Episode 45: Top Five Mistakes New Employees Make In Corporate America

Welcome to Career Coaching Xs and Os, the podcast that helps you navigate the challenges of working with extraordinary people. I'm your host, Mark Anthony Peterson, and today we discuss the “Top Five Mistakes New Employees Make In Corporate America.”

The top mistakes are:

1. Not Asking Questions At Weekly Corporate Teams Meetings.
2. Talking Too Much at Weekly Corporate Teams Meetings.
3. Not Taking Notes When Your Boss Assigns You A Project.
4. Not Taking Initiative
5. Being Too Informal With Senior Executives

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