Steps for Promotion: It Won’t Happen Overnight • Jason Hoevelmann • jhoevelmann@gmail.com
Attitude Initiative Learn Responsibility Set Example
Attitude It’s What You Become • Attitudes will determine your behavior • Your attitude will define you (judged) • Affected by others (peer pressure) • Bleed over on your calls Positive. Negative
Initiative Don’t wait for opportunity • See a need, fill a need • Look for learning points • Do things because it’s right • Intrinsic motivation Intrinsic. Extrinsic
Learn Always Look for Something New • Master the fundamentals • Learn your job, not what you want to do • Plan your learning career, where is your organization going • What are your interests and goals? Perspective. Purpose
Responsibility It’s all you • Your going to make mistakes, own them • Follow assignments with vigor • If you see it, it’s yours, don’t leave it • Be honest Trust. Value
Set the Example Be the Informal Leader • The hard choices are you forte • Become the one they want to come to, from both sides • Be humble and patient • Work hard Team
Two Questions Be able to answer these without hesitation for your entire career Promotional question #1 Promotional question #2 • What have you done in the last six months to improve yourself and the department? The lesser of importance between the two questions • What have you done in the last 3-5 years to improve yourself and the department? This is the important question and the one that counts! Be ready for it!