Congratulations on your new job! Now, here are some tips on how to be successful when you first start out.
Introducing Yourself:
Take the initiative to meet people in office, go an meet them and introduce yourself. Start with the group that’s closest to you, the people you’re directly working with.
Ask Questions:
If you want to be successful in new job, you need to understand the system and learn how usually things are done. So that you need to ask tons of questions with your colleague.What is the team working on right now? What are the biggest obstacles? What can you do to be helpful today?
Be Humble :
Even if you are most experienced person be humble, if someone offers some help or advice, accept it.Take the time to thank the people who are showing you the ropes, don’t take credit for work you haven’t done and listen more than you speak.
Make Friendship.
Making friends at work is more important than you might think.Try expanding your horizons beyond the people you’ll be working with every day by inviting different groups of people you meet out for lunch or coffee.
Get Organized.
Especially because a lot of new information is coming your way, setting good habits and being organized from the start will make your life easier down the line.
Get Feedback:
At the end of the first week, sit down with your manager to talk about the status of the projects assigned to you and ask any lingering questions you may have. This is a great opportunity to get some early feedback on what you are doing right, what needs to be done better, and how you can spend your time during your second week for the greatest benefit of the team.
Show Your Face.
Sit in on as many meetings as you can, and don’t be afraid to speak up.Not only will you get a feel for what and who’s important in the company, but others will start to get used to seeing you around. Establish yourself in your expert area, and they’ll know who to come to in the future.
Social Networking.
Once you’re officially on the job, update your title across your own social media platforms and also start following your new company and colleagues. As you meet new people, cement the relationships by finding them on Twitter or LinkedIn. Maintaining your professional network is a good way to keep a pulse on the job market and your profession. Meantime find the time to send an email to your old mentor or chat with a friend from the old office.