Know What Is Important to Your Boss in Translation
Knowing what is important to your boss can make certain you are prioritizing your day or week properly. In translation, completing the tasks that are important to your boss in a timely manner can make certain you look good and therefore ensuring your job is secure with the company. In today’s fluctuating job market, having a sense of job security is important to just about everyone.If you are unsure of what is important to your boss – ask. It never hurts to ask or clear up any uncertainties with your boss. In fact, many supervisors will find it refreshing that you are making certain you understand what they are asking and subsequently know that you want to ensure you are giving them what they want.
In the long run, taking a moment to speak with your boss about expectations, priorities, or particulars about a project can save time overall. Making certain that you are clear on the details of a project or task will not only save time, it will make sure that you don’t waste your time and energy doing something that is unnecessary and helps make sure that deadlines are met. Knowing what is important to your boss can help ensure your success as a translator.
-By Adriana Tassini
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