Ten Steps to Becoming an Impact Player

Here are 10 steps to help you become an impact player with your team and company that opens doors for your professional advancement.

1. Be Relevant

Allocate time within your schedule to align with relevant industry data, current events, and industry experts that enable you to be an effective contributor. Take the time to know what is happening in your industry, in your company, and with the relative competitive landscape.

2. Be Aligned

Understand how your project and teams fit into the bottom line and competitive landscape. Be sure to communicate how your decisions and team aligns with the company's strategy. This perspective will help guide your decision on which projects and tasks take precedence. This decision is critical for an effective leader.

3. Be Accountable

Deliver on your commitments within the expected timeframes. As you become more significant to your company, your time becomes more precious. Be sure you are aligned with the right project and tasks and effectively leveraging your "No’s." See the "Power of NO" chapter in The Confident Woman book.

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