Thinking outside the box

9. Not thinking outside the box
If you can't think outside the box or won't do it because you're too lazy, the boss will find someone who will. 'Just' doing your job can be done by hundreds of other people.

Skilled in troubleshooting complex problems by thinking outside the box.
Possesses a high degree of professionalism and dedication to exceptional quality.
Effective team player with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

If your company doesn’t have a three-month review, try setting up a general meeting with your boss; this shows that you are thinking outside the box.

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