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A good general rule of thumb is to make your boss look good.

Show up everyday on time. Do what you are supposed to do. Be a good team player. Don't be disruptive or devisive. Strive to improve your performance and job skills. Offer to help other employees or work on special projects. Be self-motivated. Be responsible and accountable. Shed any bad habits. Internalize the company's mission statement.

Most importantly - have a good attitude! Be positive.

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