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Optimizing Productivity
Objectives
Learn the importance of taking ownership of your job
A good attitude
Cooperative
Positive
Likable
Put Your Attitude to Work
A positive attitude is the key to success and job
satisfaction
People don’t want to work with somebody who is
negative or hard to get along with
Productivity
Effective production of goods and services
Getting a lot done in as short a time as possible and
making sure the work is done right the first time
Start with the Basics
Getting a job and keeping a job are two different
things
Learn to be productive
Make sure you are doing what the boss wants you to
do
Ask Questions
Asking questions
Lets you be clear about what to do and how to do it
“I want to be sure I understand…”
Gives you extra confidence that you’re doing the job
right
Shows your supervisor that you care
Shows your co-workers that you’re trying
Make lists
A list organizes your mind and your work
Helps you prioritize
Gives you a sense of accomplishment as you cross
things off
Do’s of Productivity
Take advantage of every opportunity to learn
Learning is a kind of productivity
Makes you more valuable to the company
Think ahead
Do’s of Productivity
Keep a positive attitude
Problems will cut into your productivity
Work around a problem
Don’ts of Productivity
Don’t use work time for personal relaxation