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Author : Mara Veraar
Q & A with Skip Lineberg & Emily Bennington
Posted by: CollegeSummit Admin Posted date: Jun 15, 2010

Co-authors of “Effective Immediately: How to Fit In, Stand Out and Move Up at Your First Real Job”

What’s the one thing a new grad needs to know when they enter the workforce?

Be patient. Newbies tend to become frustrated because they have tremendous desire and ambition, yet in many cases they do not receive high-impact assignments during their first few months. If a new grad can be patient and suppress personal expectations for a while, they can focus on fitting in, forming relationships, and learning the company processes and…

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