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You should be constantly on the lookout for chances to make yourselves more valuable to your present employer, and more efficient in your work for him.
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Booker T. Washington
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gutenberg.orgBooker T. Washington: “You should be constantly on the lookout for chances to make yourselves more valuable to your present employer, and more…”
Editor's note · Context
He advises that being proactive in increasing one's value to an employer is essential for career advancement.
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