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10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by destante(f): 3:49pm On Oct 24, 2014
1. Saying “I know” too much.
2. Dishing the dirt
3. Failing to acknowledge the top dogs.
4. Being rude with technology.
5. Showing up with orange hair.
6. Not writing things down.
7. Not hitting your marks.
8. Turning down happy hour.
9. Talking too much about past successes.
10. Failing to make eye contact and smile.

Full discussion here: http://quickbase.intuit.com/blog/2013/07/01/10-of-the-biggest-mistakes-made-by-new-employees/

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Re: 10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by vizier007(m): 4:22pm On Oct 24, 2014
@op you've got some good points..
Re: 10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by Nduxzy: 4:38pm On Oct 24, 2014
This is a very very useful post for both new employees and jobseekers!
Re: 10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by bibitasher: 4:39pm On Oct 24, 2014
Methinks some of diz stuffs apply also when someone finds him or herself in any new social environment like schools, churches etc.
Re: 10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by Baddo101(m): 4:43pm On Oct 24, 2014
attimes true.
Re: 10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by Darcwudz(m): 4:45pm On Oct 24, 2014
Very tru.....especially no 1&9
Re: 10 Of The Biggest Mistakes Made By New Employees by KIDorazulume(m): 5:19pm On Oct 24, 2014
Salient points.

Point (2) says a lot about professionalism

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