Managing your career can be challenging at times. Even if you’re happy in your current position, there may be other jobs available that can help you move your career further along. Depending on your goals, you may have to work in several positions before finding one that suits your needs. While the ideal way to do this is by working your way up in one company, the truth is that many people have to move from company to company until they find the right position.

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It’s important to be visible and add value in your job. Often people can either allow someone else to take the credit for their hard work or it goes unnoticed. This can lead to someone else getting the promotion you deserve, and can seriously jeopardize your own job. However, it is possible to be noticed for your hard work, without being a braggart.

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In today’s workplace, many people have a hard time standing up for themselves. They take on projects to help a co-worker that they know they can’t handle, work extra hours after the regular work day to help out a boss. Even though they may have an important engagement elsewhere, they may skip their lunches in order to play catch up, all because they were too busy helping out another co-worker to get their own work done.

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