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Dos and Don'ts for Building a Good Relationship

Preface

Dos

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Demonstrate competence

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Show discretion

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Treat others with respect

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Listen to management and peers

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Get noticed for the right reasons

Large Blue Triangle Bullet F ind a mentor

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Be careful with e-mail and voice mail

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Ask for feedback

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Volunteer for company events

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Show you are a team player

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Maintain high visibility

Don'ts

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Avoid extra assignments

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Hide in your office

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Ignore how you are perceived

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Deliver angry messages via e-mail or voice mail

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Gossip or talk about others

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Brag about your accomplishments

Large Blue Triangle Bullet Assume you know all the answers

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